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Capel St Mary planning approval rate

Capel St Mary ward in Babergh Mid Suffolk has a 88.3% approval rate based on 162 planning decisions. Babergh Mid Suffolk overall: 86.6%.

Last updated: September 2026

88.3%
ward approval rate
162
Decisions
143
Approved
19
Refused
86.6%
Babergh Mid Suffolk average

Capel St Mary is broadly in line with the Babergh Mid Suffolk average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Capel St Mary compares

Capel St Mary ward (162 decided)
88.3%
Babergh Mid Suffolk overall (8,990 decided)
86.6%
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Recent decisions in Capel St Mary

Householder Application - Erection of a detached cartlodge and associated altera · Thu 20 Aug 2026
Approved
Householder Application - Construction of two storey extension to side of existi · Mon 10 Aug 2026
Approved

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