Over & Willingham planning approval rate
Over & Willingham ward in Cambridge has a 90.8% approval rate based on 142 planning decisions. Cambridge overall: 90.4%.
Last updated: March 2026
90.8%
ward approval rate
142
Decisions
129
Approved
13
Refused
90.4%
Cambridge average
Over & Willingham is broadly in line with the Cambridge average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Over & Willingham compares
Over & Willingham ward
90.8%
Cambridge overall
90.4%
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Recent decisions in Over & Willingham
Single storey rear extension following demolition of covered area · Thu 22 Apr 2021
Single storey side and rear extensions to create new bedroom and guest suite and · Tue 20 Apr 2021
Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of side and first floor ext · Tue 20 Apr 2021
Two storey side & single storey rear and side extension · Mon 19 Apr 2021
Demolish existing outbuildings east side and erect a new annex · Thu 08 Apr 2021
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 5,770 decisions.