Stonham planning approval rate
Stonham ward in Babergh Mid Suffolk has a 87.3% approval rate based on 471 planning decisions. Babergh Mid Suffolk overall: 86.6%.
Last updated: September 2026
87.3%
ward approval rate
471
Decisions
411
Approved
60
Refused
86.6%
Babergh Mid Suffolk average
Stonham is broadly in line with the Babergh Mid Suffolk average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Stonham compares
Stonham ward
87.3%
Babergh Mid Suffolk overall
86.6%
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Recent decisions in Stonham
Householder Application - Proposed first floor side extension, single storey rea · Wed 23 Sep 2026
Full Planning Application - Change of use from residential dwelling to storage u · Fri 11 Sep 2026
Householder Application - Erection of a cartlodge · Fri 28 Aug 2026
Application for Listed Building Consent - Replacement of 5No. casement windows w · Fri 21 Aug 2026
Householder Application - Erection of a detached garage · Fri 21 Aug 2026
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