Great Amwell planning approval rate
Great Amwell ward in East Hertfordshire has a 67.8% approval rate based on 230 planning decisions. East Hertfordshire overall: 73.2%.
Last updated: April 2026
67.8%
ward approval rate
230
Decisions
156
Approved
74
Refused
73.2%
East Hertfordshire average
Great Amwell is 5.4 percentage points below the East Hertfordshire average, placing it among the stricter wards in East Hertfordshire. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Great Amwell compares
Great Amwell ward
67.8%
East Hertfordshire overall
73.2%
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Recent decisions in Great Amwell
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
What gets approved near your property?
In East Hertfordshire, 1 in 4 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
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✓ Common refusal reasons in East Hertfordshire
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 16,563 decisions.
Other wards in East Hertfordshire
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Hertford - Bengeo (78.0%)
Buntingford (73.6%)
Much Hadham (69.6%)
Bishops Stortford - Meads (73.6%)
Braughing (69.9%)
Bishops Stortford - All Saints (76.0%)
Bishops Stortford - Central (73.3%)
Bishops Stortford - South (78.8%)
Hertford - Rural South (63.0%)
Little Hadham (70.3%)