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Blakenham planning approval rate

Blakenham ward in Babergh Mid Suffolk has a 97.1% approval rate based on 34 planning decisions. Babergh Mid Suffolk overall: 92.3%.

Last updated: May 2026

97.1%
ward approval rate
34
Decisions
33
Approved
1
Refused
92.3%
Babergh Mid Suffolk average

Blakenham sits slightly above the Babergh Mid Suffolk average, with a 4.8 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Blakenham compares

Blakenham ward (34 decided)
97.1%
Babergh Mid Suffolk overall (4,495 decided)
92.3%
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Recent decisions in Blakenham

Householder Application - Replacement of windows and roofline to the property, i · Wed 14 Jan 2026
Approved
Planning Application. Change of use and conversion of Grade II listed barn to 1n · Thu 10 Mar 2022
Approved
Householder Application - Erection of single storey rear extension. · Thu 17 Feb 2022
Approved

What gets approved near your property?

In Babergh Mid Suffolk, 1 in 13 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:

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