Watton-at-Stone planning approval rate
Watton-at-Stone ward in East Hertfordshire has a 76.1% approval rate based on 259 planning decisions. East Hertfordshire overall: 74.6%.
Last updated: September 2026
76.1%
ward approval rate
259
Decisions
197
Approved
62
Refused
74.6%
East Hertfordshire average
Watton-at-Stone is broadly in line with the East Hertfordshire average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Watton-at-Stone compares
Watton-at-Stone ward
76.1%
East Hertfordshire overall
74.6%
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Recent decisions in Watton-at-Stone
Discharge conditions 4 (new window) and 5 (new brickwork) attached to 3/26/0205/ · Thu 06 Aug 2026
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