Ware Rural planning approval rate
Ware Rural ward in East Hertfordshire has a 68.1% approval rate based on 144 planning decisions. East Hertfordshire overall: 73.2%.
Last updated: April 2026
68.1%
ward approval rate
144
Decisions
98
Approved
46
Refused
73.2%
East Hertfordshire average
Ware Rural is 5.1 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 Ware Rural compares
Ware Rural ward
68.1%
East Hertfordshire overall
73.2%
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Recent decisions in Ware Rural
Demolition of single storey rear extension and conservatory and erection of a re · Wed 25 Feb 2026
Construction of part single, part two storey rear extension, fenestration and ex · Mon 09 Feb 2026
Replacement of window · Fri 06 Feb 2026
Change of use of agricultural land to residential garden for Gables (retrospecti · Fri 06 Feb 2026
Separation of existing outbuilding to independent dwellinghouse. Alterations to · Fri 30 Jan 2026
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
Sawbridgeworth (72.6%)
Hertford - Castle (70.1%)
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%)