Search Gorefield planning applications

19 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Gorefield · updated daily · Fenland District Council

Only 9 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 19 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Bramley House 26 Back Road Gorefield Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 4PEAwaiting decisionErect single-storey side and part 2-storey part single-storey rear extension to existing dwelling involving demolition of existing conservatoryReceived 27 Oct 2026F/YR26/0814/F
Land North Of Waltoria House Gote Lane Gorefield CambridgeshireAwaiting decisionReserved Matters application relating to detailed matters of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to outline permission F/YR26/0090/O to erect 2 x self-build/custom build dwellings involving culverting the drain for accessReceived 28 Sep 2026F/YR26/0722/RM
Barn North Of 84 Cattle Dyke Gorefield CambridgeshireApprovedChange of use from an agricultural building to 1 x dwelling (Class Q (a) and (b))Received 25 Aug 2026Decided 20 Oct 2026F/YR26/0638/PNC04
Dennicks Yard Back Road Gorefield CambridgeshireApprovedDetails reserved by condition 2 (future management and maintenance of proposed streets) of Planning permission F/YR21/1031/F (Erect 38 no dwellings (1 x 2-storey 5-bed, 14 x 2-storey 4-bed, 5 x single-storey 4-bed, 2 x single-storey 3-bed (all with garages) and 16 x 2-storey 3-bed (no garages)) and a domestic workshop serving Plot 17 accessed from Wolf Lane involving demolition of buildings)Received 21 Aug 2026Decided 13 Oct 2026F/YR26/3117/COND
41A Cattle Dyke Gorefield Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 4NPRefusedErect entrance gates with a 3.2m high (max height) archway with attached CCTV surveillance camera to existing dwelling (retrospective)Received 14 Aug 2026Decided 7 Oct 2026F/YR26/0619/F

Planning in Gorefield

Approved: 61%; 11 of 16 decided
Decision time: about 8 weeks; on average

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

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Around Gorefield

Postcode districts

PE13 188 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Fenland District Council

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About Gorefield

Gorefield is a village and civil parish located in the Fenland district of Cambridgeshire, England. Known for its rural charm, Gorefield presents opportunities for planning applications within a tranquil countryside setting, making it an attractive area for development in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,303 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Fenland district.

Property prices in Gorefield show an average sale price of £255,379, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Gorefield 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Gorefield, 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, 21 planning applications were submitted near Gorefield. Of these, 61% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), outline applications (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Gorefield?

In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Gorefield. The approval rate is 61%.

How long do planning decisions take near Gorefield?

The average planning decision time near Gorefield is 56 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 Gorefield?

The planning approval rate near Gorefield is 61%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Gorefield?

The most common type of planning application near Gorefield is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Gorefield?

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