HMO approval rate in Cambridge
Cambridge approved 76.0% of hmo applications, based on 50 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
76.0%
hmo approval rate
50
HMO decisions
38
Approved
12
Refused
93.0%
Cambridge overall
HMO applications are refused more often than the Cambridge average (93.0%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How hmo compares in Cambridge
HMO
76.0%
Cambridge all applications
93.0%
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Other project types in Cambridge
95.1%
92.8%
94.6%
95.6%
95.4%
91.5%
91.9%
93.7%
84.9%
95.7%
97.7%
90.4%
97.5%
100.0%