Duxford, Cambridgeshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Duxford, Cambridgeshire.
Cambridgeshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Duxford are administered by South Cambridgeshire District Council. View the full South Cambridgeshire District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Duxford
Duxford is a village located approximately 10 miles south of Cambridge in Cambridgeshire, England, and is part of the Hundred Parishes area. This quaint village offers a unique blend of rural charm and historical significance, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications and developments in the region.
Population: 1,946 (2021)
District: South Cambridgeshire
Website: http://www.duxfordvillage.com/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £496,489 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: South Cambridgeshire
- Parliamentary constituency: South Cambridgeshire
- LSOA: South Cambridgeshire 015B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Duxford.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Duxford.
- 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 Duxford based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
14 planning applications found near Duxford.
- - 6 Ickleton Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4RT
S73 to vary condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 25/04057/HFUL (Two storey front extension and conversion of existing garage into habitable space, including replacement of garage door w
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 7 Hunts Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4RE
Single storey side extension following demolition of existing garage/store. Addition of 2no. rooflights to front elevation. Erection of detached garage to frontage.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - 30 Petersfield Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4SF
Birch x 3 - Reduce the crowns by up 2m, and Crown thin 30%.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 6 Ickleton Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4RT
Submission of details required by condition 4 (Piling) of planning permission 25/04057/HFUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2026-01-29
View full details - - 26 Petersfield Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4SF
Installation of solar pv panels on the front elevation and on the flat roof.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 32 Kintbury Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4RR
Part two storey, part single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2025-03-26
View full details - - 51 St Peters Street Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4RP
T1 - Cupressocyparis leylandii - Remove Complete felling of the Cupressocyparis leylandii tree at the north western corner of the property. The tree (T1 on the plan) in the northeast corner of no 51 S
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2025-01-15
View full details - - 18 St Peters Street Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4RP
T1 - Complete removal of tree. This is labelled a tree, but this is a shrub. This shrub is included in the application because we are in a conservation area and we believe that the trunk diameter will
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2024-05-28
View full details - - Paddock Mangers Lane Duxford Cambridgeshire
Create an organically shaped wildlife pond close to the centre of the site, clear of any trees.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2023-09-15
View full details - - Communal Area Outside Of 16 Petersfield Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4SF
There are three horse chestnut trees on a communal area in the middle of the Petersfield Road estate in Duxford. Two the trees are now dying with branches becoming leafless and rotten. At a meeting of
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2023-08-09
View full details - - 18 St Peters Street Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4RP
Re-open an originally blocked up window opening and install a sash window to match original windows.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2023-06-16
View full details - - 30 St Peters Street Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4RP
Mature walnut tree - Crown thin by no more than 30% to increase light to garden Crown lift to approx 3.5-4m above ground level to allow clearer access to neighboring property for lorries (Aim to avoid
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2023-04-25
View full details - - 4A Long Lane Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4RW
Installation of electric sliding gate and CCTV system.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2023-04-21
View full details - - 9 Petersfield Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4SF
T1 Cherry - reduce and shape by 3m T2 Holly - fell T3 Cherry - reduce and shape by 2m
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2023-01-05
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A brief summary of Duxford in Cambridgeshire
Duxford is a village located approximately 10 miles south of Cambridge in Cambridgeshire, England, and is part of the Hundred Parishes area. This quaint village offers a unique blend of rural charm and historical significance, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications and developments in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,946 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Cambridgeshire district.
Property prices in Duxford show an average sale price of £496,489, 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 Duxford a particularly low-crime area.
Duxford has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Duxford, Duxford Airfield. 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, Duxford planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.duxfordvillage.com/. 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 Duxford
In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near Duxford. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Duxford may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Duxford were tree works (11), discharge of conditions (5), full planning applications (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 20 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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