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Hitchin Priory Ward planning approval rate

Hitchin Priory Ward ward in North Hertfordshire has a 92.6% approval rate based on 94 planning decisions. North Hertfordshire overall: 93.4%.

Last updated: June 2026

92.6%
ward approval rate
94
Decisions
87
Approved
7
Refused
93.4%
North Hertfordshire average

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

How Hitchin Priory Ward compares

Hitchin Priory Ward ward (94 decided)
92.6%
North Hertfordshire overall (1,524 decided)
93.4%
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Recent decisions in Hitchin Priory Ward

Internal alterations at first floor including new doorway between nos. 23 and 24 · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Approved
First floor side extension above existing garage and part two storey part single · Fri 12 Jun 2026
Approved
Erection of two 2-bedroom bungalows including garage/cycle store and bin storage · Wed 10 Jun 2026
Refused
Single storey side extension and alterations to openings (revised plans received · Wed 10 Jun 2026
Approved
Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear element. Alte · Fri 22 May 2026
Approved

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