Lakenham planning approval rate
Lakenham ward in Norwich has a 94.9% approval rate based on 530 planning decisions. Norwich overall: 92.6%.
Last updated: March 2026
94.9%
ward approval rate
530
Decisions
503
Approved
27
Refused
92.6%
Norwich average
Lakenham sits slightly above the Norwich average, with a 2.3 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Lakenham compares
Lakenham ward
94.9%
Norwich overall
92.6%
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Recent decisions in Lakenham
Single storey rear extension. The extension extends 4.18m beyond the rear wall o · Wed 04 Mar 2026
Install scaffold to inspect roof, repoint chimney, repair gutters and install fl · Tue 03 Mar 2026
Details of Condition 4g: Access ramp, timber fence and side gate of permission 2 · Wed 04 Feb 2026
Details of Condition 4g: Access ramp, timber fence and side gate of permission 2 · Wed 04 Feb 2026
Single storey side and rear extension and porch. · Tue 13 Jan 2026
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 8,179 decisions.