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Bacton planning approval rate

Bacton ward in Babergh Mid Suffolk has a 84.2% approval rate based on 57 planning decisions. Babergh Mid Suffolk overall: 91.8%.

Last updated: April 2026

84.2%
ward approval rate
57
Decisions
48
Approved
9
Refused
91.8%
Babergh Mid Suffolk average

Bacton is 7.6 percentage points below the Babergh Mid Suffolk average, placing it among the stricter wards in Babergh Mid Suffolk. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How Bacton compares

Bacton ward (57 decided)
84.2%
Babergh Mid Suffolk overall (3,444 decided)
91.8%
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Recent decisions in Bacton

Householder Application - Erection of a single storey side extension inclusive o · Mon 12 Jan 2026
Approved
Householder Application - Erection of a detached double garage · Mon 12 Jan 2026
Approved
Householder Application - Erection of a single storey rear extension and detache · Wed 24 Dec 2025
Approved

What gets approved near your property?

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,444 decisions.

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