Hitchwood Ward planning approval rate
Hitchwood Ward ward in North Hertfordshire has a 93.1% approval rate based on 58 planning decisions. North Hertfordshire overall: 93.4%.
Last updated: June 2026
93.1%
ward approval rate
58
Decisions
54
Approved
4
Refused
93.4%
North Hertfordshire average
Hitchwood Ward is broadly in line with the North Hertfordshire average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Hitchwood Ward compares
Hitchwood Ward ward
93.1%
North Hertfordshire overall
93.4%
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Recent decisions in Hitchwood Ward
Install commemorative plaque to front elevation · Wed 17 Jun 2026
External alterations to rear addition including replacement double-glazed window · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Installation of replacement roofs and external cladding to existing outbuildings · Thu 04 Jun 2026
Part two storey and part single rear extension. Insertion of front and rear dorm · Thu 21 May 2026
Installation of safety railings on either side of front steps · Tue 19 May 2026
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Other wards in North Hertfordshire
Ermine Ward (96.7%)
Letchworth South West Ward (97.4%)
Graveley, St Ippolyts And Wymondley Ward (96.3%)
Hitchin Bearton Ward (89.7%)
Hitchin Priory Ward (92.6%)
Arbury Ward (94.0%)
Knebworth Ward (86.6%)
Offa Ward (89.2%)
Letchworth Norton Ward (98.6%)
Codicote And Kimpton Ward (91.8%)
Weston And Sandon Ward (94.1%)
Hitchin Walsworth Ward (90.9%)