Arrington, Cambridgeshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Arrington, Cambridgeshire.
Cambridgeshire · England · settlement
About Arrington
Arrington is a quaint village and civil parish located in the South Cambridgeshire district, with a population of 415 as recorded in the 2011 census. Situated 6 miles north of Royston, Hertfordshire, and 9 miles south-west of Cambridge, Arrington offers a serene setting that may be of interest for planning applications in the area.
Population: 402 (2021)
District: South Cambridgeshire
Website: http://www.arrington.org.uk/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £427,510 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Hertfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: North East Hertfordshire
- LSOA: North Hertfordshire 016C
Crime Statistics
2 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- anti-social-behaviour: 1
- violent-crime: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Arrington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Arrington.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Arrington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Arrington.
- - 117 Ermine Way Arrington Cambridgeshire SG8 0AT
Submission of details required by condition 3 (materials) of planning permission 26/00013/HFUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - 117 Ermine Way Arrington Cambridgeshire SG8 0AT
Install EV charger on north-facing wall of Grade II listed property.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 117 Ermine Way Arrington Cambridgeshire SG8 0AT
Install EV charger on north-facing wall of Grade II listed property.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 92 Ermine Way Arrington Cambridgeshire SG8 0AH
Roof extension including rear dormer with juliette balcony and 3no. rooflights to front elevation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2025-04-28
View full details - - Land West Of Church End Arrington Cambridgeshire SG8 0BH
Formation of a new agricultural access track.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2024-11-01
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A brief summary of Arrington in Cambridgeshire
Arrington is a quaint village and civil parish located in the South Cambridgeshire district, with a population of 415 as recorded in the 2011 census. Situated 6 miles north of Royston, Hertfordshire, and 9 miles south-west of Cambridge, Arrington offers a serene setting that may be of interest for planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 402 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Cambridgeshire district.
Property prices in Arrington show an average sale price of £427,510, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
Neighbourhood safety in Arrington is generally good, with just 2 crimes reported in the most recent period.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Arrington includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Eversden and Wimpole Woods SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Eversden and Wimpole Woods. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Arrington planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.arrington.org.uk/. 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.
Planning Activity in Arrington
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Arrington. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Arrington may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 62 days on average, decisions near Arrington slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Arrington were full planning applications (2), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.