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The Mordens planning approval rate

The Mordens ward in Cambridge has a 92.4% approval rate based on 132 planning decisions. Cambridge overall: 90.4%.

Last updated: April 2026

92.4%
ward approval rate
132
Decisions
122
Approved
10
Refused
90.4%
Cambridge average

The Mordens is broadly in line with the Cambridge average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How The Mordens compares

The Mordens ward (132 decided)
92.4%
Cambridge overall (5,770 decided)
90.4%
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Recent decisions in The Mordens

Two storey side and single storey rear extension. · Thu 22 Apr 2021
Approved
Change of use of agricultural building to a dwellinghouse, associated operationa · Fri 09 Apr 2021
Approved
Prior approval for the erection of 1 No. Wooden Agricultural Building for milkin · Tue 13 Apr 2021
Refused
Replacement dwelling (resubmission of S/1121/17/FL) · Thu 01 Apr 2021
Refused

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

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