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Planning in Folksworth

Only 2 decisions near Folksworth in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Folksworth

Folksworth is a village located in the parish of Folksworth and Washingley, approximately 5 miles south-west of Peterborough, just off the A1(M) in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire. Historically a civil parish, it had a population of 120 in 1931, and remains a quaint community within this non-metropolitan district of England. For those researching planning applications, Folksworth's proximity to major transport routes and its historical significance may present unique opportunities and considerations. The settlement has a population of approximately 121 (1931 estimate). It sits within the Folksworth and Washingley district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Folksworth area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Folksworth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Folksworth has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Folksworth 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 Folksworth, 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, 8 planning applications were submitted near Folksworth.

The most common types were full planning applications (2), tree works (2), amendments (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Folksworth?
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Folksworth.
What types of planning applications are most common near Folksworth?
The most common type of planning application near Folksworth is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Folksworth?
You can search and track planning applications near Folksworth on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.