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March West And Benwick planning approval rate

March West And Benwick ward in Fenland has a 87.2% approval rate based on 187 planning decisions. Fenland overall: 86.0%.

Last updated: September 2026

87.2%
ward approval rate
187
Decisions
163
Approved
24
Refused
86.0%
Fenland average

March West And Benwick is broadly in line with the Fenland average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How March West And Benwick compares

March West And Benwick ward (187 decided)
87.2%
Fenland overall (3,331 decided)
86.0%
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Recent decisions in March West And Benwick

Erect x 1 self-build/custom build dwelling in association with a new builders ya · Thu 24 Sep 2026
Approved
Erect 1 x storage shed and a 2.4m high palisade boundary fence (in association w · Fri 31 Jul 2026
Approved
The siting of 1 x (additional) mobile home, erection of 1 x day room, a 2.3m hig · Wed 15 Jul 2026
Approved
The installation of Solar PV panels on existing building roof (Part 14, Class J) · Mon 22 Jun 2026
Approved
Proposed single-storey front extension including existing side door removed · Thu 11 Jun 2026
Approved

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