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Trumpington planning approval rate

Trumpington ward in Cambridge has a 97.1% approval rate based on 379 planning decisions. Cambridge overall: 92.4%.

Last updated: September 2026

97.1%
ward approval rate
379
Decisions
368
Approved
11
Refused
92.4%
Cambridge average

Trumpington sits slightly above the Cambridge average, with a 4.7 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Trumpington compares

Trumpington ward (379 decided)
97.1%
Cambridge overall (4,752 decided)
92.4%
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Recent decisions in Trumpington

Installation of 1 No. residential air conditioning unit to flat. · Wed 23 Sep 2026
Approved
Roof extension including 6no. rooflights. · Mon 14 Sep 2026
Approved
T1 - Weeping Willow - Reduce height by 2M to achieve a finished height of approx · Mon 07 Sep 2026
Approved
Conversion of existing rear garage to home gym/cycle and store, including altera · Fri 04 Sep 2026
Approved

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