Haverhill West planning approval rate
Haverhill West ward in West Suffolk has a 92.6% approval rate based on 242 planning decisions. West Suffolk overall: 91.4%.
Last updated: September 2026
92.6%
ward approval rate
242
Decisions
224
Approved
18
Refused
91.4%
West Suffolk average
Haverhill West is broadly in line with the West Suffolk average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Haverhill West compares
Haverhill West ward
92.6%
West Suffolk overall
91.4%
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Recent decisions in Haverhill West
Householder planning application - a. single storey side and front extension b. · Fri 31 Jul 2026
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