Somersham planning approval rate
Somersham ward in Huntingdonshire has a 95.2% approval rate based on 167 planning decisions. Huntingdonshire overall: 93.5%.
Last updated: September 2026
95.2%
ward approval rate
167
Decisions
159
Approved
8
Refused
93.5%
Huntingdonshire average
Somersham is broadly in line with the Huntingdonshire average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Somersham compares
Somersham ward
95.2%
Huntingdonshire overall
93.5%
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Recent decisions in Somersham
Proposed two-storey side extension, single storey side and rear extension. Plus · Wed 23 Sep 2026
Retrospective application for porch to front and new windows to front and side. · Fri 04 Sep 2026
Removal of 1x dead Sycamore at the rear of the garden · Fri 21 Aug 2026
Proposed side and rear single storey extension. · Mon 10 Aug 2026
Lawful development certificate for proposed loft conversion to include a dormer. · Fri 07 Aug 2026
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Other wards in Huntingdonshire
Hemingford Grey And Houghton (97.4%)
Great Paxton (94.3%)
Godmanchester And Hemingford Abbots (95.5%)
St Ives South (92.9%)
Ramsey (92.1%)
Holywell-cum-Needingworth (94.1%)
Kimbolton (90.9%)
Warboys (95.1%)
St Neots Priory Park And Little Paxton (94.8%)
Stilton, Folksworth And Washingley (92.6%)
Brampton (93.6%)
Sawtry (95.9%)