How long do planning decisions take near Etton?

The average planning decision time near Etton is 57 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 Etton?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Etton?

The most common type of planning application near Etton is tree works applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Etton?

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Etton, Cambridgeshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Etton, Cambridgeshire.

Cambridgeshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Etton are administered by Cambridge City Council. View the full Cambridge City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Etton

Etton is a village and civil parish located within the unitary authority of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. It falls under the Northborough ward in the North West Cambridgeshire constituency. As of the 2001 census, Etton had a population of 158 residents living in 58 households, making it a small yet distinct community for those considering planning applications in the area.

Population: 137 (2021)

District: City of Peterborough

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £298,653 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: South Kesteven
Parliamentary constituency: South Holland and The Deepings
LSOA: South Kesteven 014D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Etton.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Etton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Etton.

- 24 Main Road Etton Peterborough PE6 7DA
T.1 Silver Birch - Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2024-05-10
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A brief summary of Etton in Cambridgeshire

Property prices in Etton show an average sale price of £298,653, 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 Etton a particularly low-crime area.

Etton has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Etton, Glinton, Northborough. 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.

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Planning Activity in Etton

In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Etton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

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

At 57 days on average, decisions near Etton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Etton were tree works (4), discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

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