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Girton planning approval rate

Girton ward in Cambridge has a 94.2% approval rate based on 206 planning decisions. Cambridge overall: 92.4%.

Last updated: September 2026

94.2%
ward approval rate
206
Decisions
194
Approved
12
Refused
92.4%
Cambridge average

Girton is broadly in line with the Cambridge average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Girton compares

Girton ward (206 decided)
94.2%
Cambridge overall (4,752 decided)
92.4%
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Recent decisions in Girton

Porch infill to create boot room/ porch area new replacement garage with garden · Wed 09 Sep 2026
Approved
Demolition of existing outbuilding. Single storey rear extension. Hip to gable r · Thu 03 Sep 2026
Approved
Single storey side and rear extension · Wed 26 Aug 2026
Approved
Convert existing garage into habitable living space, installation of bike racks · Wed 26 Aug 2026
Approved
Single storey rear extension · Thu 13 Aug 2026
Approved

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