Eastgate planning approval rate
Eastgate ward in West Suffolk has a 95.8% approval rate based on 962 planning decisions. West Suffolk overall: 91.4%.
Last updated: September 2026
95.8%
ward approval rate
962
Decisions
922
Approved
40
Refused
91.4%
West Suffolk average
Eastgate sits slightly above the West Suffolk average, with a 4.4 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Eastgate compares
Eastgate ward
95.8%
West Suffolk overall
91.4%
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Recent decisions in Eastgate
Planning application - change of use from a hostel (sui generis) to a House in M · Fri 11 Sep 2026
Application for listed building consent - a. internal doorway b. additional kitc · Fri 11 Sep 2026
Planning application - a. installation of air source heat pump systems to Flat 1 · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Planning application a. Partial demolition of existing school buildings b. Conve · Fri 17 Jul 2026
Planning application - a. one two storey self-build dwelling (following demoliti · Fri 03 Jul 2026
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