Gislingham planning approval rate
Gislingham ward in Babergh Mid Suffolk has a 92.6% approval rate based on 349 planning decisions. Babergh Mid Suffolk overall: 86.6%.
Last updated: September 2026
92.6%
ward approval rate
349
Decisions
323
Approved
26
Refused
86.6%
Babergh Mid Suffolk average
Gislingham is 6.0 percentage points above the Babergh Mid Suffolk average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Gislingham compares
Gislingham ward
92.6%
Babergh Mid Suffolk overall
86.6%
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Recent decisions in Gislingham
Householder Application - Erection of a two-storey rear extension, replacement p · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Householder Application - Erection of a two storey side extension and a new porc · Tue 04 Aug 2026
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