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Planning in Abbotsley

Only 5 decisions near Abbotsley in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Abbotsley in the last 24 months, from Huntingdonshire District Council's planning register.

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About Abbotsley

Abbotsley is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England, approximately three miles from St Neots and 14 miles from Cambridge. The village has seen fluctuations in its population, with 425 residents recorded in the 2001 census, increasing to 446 in 2011, before slightly declining to 420 by the 2021 census. This small community offers a unique setting for potential planning applications, reflecting both its rural charm and proximity to larger towns. The settlement has a population of approximately 577 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Huntingdonshire district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Abbotsley area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Abbotsley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Abbotsley planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications. Further local information can be found on the community website at https://sites.google.com/site/abbotsleycambs//home.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Abbotsley, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Abbotsley.

The most common types were tree works (7), full planning applications (3), listed building and heritage (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Abbotsley?
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Abbotsley.
What types of planning applications are most common near Abbotsley?
The most common type of planning application near Abbotsley is tree works applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Abbotsley?
You can search and track planning applications near Abbotsley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.