Harston & Comberton planning approval rate
Harston & Comberton ward in Cambridge has a 95.8% approval rate based on 528 planning decisions. Cambridge overall: 92.4%.
Last updated: September 2026
95.8%
ward approval rate
528
Decisions
506
Approved
22
Refused
92.4%
Cambridge average
Harston & Comberton sits slightly above the Cambridge average, with a 3.4 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Harston & Comberton compares
Harston & Comberton ward
95.8%
Cambridge overall
92.4%
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Recent decisions in Harston & Comberton
Erection of 1no dwellinghouse. · Wed 23 Sep 2026
Single storey front and rear extension, including conversion of existing garage · Tue 22 Sep 2026
Two storey side and rear extension to create an annexe ancillary to the main dwe · Tue 22 Sep 2026
Two storey side extension including conversion of garage to habitable space and · Mon 21 Sep 2026
Foundation underpinning works, localised to the front (northern) elevation and t · Wed 16 Sep 2026
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