Planning outcomes in Babergh Mid Suffolk are highly localised. The gap between the most and least permissive wards is 36.4% — that's not noise, it's a fundamentally different planning environment depending on where you live.
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| # | Ward | Decisions | Approved | Refused | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brett Vale | 13 | 13 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 2 | Palgrave | 12 | 11 | 1 | 91.7% |
| 3 | Claydon & Barham | 11 | 10 | 1 | 90.9% |
| 4 | Lavenham | 11 | 10 | 1 | 90.9% |
| 5 | Stradbroke & Laxfield | 11 | 10 | 1 | 90.9% |
| 6 | Thurston | 11 | 10 | 1 | 90.9% |
| 7 | Box Vale | 11 | 9 | 2 | 81.8% |
| 8 | Sudbury South West | 11 | 9 | 2 | 81.8% |
| 9 | Rattlesden | 10 | 8 | 2 | 80.0% |
| 10 | Walsham-le-Willows | 13 | 10 | 3 | 76.9% |
| 11 | Chadacre | 12 | 9 | 3 | 75.0% |
| 12 | Orwell | 14 | 9 | 5 | 64.3% |
| 13 | Stonham | 11 | 7 | 4 | 63.6% |
An extension might sail through in Brett Vale but face serious resistance in Stonham.
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40 planning applications in Babergh Mid Suffolk have been refused since 2020. Many of those homeowners had already paid for drawings and application fees. A £79 report shows you what gets approved — and what gets refused — near your property.
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