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HMO approval rate in East Hertfordshire

East Hertfordshire approved 70.0% of hmo applications, based on 20 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

70.0%
hmo approval rate
20
HMO decisions
14
Approved
6
Refused
74.6%
East Hertfordshire overall

HMO applications are refused more often than the East Hertfordshire average (74.6%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How hmo compares in East Hertfordshire

HMO (20 decided)
70.0%
East Hertfordshire all applications (14,346 decided)
74.6%

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Other project types in East Hertfordshire

Rear Extension (5,454 decided)
78.8%
Garage / Parking (4,357 decided)
71.4%
Side Extension (3,058 decided)
74.2%
Dormer (1,697 decided)
74.1%
Outbuilding (1,462 decided)
74.4%
New Build (1,305 decided)
62.5%
Conservatory (1,084 decided)
82.7%
Front Extension (1,083 decided)
75.1%
63.0%
Loft Conversion (988 decided)
75.5%
Extension (General) (698 decided)
75.4%
Wraparound Extension (539 decided)
78.1%
Annex (355 decided)
64.2%
Basement (239 decided)
73.2%
71.0%
Flat Conversion (41 decided)
63.4%
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