Cherry Hinton planning approval rate
Cherry Hinton ward in Cambridge has a 83.3% approval rate based on 90 planning decisions. Cambridge overall: 90.4%.
Last updated: April 2026
83.3%
ward approval rate
90
Decisions
75
Approved
15
Refused
90.4%
Cambridge average
Cherry Hinton is 7.1 percentage points below the Cambridge average, placing it among the stricter wards in Cambridge. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Cherry Hinton compares
Cherry Hinton ward
83.3%
Cambridge overall
90.4%
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Recent decisions in Cherry Hinton
Roof extension incorporating rear dormer and part two storey, part single storey · Fri 23 Apr 2021
Change of use from 6 person HMO (Use Class C4) to a 7 person HMO (Sui Generis) v · Wed 07 Apr 2021
Demolition of existing car port, erection of ground floor rear extension, ground · Thu 01 Apr 2021
Two storey rear extension and single storey side extension · Wed 14 Apr 2021
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 5,770 decisions.