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Hitchin Oughton Ward planning approval rate

Hitchin Oughton Ward ward in North Hertfordshire has a 93.5% approval rate based on 46 planning decisions. North Hertfordshire overall: 93.7%.

Last updated: August 2026

93.5%
ward approval rate
46
Decisions
43
Approved
3
Refused
93.7%
North Hertfordshire average

Hitchin Oughton Ward is broadly in line with the North Hertfordshire average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Hitchin Oughton Ward compares

Hitchin Oughton Ward ward (46 decided)
93.5%
North Hertfordshire overall (2,124 decided)
93.7%
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Recent decisions in Hitchin Oughton Ward

Pitch roof over existing single storey side element and alterations to fenestrat · Thu 30 Jul 2026
Approved
Installation of no.2 dormer windows and no.1 rooflight to existing rear roofslop · Thu 23 Jul 2026
Approved
Single storey rear extension and alterations to existing fenestration. · Fri 17 Jul 2026
Approved
Erection of single storey detached outbuilding. · Wed 15 Jul 2026
Approved
Single storey rear, side and front extension following demolition of existing re · Wed 15 Jul 2026
Approved

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