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Trumpington planning approval rate

Trumpington ward in Cambridge has a 95.3% approval rate based on 233 planning decisions. Cambridge overall: 90.4%.

Last updated: March 2026

95.3%
ward approval rate
233
Decisions
222
Approved
11
Refused
90.4%
Cambridge average

Trumpington sits slightly above the Cambridge average, with a 4.9 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Trumpington compares

Trumpington ward (233 decided)
95.3%
Cambridge overall (5,770 decided)
90.4%
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Recent decisions in Trumpington

Erection of new dwelling, garage, summer house and swimming pool following demol · Fri 23 Apr 2021
Approved
T1: Walnut growing over boundary with no.5 - reduce one lower limb by approximat · Tue 20 Apr 2021
Approved
Reduce size of garage doors, install air source heat pump unit and add roof to e · Fri 16 Apr 2021
Approved
Non material amendment to application 19/0553/FUL to amend studio dwelling to 1 · Wed 14 Apr 2021
Approved
S74B to vary condition 9 of planning permission 15/1522/FUL (Demolition of Daeda · Tue 13 Apr 2021
Approved

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

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