Shephall planning approval rate
Shephall ward in Stevenage has a 91.5% approval rate based on 271 planning decisions. Stevenage overall: 93.9%.
Last updated: June 2026
91.5%
ward approval rate
271
Decisions
248
Approved
23
Refused
93.9%
Stevenage average
Shephall is 2.4 percentage points below the Stevenage average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Shephall compares
Shephall ward
91.5%
Stevenage overall
93.9%
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Recent decisions in Shephall
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) to use the property to house young peo · Fri 19 Jun 2026
Single storey front extension · Tue 16 Jun 2026
Demolition of an existing garden canopy and timber shed, and the erection of sin · Tue 16 Jun 2026
Single storey rear extension · Tue 09 Jun 2026
Single storey extension which will extend beyond the rear wall of the original h · Fri 05 Jun 2026
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