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Bentley Heath & The Royds planning approval rate

Bentley Heath & The Royds ward in Hertsmere has a 77.6% approval rate based on 85 planning decisions. Hertsmere overall: 85.1%.

Last updated: March 2026

77.6%
ward approval rate
85
Decisions
66
Approved
19
Refused
85.1%
Hertsmere average

Bentley Heath & The Royds is 7.5 percentage points below the Hertsmere average, placing it among the stricter wards in Hertsmere. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How Bentley Heath & The Royds compares

Bentley Heath & The Royds ward (85 decided)
77.6%
Hertsmere overall (3,094 decided)
85.1%
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Recent decisions in Bentley Heath & The Royds

Single storey rear extension. Depth: 6.00m, Height: 3.00m, Eaves: 2.75m. · Mon 23 Feb 2026
Approved
Single storey side extension following demolition of existing garage; alteration · Fri 20 Feb 2026
Approved
Single storey rear extension Depth: 6.00m, Height: 3.10m, Eaves: 2.60m. · Fri 19 Dec 2025
Approved
Single storey rear extension. Depth: 6m, Height: 3.3m, Eaves: 3m. · Thu 18 Dec 2025
Approved
Single storey rear extension. Depth: 5.75m, Height: 3m, Eaves: 3m. · Tue 16 Dec 2025
Refused

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,094 decisions.

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