Chells planning approval rate
Chells ward in Stevenage has a 96.0% approval rate based on 224 planning decisions. Stevenage overall: 93.9%.
Last updated: June 2026
96.0%
ward approval rate
224
Decisions
215
Approved
9
Refused
93.9%
Stevenage average
Chells sits slightly above the Stevenage average, with a 2.1 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Chells compares
Chells ward
96.0%
Stevenage overall
93.9%
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Recent decisions in Chells
Erection of single storey side extension · Fri 17 Apr 2026
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) conversion of existing garage into a h · Thu 09 Apr 2026
Change of use from Sui Generis to Use Class E (Children's Day Nursery) · Wed 11 Mar 2026
Erection of single storey rear extension. · Mon 02 Mar 2026
Part single, part two story rear extension, first floor side extension above exi · Thu 19 Feb 2026
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