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Bardwell planning approval rate

Bardwell ward in West Suffolk has a 94.9% approval rate based on 1,129 planning decisions. West Suffolk overall: 93.6%.

Last updated: August 2026

94.9%
ward approval rate
1,129
Decisions
1,071
Approved
58
Refused
93.6%
West Suffolk average

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

How Bardwell compares

Bardwell ward (1,129 decided)
94.9%
West Suffolk overall (40,184 decided)
93.6%
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Recent decisions in Bardwell

Outline planning application (all matters reserved) - one self-build dwelling · Mon 03 Aug 2026
Refused
Householder planning application - a. loft conversion with flat roof dormer to r · Thu 09 Jul 2026
Approved
Householder planning application - replace eight existing timber casement window · Thu 25 Jun 2026
Approved
Householder planning application - two storey side extension · Wed 24 Jun 2026
Approved
Householder planning application - single storey extension to side of dwelling · Tue 23 Jun 2026
Approved

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