Longmeadow planning approval rate
Longmeadow ward in Stevenage has a 95.7% approval rate based on 208 planning decisions. Stevenage overall: 93.8%.
Last updated: March 2026
95.7%
ward approval rate
208
Decisions
199
Approved
9
Refused
93.8%
Stevenage average
Longmeadow is broadly in line with the Stevenage average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Longmeadow compares
Longmeadow ward
95.7%
Stevenage overall
93.8%
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Recent decisions in Longmeadow
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) single story rear extension · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Erection of 1no. 4 bedroom detached self-build dwelling with associated driveway · Tue 13 Jan 2026
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for outbuilding in rear garden. · Tue 24 Jun 2025
Demolition of existing front extension and erection of two-storey front extensio · Tue 27 May 2025
Lawful development certificate (Proposed) for rear dormer window and 2 no. roof · Fri 23 May 2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Stevenage
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,606 decisions.