Hertford - Castle planning approval rate
Hertford - Castle ward in East Hertfordshire has a 70.1% approval rate based on 850 planning decisions. East Hertfordshire overall: 74.6%.
Last updated: September 2026
Hertford - Castle is 4.5 percentage points below the East Hertfordshire average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Hertford - Castle compares
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Recent decisions in Hertford - Castle
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?
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