Meriden planning approval rate
Meriden ward in Watford has a 88.2% approval rate based on 110 planning decisions. Watford overall: 90.7%.
Last updated: June 2026
88.2%
ward approval rate
110
Decisions
97
Approved
13
Refused
90.7%
Watford average
Meriden is 2.5 percentage points below the Watford average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Meriden compares
Meriden ward
88.2%
Watford overall
90.7%
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Recent decisions in Meriden
Proposed installation of one external condensor unit to the rear wall of the bui · Mon 15 Jun 2026
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rea · Thu 11 Jun 2026
Retrospective planning application for existing garden room and construction of · Tue 26 May 2026
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rea · Fri 15 May 2026
Erection of double storey side and rear extension incorporating existing prior a · Wed 13 May 2026
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