Cambridge Ward planning approval rate
Cambridge Ward ward in Sefton has a 91.5% approval rate based on 234 planning decisions. Sefton overall: 90.5%.
Last updated: September 2026
91.5%
ward approval rate
234
Decisions
214
Approved
20
Refused
90.5%
Sefton average
Cambridge Ward is broadly in line with the Sefton average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Cambridge Ward compares
Cambridge Ward ward
91.5%
Sefton overall
90.5%
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Recent decisions in Cambridge Ward
Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Window Alterations), 4 (Materials) · Tue 11 Aug 2026
Outline planning application for a proposed four storey building comprising of u · Wed 08 Jul 2026
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