Watton-at-Stone planning approval rate
Watton-at-Stone ward in East Hertfordshire has a 75.8% approval rate based on 240 planning decisions. East Hertfordshire overall: 73.2%.
Last updated: April 2026
75.8%
ward approval rate
240
Decisions
182
Approved
58
Refused
73.2%
East Hertfordshire average
Watton-at-Stone sits slightly above the East Hertfordshire average, with a 2.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Watton-at-Stone compares
Watton-at-Stone ward
75.8%
East Hertfordshire overall
73.2%
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Recent decisions in Watton-at-Stone
Single storey front extension with rooflight, single storey rear extension with · Mon 09 Feb 2026
Notification of proposed single storey rear extension; depth 8.00 metres, maximu · Mon 09 Feb 2026
Erection of single storey side and rear extensions and outbuilding · Tue 20 Jan 2026
Replacement of former stables to provide garage and office, change of use of for · Mon 29 Dec 2025
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✓ 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%)