Borehamwood Hillside planning approval rate
Borehamwood Hillside ward in Hertsmere has a 86.8% approval rate based on 296 planning decisions. Hertsmere overall: 87.5%.
Last updated: September 2026
86.8%
ward approval rate
296
Decisions
257
Approved
39
Refused
87.5%
Hertsmere average
Borehamwood Hillside is broadly in line with the Hertsmere average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Borehamwood Hillside compares
Borehamwood Hillside ward
86.8%
Hertsmere overall
87.5%
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Recent decisions in Borehamwood Hillside
Erection of a drive thru car wash and associated works (Part Retrospective). · Tue 01 Sep 2026
Single storey rear and side wraparound extension following demolition of existin · Fri 21 Aug 2026
Removal of garage door and infill with new wall and window, resurfacing of front · Wed 12 Aug 2026
Demolition of garage to form single storey side and part single part two storey · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Conversion of loft to habitable space including rear dormer and 3x front roof li · Thu 30 Jul 2026
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