Bottisham planning approval rate
Bottisham ward in East Cambridgeshire has a 93.3% approval rate based on 945 planning decisions. East Cambridgeshire overall: 87.5%.
Last updated: September 2026
93.3%
ward approval rate
945
Decisions
882
Approved
63
Refused
87.5%
East Cambridgeshire average
Bottisham is 5.8 percentage points above the East Cambridgeshire average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Bottisham compares
Bottisham ward
93.3%
East Cambridgeshire overall
87.5%
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Recent decisions in Bottisham
T1 Cherry prunus mature in front garden near house - Fell tree to ground level. · Tue 29 Sep 2026
Erection of timber-clad outbuilding for residential use as a garden summerhouse · Thu 24 Sep 2026
Change of Use from amenity land to residential garden with boundary fence - retr · Thu 24 Sep 2026
Render the front (south-east facing) elevation and part of both the left-hand (s · Fri 28 Aug 2026
Demolition of existing garage, construction of single storey side extension and · Thu 20 Aug 2026
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