Hitchwood Ward planning approval rate
Hitchwood Ward ward in North Hertfordshire has a 92.7% approval rate based on 82 planning decisions. North Hertfordshire overall: 93.7%.
Last updated: August 2026
92.7%
ward approval rate
82
Decisions
76
Approved
6
Refused
93.7%
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
92.7%
North Hertfordshire overall
93.7%
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Recent decisions in Hitchwood Ward
Single storey rear extension. Insertion of front ground floor window following r · Thu 30 Jul 2026
Erection of one detached single storey self-build dwelling including alterations · Wed 29 Jul 2026
Single storey extension (as amended by drawing nos. 1176-PL06a - PLO7a - PL08a a · Tue 21 Jul 2026
Single storey extension (as amended by drawing nos. 1176-PL06a - PLO7a - PL08a a · Tue 21 Jul 2026
Single storey rear extension. · Wed 08 Jul 2026
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