Bacton & Old Newton planning approval rate
Bacton & Old Newton ward in Babergh Mid Suffolk has a 88.2% approval rate based on 34 planning decisions. Babergh Mid Suffolk overall: 86.6%.
Last updated: September 2026
Bacton & Old Newton is broadly in line with the Babergh Mid Suffolk average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Bacton & Old Newton compares
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Recent decisions in Bacton & Old Newton
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
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