East planning approval rate
East ward in Peterborough has a 86.2% approval rate based on 1,784 planning decisions. Peterborough overall: 87.6%.
Last updated: August 2026
86.2%
ward approval rate
1,784
Decisions
1,537
Approved
247
Refused
87.6%
Peterborough average
East is broadly in line with the Peterborough average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How East compares
East ward
86.2%
Peterborough overall
87.6%
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Recent decisions in East
Erection of timber outbuilding for use as a dog boarding kennel accommodating up · 2026-08-13
Proposed change of use from residential dwelling (use class C3) to childrens car · 2026-08-05
Change of use from dwelling (C3) to teaching classes (F1(a)) in relation to exis · 2026-08-03
Installation of window and door and single storey rear extension · 2026-07-29
Demolition of 4no. bedsit units and 2no. replacement dwellings with associated a · 2026-07-14
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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