Commercial End, Cambridgeshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Commercial End, Cambridgeshire.
Cambridgeshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Commercial End are administered by South Cambridgeshire District Council. View the full South Cambridgeshire District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Commercial End
Swaffham Bulbeck is a charming village located in East Cambridgeshire, England. Known for its rural character and community spirit, the village presents various opportunities for planning applications in residential and agricultural development, making it an appealing area for potential investors and developers.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £510,370 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: South Cambridgeshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Ely and East Cambridgeshire
- LSOA: South Cambridgeshire 004C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Commercial End.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Commercial End.
- 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 Commercial End based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Commercial End.
- - 1 Archers Close Swaffham Bulbeck Cambridge CB25 0NG
T1 Prunus - Reduce height and spread on all sides by up to 1.5m and shape round T2 Medlar - Reduce height and spread on all sides by up to 1.5m and shape round, remove deadwood
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - Nye Myln Mill Lane Swaffham Bulbeck Cambridge CB25 0NF
T1 Rowan - Reduce height by 1.5m and reduce spread on all sides by 1 - 1.5m T2 Cypress - Fell T4 Sycamore - Reduce height and spread on all sides by approximately 3m down to 1m below previous reductio
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2025-10-27
View full details - - Mill House Mill Lane Swaffham Bulbeck Cambridge CB25 0NF
T1 Lombardy poplar - Fell - This tree poses a significant hazard. This tree (Photo1) has been pollarded at least twice in the past due to concerns about larval exit holes at the base facilitating fung
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2025-02-03
View full details - - Mill House Mill Lane Swaffham Bulbeck Cambridge CB25 0NF
T3 - Ash (Photo 4) -Remove long limb over neighbour's roof T4 - Ash (Photo 4 - tree further away in picture and nearer boundary with neighbour) - Fell T5 - Ash (Photo 5) - has suffered a fast decline
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2024-12-16
View full details - - 56 Commercial End Swaffham Bulbeck Cambridge CB25 0NE
T3 Hornbeam- Remove The tree works are proposed to stop the influence of the tree(s) on the soil below building foundation level and provide long term stability. Estimated costs of repair to the build
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2024-12-13
View full details - - 103 Commercial End Swaffham Bulbeck Ely CB25 0ND
T1 Sycamore - Reduce crown by up to 3m. It blocks sunlight onto the neighbours garden and solar panels. This will reduce the volume of the tree without substantially changing it shape or stature
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2024-12-13
View full details - - 56 Commercial End Swaffham Bulbeck Cambridge CB25 0NE
T1 Beech - Reduce height by approximately 4m down to previous reduction points. Reduce spread on all sides by up to 2.5m back to previous reduction points. Reducing remaining branches to match outline
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2024-10-03
View full details - - Street Record Stow Road Stow Cum Quy Cambridgeshire
Request for an EIA Screening Opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for Swaffham Greenway.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2024-05-31
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A brief summary of Commercial End in Cambridgeshire
Swaffham Bulbeck is a charming village located in East Cambridgeshire, England. Known for its rural character and community spirit, the village presents various opportunities for planning applications in residential and agricultural development, making it an appealing area for potential investors and developers.
Property prices in Commercial End show an average sale price of £510,370, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Commercial End a particularly low-crime area.
Commercial End has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Swaffham Bulbeck, Swaffham Prior. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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, Commercial End 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 Commercial End
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Commercial End. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 39 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Commercial End.
The average decision time of 39 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Commercial End were tree works (8). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Swaffham Bulbeck planning applications
- Long Meadow planning applications
- Park End planning applications
- Lode planning applications
- Swaffham Prior planning applications
- Bottisham planning applications
- Reach planning applications
- Stow cum Quy planning applications
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