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Whepstead And Wickhambrook planning approval rate

Whepstead And Wickhambrook ward in West Suffolk has a 92.4% approval rate based on 542 planning decisions. West Suffolk overall: 94.5%.

Last updated: June 2026

92.4%
ward approval rate
542
Decisions
501
Approved
41
Refused
94.5%
West Suffolk average

Whepstead And Wickhambrook is 2.1 percentage points below the West Suffolk average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Whepstead And Wickhambrook compares

Whepstead And Wickhambrook ward (542 decided)
92.4%
West Suffolk overall (13,569 decided)
94.5%
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Recent decisions in Whepstead And Wickhambrook

Application for listed building consent - a. one front porch b. single storey si · Thu 04 Jun 2026
Refused
Householder planning application - a. one front porch b. single storey side exte · Thu 04 Jun 2026
Refused
Householder planning application - summer house in rear garden · Thu 28 May 2026
Approved
Planning application - single storey eye catcher building to be used as a shelte · Wed 27 May 2026
Approved
Householder planning application - single storey rear extension · Wed 20 May 2026
Approved

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