Badgeney, Cambridgeshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Badgeney, Cambridgeshire.
Cambridgeshire · England · settlement
About Badgeney
March is a Fenland market town and civil parish situated in the Isle of Ely area of Cambridgeshire, England. Once the county town of the Isle of Ely from 1889 to 1965, it now serves as the administrative centre for the Fenland District Council, making it a key location for planning applications and local governance in the region.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £251,450 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Fenland
- Parliamentary constituency: North East Cambridgeshire
- LSOA: Fenland 008C
Crime Statistics
108 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 48
- anti-social-behaviour: 19
- criminal-damage-arson: 13
- drugs: 6
- other-theft: 5
- public-order: 4
- other-crime: 4
- bicycle-theft: 3
- burglary: 2
- shoplifting: 2
- possession-of-weapons: 1
- vehicle-crime: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Badgeney.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Badgeney.
- 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 Badgeney based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Badgeney.
- - 59 Elwyn Road March Cambridgeshire PE15 9BY
Variation of condition 03 (approved plans) relating to planning approval F/YR24/0533/F (Erect a single storey rear extension (including the formation of an indoor swimming pool), hardstanding to front
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Fenland | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - 129 Upwell Road March Cambridgeshire PE15 0DE
Erect a single-storey rear extension involving demolition of existing single-storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Fenland | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - Land West Of 53 - 69 Grounds Avenue March Cambridgeshire
Erect 12 x dwellings (1 x block of 10 x flats and 2 x houses)
Status: Undecided | Council: Fenland | Date: 2026-02-27
View full details - - 71 Upwell Road March Cambridgeshire PE15 9EB
Erect part single-storey/part first-floor side extension, a single-storey rear extension and a 1.8m high (max) boundary wall to existing dwelling, involving the demolition of existing conservatory and
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Fenland | Date: 2025-12-29
View full details - - Garages At River Drive March Cambridgeshire
Erect 1 x self-build/custom dwelling with a 2.0m high boundary fence, involving the demolition of existing garages
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Fenland | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - 59 Elwyn Road March Cambridgeshire PE15 9BY
Non-material Amendment: alterations to windows, doors, materials and internal layout relating to Planning permission F/YR24/0533/F (Erect a single storey rear extension (including the formation of an
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Fenland | Date: 2025-02-26
View full details - - 3 Collingwood Avenue March Cambridgeshire PE15 9EF
Erect a single-storey side and rear extension to existing dwelling, involving the demolition of existing conservatory and rear extension and formation of a dropped kerb
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Fenland | Date: 2024-06-26
View full details - - 67B Elwyn Road March Cambridgeshire PE15 9DA
Certificate of Lawful Use (Existing): to seek confirmation of compliance of Condition 1 (commencement of works by means of drainage) of planning permission F/YR19/0801/F
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Fenland | Date: 2024-05-16
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A brief summary of Badgeney in Cambridgeshire
March is a Fenland market town and civil parish situated in the Isle of Ely area of Cambridgeshire, England. Once the county town of the Isle of Ely from 1889 to 1965, it now serves as the administrative centre for the Fenland District Council, making it a key location for planning applications and local governance in the region.
Property prices in Badgeney show an average sale price of £251,450, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The Badgeney area recorded 108 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Badgeney has one conservation area within its boundaries: March. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Badgeney 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.
Planning Activity in Badgeney
In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Badgeney. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 113 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Badgeney.
With an average of 113 days, decisions near Badgeney take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Badgeney were full planning applications (12), discharge of conditions (7), tree works (4). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 large-scale (major) developments, 1 medium-scale application, 28 smaller schemes were submitted.
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- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.