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Planning in California

Approved
78%
14 of 18 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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About California

California is a vibrant region within Cambridgeshire, known for its unique blend of residential and commercial spaces. The area is characterized by its growing population and ongoing development projects, making it an important focus for planning applications. With its strategic location and economic potential, California presents numerous opportunities for investment and development within the local planning framework.

The area around California has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, California 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near California, 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, 21 planning applications were submitted near California. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (4), outline applications (3). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (67% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near California?
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near California. The approval rate is 78%.
How long do planning decisions take near California?
The average planning decision time near California is 68 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near California?
The planning approval rate near California is 78%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near California?
The most common type of planning application near California is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near California?
You can search and track planning applications near California on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.