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Little Hadham & The Pelhams planning approval rate

Little Hadham & The Pelhams ward in East Hertfordshire has a 65.7% approval rate based on 248 planning decisions. East Hertfordshire overall: 73.2%.

Last updated: May 2026

65.7%
ward approval rate
248
Decisions
163
Approved
85
Refused
73.2%
East Hertfordshire average

Little Hadham & The Pelhams is 7.5 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 Little Hadham & The Pelhams compares

Little Hadham & The Pelhams ward (248 decided)
65.7%
East Hertfordshire overall (16,563 decided)
73.2%
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Recent decisions in Little Hadham & The Pelhams

Change of use of agricultural barn to 1 residential self-build dwelling. Install · Tue 17 Feb 2026
Approved
Repairs to wall and roof, 8no mass concrete pads, install steel wind post and he · Fri 30 Jan 2026
Approved
Change of use of land to create a communal residential garden for 1, 2 & 3 Polo · Wed 28 Jan 2026
Refused
Provision of swimming pool and new outbuilding, replacing the existing tennis co · Wed 28 Jan 2026
Approved
Removal of existing disused garages, Retention of rear garage walls, installatio · Thu 08 Jan 2026
Approved

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