Whittlesey South planning approval rate
Whittlesey South ward in Fenland has a 87.2% approval rate based on 156 planning decisions. Fenland overall: 86.0%.
Last updated: September 2026
87.2%
ward approval rate
156
Decisions
136
Approved
20
Refused
86.0%
Fenland average
Whittlesey South is broadly in line with the Fenland average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Whittlesey South compares
Whittlesey South ward
87.2%
Fenland overall
86.0%
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Recent decisions in Whittlesey South
Erect a single-storey rear extension and raise roof height to create a second fl · Mon 21 Sep 2026
Erect 4 x dwellings, a 1.8m high screen and 2.4m high wall, involving the demoli · Fri 21 Aug 2026
External works to a listed building including the erection of an attached 1.8m h · Fri 21 Aug 2026
Change of use from an agricultural building to commercial use, B8 (Part 3, Class · Tue 14 Jul 2026
Erect a single-storey side extension including a storm porch and single-storey r · Mon 13 Jul 2026
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Other wards in Fenland
Chatteris North And Manea (87.1%)
Doddington And Wimblington (84.2%)
Parson Drove And Wisbech St Mary (84.5%)
March North (91.5%)
Leverington And Wisbech Rural (89.3%)
Chatteris South (92.8%)
March East (88.5%)
Wisbech South (93.3%)
Roman Bank (86.6%)
Elm And Christchurch (88.6%)
Parson Drove/Wisbech St Mary (90.7%)
March West And Benwick (87.2%)