Sudbury South West planning approval rate
Sudbury South West ward in Babergh Mid Suffolk has a 91.1% approval rate based on 302 planning decisions. Babergh Mid Suffolk overall: 86.6%.
Last updated: September 2026
91.1%
ward approval rate
302
Decisions
275
Approved
27
Refused
86.6%
Babergh Mid Suffolk average
Sudbury South West sits slightly above the Babergh Mid Suffolk average, with a 4.5 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Sudbury South West compares
Sudbury South West ward
91.1%
Babergh Mid Suffolk overall
86.6%
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Recent decisions in Sudbury South West
Householder Application - Erection of metal shed (following removal of existing · Wed 26 Aug 2026
Householder Application - Install an EV charger on garage. · Thu 20 Aug 2026
Full Planning Application - Demolition of existing building and erection of 13no · Thu 13 Aug 2026
Application for Listed Building Consent - Replacement and repair of internal doo · Wed 15 Jul 2026
What gets approved near your property?
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