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Other approval rate in Cambridge

Cambridge approved 83.1% of other applications, based on 396 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

83.1%
other approval rate
396
Other decisions
329
Approved
67
Refused
90.4%
Cambridge overall

How other compares in Cambridge

Other (396 decided)
83.1%
Cambridge all types (5,770 decided)
90.4%

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

Other application types in Cambridge

Full (2,638 decided)
90.1%
Trees (1,717 decided)
97.1%
Other (396 decided)
83.1%
Discharge of Conditions (362 decided)
65.7%
Listed Building (273 decided)
96.3%
Certificate of Lawfulness (193 decided)
100.0%
Prior Approval (94 decided)
63.8%
Advertisement (73 decided)
98.6%
Change of Use (24 decided)
70.8%
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