Barrington planning approval rate
Barrington ward in Cambridge has a 87.7% approval rate based on 179 planning decisions. Cambridge overall: 92.4%.
Last updated: September 2026
87.7%
ward approval rate
179
Decisions
157
Approved
22
Refused
92.4%
Cambridge average
Barrington is 4.7 percentage points below the Cambridge average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Barrington compares
Barrington ward
87.7%
Cambridge overall
92.4%
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Recent decisions in Barrington
Installation of a bank of photovoltaic panels on the roof of the annexe extensio · Wed 09 Sep 2026
Mount solar panels on slate roof of modern rear extension. · Wed 26 Aug 2026
Single storey part rear and part side extensions to create extended seating area · Fri 21 Aug 2026
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