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Somersham planning approval rate

Somersham ward in Huntingdonshire has a 95.6% approval rate based on 158 planning decisions. Huntingdonshire overall: 94.3%.

Last updated: August 2026

95.6%
ward approval rate
158
Decisions
151
Approved
7
Refused
94.3%
Huntingdonshire average

Somersham is broadly in line with the Huntingdonshire average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Somersham compares

Somersham ward (158 decided)
95.6%
Huntingdonshire overall (5,132 decided)
94.3%
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Recent decisions in Somersham

Proposed side and rear single storey extension. · Mon 10 Aug 2026
Approved
Lawful development certificate for proposed loft conversion to include a dormer. · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Approved
Proposed construction of two dwellings · Tue 04 Aug 2026
Approved
Proposed change of use with external alteration from agricultural buildings to s · Fri 26 Jun 2026
Approved

What gets approved near your property?

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