How long do planning decisions take near Eltisley?

The average planning decision time near Eltisley is 55 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 Eltisley?

The planning approval rate near Eltisley is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Eltisley?

The most common type of planning application near Eltisley is discharge of conditions, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Eltisley?

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Eltisley, Cambridgeshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Eltisley, Cambridgeshire.

Cambridgeshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Eltisley are administered by South Cambridgeshire District Council. View the full South Cambridgeshire District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Eltisley

Eltisley is a quaint village and civil parish located in South Cambridgeshire, England, situated along the A428 road. Approximately 5.5 miles east of St Neots and 11 miles west of Cambridge, it boasts a small population of around 390 residents as of 2022. This charming village offers a unique context for planning applications, reflecting its rural character and proximity to larger urban centres.

Population: 395 (2021)

District: South Cambridgeshire

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Area Information

Admin district: Huntingdonshire
Parliamentary constituency: St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
LSOA: Huntingdonshire 020A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Eltisley.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Eltisley.

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 Eltisley based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Eltisley.

- Land At Manor Farm Caxton End Eltisley St Neots Cambridgeshire PE19 6TJ
Submission of details required by conditions 3 (written scheme of investigaiton - partial discharge), 4 (contamination), 5 (surface water and foul water), 6 (arboricultural method statement and tree p
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2026-05-07
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- Taylors Close Potton End Eltisley Cambridgeshire PE19 6TH
Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for Use of the land for siting a mobile home for use ancillary to the main dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2026-03-05
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- Manor Farm Caxton End Eltisley Cambridgeshire PE19 6TJ
S73 to vary condition 11(Repairs) and condition 2 (approved plans) to amend the Builders report, and discharge condition 15 (pile foundations) pursuant to permission 24/02919/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2025-11-17
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- Green Farm 51 The Green Eltisley Cambridgeshire PE19 6TG
Submission of details required by conditions 3 (meeting on site) and 4 (sample of proposed floor bricks) of Listed Building consent S/0907/98/LB
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2025-06-18
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- Manor Farm Caxton End Eltisley Cambridgeshire PE19 6TJ
Discharge of condition 3 (Details of external materials) of listed building consent 24/02738/LBC
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2024-11-29
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- 65 The Green Eltisley Cambridgeshire PE19 6TG
T1 Plum: fell T2 Corkscrew Willow: reduce by 3m leaving finished height at approx 5m to maintain suitable size for the garden T3 Apple: reduce by 1.5m leaving finished height at approx 4m to maintain
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2023-01-06
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A brief summary of Eltisley in Cambridgeshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Eltisley a particularly low-crime area.

Eltisley has one conservation area within its boundaries: Eltisley. 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.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Eltisley includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Eltisley

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Eltisley. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Eltisley may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Eltisley were discharge of conditions (4), outline applications (1), tree works (1).

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