Somerby planning approval rate
Somerby ward in Melton has a 93.4% approval rate based on 286 planning decisions. Melton overall: 95.4%.
Last updated: June 2026
93.4%
ward approval rate
286
Decisions
267
Approved
19
Refused
95.4%
Melton average
Somerby is 2.0 percentage points below the Melton average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Somerby compares
Somerby ward
93.4%
Melton overall
95.4%
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Recent decisions in Somerby
Single storey rear extension · Mon 22 Jun 2026
T1 Sycamore to have larger new growth stems over garden removed and lightly crow · Fri 05 Jun 2026
The beech tree is adjacent to the left hand pillar (viewed from the roadside) at · Fri 05 Jun 2026
Raise roofline on existing ground floor kitchen extension and demolish and rebui · Tue 21 Apr 2026
Two storey side extension to Oundle Cottage (east) and part reinstatement of the · Thu 16 Apr 2026
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