Soham South planning approval rate
Soham South ward in East Cambridgeshire has a 91.9% approval rate based on 717 planning decisions. East Cambridgeshire overall: 90.7%.
Last updated: August 2026
91.9%
ward approval rate
717
Decisions
659
Approved
58
Refused
90.7%
East Cambridgeshire average
Soham South is broadly in line with the East Cambridgeshire average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Soham South compares
Soham South ward
91.9%
East Cambridgeshire overall
90.7%
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Recent decisions in Soham South
Ground floor and first floor rear extensions. Exterior alterations to fenestrati · Wed 08 Jul 2026
Demolish two prefab units and construct 3 new dwellings · Thu 02 Jul 2026
Replacement of existing windows, new PV panel array on roof and installation of · Tue 09 Jun 2026
Construction of four dwellings with associated infrastructure (in connection wit · Mon 08 Jun 2026
Outline planning application for up to 540 dwellings, a medical centre (E(e) use · Fri 05 Jun 2026
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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