Bushey St James planning approval rate
Bushey St James ward in Hertsmere has a 84.6% approval rate based on 201 planning decisions. Hertsmere overall: 85.1%.
Last updated: March 2026
84.6%
ward approval rate
201
Decisions
170
Approved
31
Refused
85.1%
Hertsmere average
Bushey St James is broadly in line with the Hertsmere average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Bushey St James compares
Bushey St James ward
84.6%
Hertsmere overall
85.1%
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Recent decisions in Bushey St James
T10 UNIDENTIFIED TREE. To cut back overhang by 1m to boundary line (See annotate · Mon 09 Mar 2026
Construction of single storey rear extension. Depth: 6.00m, Height: 3.70m, Eaves · Tue 24 Feb 2026
Single storey rear extension. Depth: 6m, Height: 3.15m, Eaves: 3m. · Thu 23 Oct 2025
Conversion of loft to habitable space including rear dormer and 3x front roof li · Thu 05 Jun 2025
Conversion of loft to habitable space with associated hip to gable roof alterati · Tue 22 Oct 2024
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Hertsmere
✓ 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 3,094 decisions.