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Rougham planning approval rate

Rougham ward in West Suffolk has a 90.2% approval rate based on 726 planning decisions. West Suffolk overall: 91.4%.

Last updated: September 2026

90.2%
ward approval rate
726
Decisions
655
Approved
71
Refused
91.4%
West Suffolk average

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

How Rougham compares

Rougham ward (726 decided)
90.2%
West Suffolk overall (23,027 decided)
91.4%
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Recent decisions in Rougham

Householder planning application - a. relocation of front door to side elevation · Thu 10 Sep 2026
Approved
Householder planning application - timber outbuilding/log cabin · Tue 25 Aug 2026
Approved
Householder planning application - single storey outbuilding for use as garage/s · Fri 21 Aug 2026
Approved
Householder planning application - alterations to existing outbuilding to includ · Mon 03 Aug 2026
Approved
Application for lawful development certificate - Use of the detached building wi · Wed 22 Jul 2026
Approved

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