Bacton planning approval rate
Bacton ward in Babergh Mid Suffolk has a 87.3% approval rate based on 314 planning decisions. Babergh Mid Suffolk overall: 86.6%.
Last updated: September 2026
87.3%
ward approval rate
314
Decisions
274
Approved
40
Refused
86.6%
Babergh Mid Suffolk average
Bacton is broadly in line with the Babergh Mid Suffolk average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Bacton compares
Bacton ward
87.3%
Babergh Mid Suffolk overall
86.6%
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Recent decisions in Bacton
Householder Application- Erection of a single storey rear extension (Following r · Thu 20 Aug 2026
Householder Application - Proposed single storey rear extensions and alterations · Thu 06 Aug 2026
Application for Listed Building Consent - Proposed single storey rear extensions · Thu 06 Aug 2026
Householder Application - Erection of a single storey rear porch/link between dw · Thu 06 Aug 2026
Householder Application - Erection of a Garage / Workshop with office above. · Thu 30 Jul 2026
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