Soham North planning approval rate
Soham North ward in East Cambridgeshire has a 87.3% approval rate based on 577 planning decisions. East Cambridgeshire overall: 90.7%.
Last updated: August 2026
87.3%
ward approval rate
577
Decisions
504
Approved
73
Refused
90.7%
East Cambridgeshire average
Soham North is 3.4 percentage points below the East Cambridgeshire average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Soham North compares
Soham North ward
87.3%
East Cambridgeshire overall
90.7%
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Recent decisions in Soham North
Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings, to be replaced with a new dwel · Thu 06 Aug 2026
Demolition of existing garage and erection of part 2-storey, part single storey · Thu 09 Jul 2026
Loft conversion, insertion of two dormers and roof lights, garage conversion and · Mon 01 Jun 2026
Demolition of existing farm buildings to allow for erection of dwelling with dou · Wed 27 May 2026
Two storey extension to the rear of the property · Thu 07 May 2026
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