Bude planning approval rate
Bude ward in Cornwall has a 95.5% approval rate based on 243 planning decisions. Cornwall overall: 92.4%.
Last updated: September 2026
95.5%
ward approval rate
243
Decisions
232
Approved
11
Refused
92.4%
Cornwall average
Bude sits slightly above the Cornwall average, with a 3.1 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Bude compares
Bude ward
95.5%
Cornwall overall
92.4%
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Recent decisions in Bude
Full Application for a phased development of 3no. new self-build dwellings, toge · Tue 21 Jul 2026
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Other wards in Cornwall
Padstow (96.5%)
Poundstock (95.5%)
Wadebridge East And St Minver (95.4%)
St Goran, Tregony And The Roseland (96.4%)
St Agnes (93.7%)
Mylor, Perranarworthal And Ponsanooth (92.0%)
Feock And Kea (91.1%)
Crowan, Sithney And Wendron (85.2%)
St Ives East, Lelant And Carbis Bay (93.0%)
Altarnun And Stoke Climsland (96.1%)
Truro Moresk And Trehaverne (95.6%)
Porthleven, Breage And Germoe (90.5%)