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388 in the last 90 days107 in the last 3030 in the last 1484% approveddecisions typically take 53 days

Source: Peterborough City Council planning register · updated daily

Showing 1 to 5 of 523 · received or decided in the last 90 days

The Mill Mayflower Close Fletton Quays Peterborough PE2 8TZ
26/00206/FUL - Discharge of condition C18 (Ground Remediation Report)
PendingCompliance with Planning Condition(s)Received 22 Oct 202626/003074/DISCHG
22 Melrose Drive Fletton Peterborough PE2 9DN
Garage conversion
PendingCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)Received 22 Oct 202626/003073/CLP
3, Southfields Drive, Peterborough, PE2 8QA
Proposed conservatory extension and outbuilding - retrospective
PendingHouseholder (Full)Received 21 Oct 202626/003075/HHFUL
Jubilee House First Drift Wothorpe Stamford PE9 3JL
Single-story rear extension Maximum length from original rear wall: 6m Maximum height: 3.9m (to eaves: 2.95m)
PendingPrior ApprovalReceived 21 Oct 202626/003072/PRIOR
The Avenue Willow Drove Newborough Fen Peterborough PE6 7QB
Proposed barn conversion to one single-storey 3no. bedroom dwelling
PendingPlanning Application (Full)Received 21 Oct 202626/003071/FUL

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Frequently asked questions

How many planning applications has Peterborough City Council received?

Peterborough City Council received 1,620 planning applications in the last 24 months. The approval rate is 84%.

How long does Peterborough City Council take to decide applications?

Peterborough City Council takes an average of 53 days to decide planning applications. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for householder and minor applications, and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate for Peterborough City Council?

Peterborough City Council approves 84% of planning applications, against 87% nationally.

How do I object to a planning application in Peterborough City Council?

Submit your representation to Peterborough City Council during the public consultation period, typically 21 days from when the application was publicised. Planning Signal shows the consultation deadline for each application and links directly to the Peterborough City Council planning portal.

Can I appeal a Peterborough City Council planning decision?

Yes. If Peterborough City Council refuses your application, you can appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. 349 appeals were lodged against Peterborough City Council decisions in the last 24 months, with a 26% success rate.

Planning data sourced from Peterborough City Council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

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Peterborough City Council serves as the local authority for Peterborough, a city in Cambridgeshire, England, with a history dating back to 1874. As a unitary authority since 1998, the council combines the roles of both district and county council, streamlining governance and services. Additionally, since 2017, it has been part of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority, enhancing regional collaboration and planning initiatives. The council is currently led by Shabina Qayyum (| election2 = 12 September 2025), who has held the position since 12 September 2025. Matthew Gladstone serves as Chief Executive since January 2022. The council comprises 60 councillors, with the most recent election held on 2 May 2024.

The council area encompasses 66 towns and villages, including Peterborough. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.

In the last 24 months, Peterborough City Council received 1,620 planning applications. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (414), tree works (265), discharge of conditions (215). 11 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

349 planning appeals were lodged against Peterborough City Council decisions, of which 83 were allowed and 235 were dismissed (26% success rate).

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for Peterborough City Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the Peterborough City Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.