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South planning approval rate

South ward in Peterborough has a 92.0% approval rate based on 162 planning decisions. Peterborough overall: 86.0%.

Last updated: September 2026

92.0%
ward approval rate
162
Decisions
149
Approved
13
Refused
86.0%
Peterborough average

South is 6.0 percentage points above the Peterborough average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.

How South compares

South ward (162 decided)
92.0%
Peterborough overall (25,409 decided)
86.0%
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Recent decisions in South

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