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CM23 planning approval rate

The CM23 postcode area falls under East Hertfordshire council, which has a 74.7% planning approval rate based on 14,403 decisions.

Last updated: October 2026

74.71%
East Hertfordshire approval rate

What this means for CM23

If you're planning a project in the CM23 area, your application will be decided by East Hertfordshire council. Based on historical data, around 25.3% of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type, use our free tool to check your specific property.

What gets approved near your property?

In East Hertfordshire, 1 in 4 applications are refused. The PlanningLens property report runs to 17 pages on your address:

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✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
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East Hertfordshire approval by application type

Full (11,368 decided)
75.0%
Other (2,983 decided)
71.8%
Listed Building (1,449 decided)
85.2%
Discharge of Conditions (1,022 decided)
45.8%
Advertisement (269 decided)
83.3%
Prior Approval (229 decided)
62.9%
Certificate of Lawfulness (222 decided)
84.7%
Change of Use (25 decided)
72.0%

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