Wisbech Riverside planning approval rate
Wisbech Riverside ward in Fenland has a 93.2% approval rate based on 132 planning decisions. Fenland overall: 86.0%.
Last updated: September 2026
93.2%
ward approval rate
132
Decisions
123
Approved
9
Refused
86.0%
Fenland average
Wisbech Riverside is 7.2 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 Wisbech Riverside compares
Wisbech Riverside ward
93.2%
Fenland overall
86.0%
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Recent decisions in Wisbech Riverside
Erect 2 x outbuildings in rear garden, and an extension and porch to side of exi · Tue 22 Sep 2026
Display of 2 x 2.4m high internally illuminated freestanding double-sided advert · Wed 26 Aug 2026
External works to a listed building, involving replacement of external door and · Mon 24 Aug 2026
Erect a single-storey rear extension to existing dwelling · Tue 28 Jul 2026
External works to a Listed Building to replace existing south aisle roof · Tue 07 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%)