Data-backed planning intelligence · 3,200,000+ decisions analysed across England, Scotland and Wales

March East planning approval rate

March East ward in Fenland has a 84.3% approval rate based on 102 planning decisions. Fenland overall: 88.9%.

Last updated: June 2026

84.3%
ward approval rate
102
Decisions
86
Approved
16
Refused
88.9%
Fenland average

March East is 4.6 percentage points below the Fenland average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How March East compares

March East ward (102 decided)
84.3%
Fenland overall (2,668 decided)
88.9%
Planning in Fenland? Check your postcode to see approval rates specific to your ward and street.

Recent decisions in March East

Removal of condition 3 relating to planning permission M/67/108/D (erection of a · Thu 25 Jun 2026
Approved
Change of use from commercial use to 3 x flats (Part 3, Class MA) · Mon 15 Jun 2026
Refused
Change of use of building to form 3 x dwellings and a retail unit, involving the · Wed 27 May 2026
Approved
Erect 1 x dwelling · Tue 26 May 2026
Refused
Erect a single-storey rear extension involving demolition of existing single-sto · Tue 19 May 2026
Approved

What gets approved near your property?

In Fenland, 1 in 9 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:

✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Fenland
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free planning check for Fenland →

Free. Based on 2,668 decisions.

Other wards in Fenland

Check planning approval patterns — Free