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Fen Ditton & Fulbourn planning approval rate

Fen Ditton & Fulbourn ward in Cambridge has a 90.2% approval rate based on 215 planning decisions. Cambridge overall: 90.4%.

Last updated: March 2026

90.2%
ward approval rate
215
Decisions
194
Approved
21
Refused
90.4%
Cambridge average

Fen Ditton & Fulbourn is broadly in line with the Cambridge average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Fen Ditton & Fulbourn compares

Fen Ditton & Fulbourn ward (215 decided)
90.2%
Cambridge overall (5,770 decided)
90.4%
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Recent decisions in Fen Ditton & Fulbourn

Retention of 2 No. existing temporary Portakabin buildings, in a two storey conf · Thu 22 Apr 2021
Approved
Minor alterations to existing hardstanding and dwarf wall to improve parking and · Wed 07 Apr 2021
Approved
Retrospective application for a front extension and raising of the roof to accom · Wed 07 Apr 2021
Refused
Proposed family annexe within the grounds of 7 All Saints Road, Fulbourn. · Wed 07 Apr 2021
Refused
Conifer - Fell before it damages fence and replace with native hedge · Tue 06 Apr 2021
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 5,770 decisions.

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