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March West planning approval rate

March West ward in Fenland has a 91.1% approval rate based on 157 planning decisions. Fenland overall: 86.0%.

Last updated: September 2026

91.1%
ward approval rate
157
Decisions
143
Approved
14
Refused
86.0%
Fenland average

March West is 5.1 percentage points above the Fenland average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.

How March West compares

March West ward (157 decided)
91.1%
Fenland overall (3,331 decided)
86.0%
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Recent decisions in March West

No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.

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