Fen Ditton & Fulbourn planning approval rate
Fen Ditton & Fulbourn ward in Cambridge has a 95.2% approval rate based on 518 planning decisions. Cambridge overall: 92.4%.
Last updated: September 2026
95.2%
ward approval rate
518
Decisions
493
Approved
25
Refused
92.4%
Cambridge average
Fen Ditton & Fulbourn sits slightly above the Cambridge average, with a 2.8 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Fen Ditton & Fulbourn compares
Fen Ditton & Fulbourn ward
95.2%
Cambridge overall
92.4%
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Recent decisions in Fen Ditton & Fulbourn
Demolition of existing conservatory and detached garage. Roof extension includin · Wed 23 Sep 2026
Non material amendment to condition 5 (Approved Cycle Parking Plans) of reserved · Tue 22 Sep 2026
Retrospective two ancillary single-storey outbuildings within the rear garden · Thu 17 Sep 2026
Demolition and replacement of an existing commercial unit with 7 new dwellings a · Fri 11 Sep 2026
T1 Holm Oak: cut back the branches overhanging Locksley House garden by 3m. Reas · Thu 10 Sep 2026
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