Barrow planning approval rate
Barrow ward in West Suffolk has a 95.4% approval rate based on 259 planning decisions. West Suffolk overall: 94.5%.
Last updated: June 2026
95.4%
ward approval rate
259
Decisions
247
Approved
12
Refused
94.5%
West Suffolk average
Barrow is broadly in line with the West Suffolk average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Barrow compares
Barrow ward
95.4%
West Suffolk overall
94.5%
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Recent decisions in Barrow
Householder planning application - single storey rear extension · Tue 19 May 2026
Householder planning application - extension of an existing dropped kerb and for · Thu 26 Mar 2026
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