Rickinghall planning approval rate
Rickinghall ward in Babergh Mid Suffolk has a 96.7% approval rate based on 479 planning decisions. Babergh Mid Suffolk overall: 91.4%.
Last updated: September 2026
96.7%
ward approval rate
479
Decisions
463
Approved
16
Refused
91.4%
Babergh Mid Suffolk average
Rickinghall is 5.3 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 Rickinghall compares
Rickinghall ward
96.7%
Babergh Mid Suffolk overall
91.4%
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Recent decisions in Rickinghall
Householder Application - The erection along the footpath and conservation area · Thu 20 Aug 2026
Householder Application - Conversion of existing cart lodge and first floor stud · Thu 09 Jul 2026
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