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Shenley planning approval rate

Shenley ward in Hertsmere has a 89.2% approval rate based on 315 planning decisions. Hertsmere overall: 87.5%.

Last updated: September 2026

89.2%
ward approval rate
315
Decisions
281
Approved
34
Refused
87.5%
Hertsmere average

Shenley is broadly in line with the Hertsmere average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Shenley compares

Shenley ward (315 decided)
89.2%
Hertsmere overall (1,943 decided)
87.5%
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Recent decisions in Shenley

Repair and conservation of the timber roof structure and pitched roof coverings, · Mon 28 Sep 2026
Approved
Repair and conservation of the timber roof structure and pitched roof coverings, · Mon 28 Sep 2026
Approved
Demolition of existing stables block & ancillary building and rebuild of replace · Wed 16 Sep 2026
Approved
Demolition of existing rear conservatory and construction of single storey rear · Thu 10 Sep 2026
Approved
Existing use of dwellinghouse, residential annex and ancillary buildings. Certif · Tue 08 Sep 2026
Approved

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