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Abbeygate planning approval rate

Abbeygate ward in West Suffolk has a 94.3% approval rate based on 3,071 planning decisions. West Suffolk overall: 93.6%.

Last updated: August 2026

94.3%
ward approval rate
3,071
Decisions
2,895
Approved
176
Refused
93.6%
West Suffolk average

Abbeygate is broadly in line with the West Suffolk average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Abbeygate compares

Abbeygate ward (3,071 decided)
94.3%
West Suffolk overall (40,184 decided)
93.6%
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Recent decisions in Abbeygate

Application for listed building consent - replacement front door · Wed 22 Jul 2026
Approved
Application for listed building consent - a. removal of door on side elevation b · Tue 21 Jul 2026
Approved
Householder planning application - a. removal of door on side elevation b. singl · Tue 21 Jul 2026
Approved
Householder planning application - installation of cat fence barrier to boundary · Fri 17 Jul 2026
Approved
Planning application - a. conversion of roof space into residential accommodatio · Wed 15 Jul 2026
Approved

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