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Caxton & Papworth planning approval rate

Caxton & Papworth ward in Cambridge has a 94.3% approval rate based on 227 planning decisions. Cambridge overall: 92.9%.

Last updated: June 2026

94.3%
ward approval rate
227
Decisions
214
Approved
13
Refused
92.9%
Cambridge average

Caxton & Papworth is broadly in line with the Cambridge average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Caxton & Papworth compares

Caxton & Papworth ward (227 decided)
94.3%
Cambridge overall (8,253 decided)
92.9%
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Recent decisions in Caxton & Papworth

Non material amendment on application 24/04673/S73 for installation of patio doo · Thu 18 Jun 2026
Approved
T2: Fallen Elm at rear of garden - RemoveReason: Tree has partially failed at th · Mon 01 Jun 2026
Approved
Permission in Principle to demolish existing dwelling and erect 1no. dwelling. · Thu 28 May 2026
Approved
Single storey front 'infill' extension and alterations to fenestrations. · Tue 26 May 2026
Approved
Erection of 2 new dwellinghouses on land behind the existing dwelling 22 Brockho · Tue 26 May 2026
Approved

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