Great Eversden, Cambridgeshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Great Eversden, Cambridgeshire.
Cambridgeshire · England · settlement
About Great Eversden
Great Eversden is a quaint village located 6 miles south-west of Cambridge, England, with a population of 241 as recorded in the 2011 Census. Notably, the Prime Meridian passes just east of the village, distinguishing it from its neighbouring Little Eversden. This charming locale may present unique opportunities and considerations for planning applications within the area.
Population: 232 (2021)
District: South Cambridgeshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £510,370 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: South Cambridgeshire
- Parliamentary constituency: St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
- LSOA: South Cambridgeshire 021D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Great Eversden.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Great Eversden.
- 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 Great Eversden based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
228 planning applications found near Great Eversden.
- - Recreation Ground Bucks Lane Little Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HL
Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for the refurbishment of an Existing Pavilion including the replacement of roof tiles, replacement windows, addition of new French Doors and external wall cladding
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - 8 Wimpole Road Great Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HR
Single storey side and front extension, following demolition of existing side extension and porch. Single storey rear extension. Change existing flat roof to pitched roof at rear of dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - Weston 3 Church Street Great Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HU
Walnut (T1) - crown reduction of 1.2m to a finished height of 9m, reduce lower crown on east side by 2m.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2025-09-25
View full details - - 44 Wimpole Road Great Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HR
Rear extension and proposed outbuilding to a Grade II listed cottage, restoration and use of barn as an independent dwelling. Along with other associated works
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2025-09-11
View full details - - 44 Wimpole Road Great Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HR
Rear extension and proposed outbuilding to a Grade II listed cottage, restoration and use of barn as an independent dwelling. Along with other associated works
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2025-09-11
View full details - - 93 Harlton Road Little Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HD
Conversion of existing garage into habitable living space including insertion of 2No. roof lights, front porch and replacement of all windows, rainwater goods, fascias and soffits.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2025-04-29
View full details - - Weston 3 Church Street Great Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HU
Five Day Notice Lime - Fell Elm (dead) - Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2025-04-22
View full details - - Winrose Farm 1 Bucks Lane Little Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HL
To site a single shepherds hut to provide a dedicated structure for a farm office.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2025-02-24
View full details - - Telephone Kiosk Chapel Road Great Eversden Cambridgeshire
Removal of payphone
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2025-02-10
View full details - - 1 High Street Great Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HN
Single storey rear extension to form annexe, erection of a detached bicycle/garden store outbuilding and extension of entrance porch roof together with associated works and the installation of 4 No. r
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2025-02-07
View full details - - 2 Wimpole Road Great Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HR
Demolition of semi-detached bungalow and detached garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2025-01-09
View full details - - Winrose Farm 1 Bucks Lane Little Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HL
Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for the change of use of land at Winrose Farm to site a single Shepherds Hut to provide facilities for a farm office.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2024-12-12
View full details - - 44 Wimpole Road Great Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HR
Rear extension and proposed outbuilding to a Grade II listed cottage, restoration and use of barn as an independent dwelling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2024-08-16
View full details - - 44 Wimpole Road Great Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HR
Rear extension to a Grade II listed cottage, restoration and use of barn as an independent dwelling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2024-08-16
View full details - - 26 Wimpole Road Great Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HR
Submission of details required by condition 6 (external lighting design strategy for biodiversity) of Reserved Matters application 22/02102/REM
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2024-04-17
View full details - - Land Between 2 And 4 High Street Great Eversden CB23 1HN
S73 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of planning permission 21/05008/FUL (Erection of 1no 5bed dwelling and Annex) to amend the access point.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2024-03-12
View full details - - 1 Wimpole Road Great Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HR
Submission of details required by condition 4 (New Walls) and 5 (Render) of listed building consent 23/02850/LBC
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2023-11-22
View full details - - 26 Wimpole Road Great Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HR
Submission of details required by condition 6 (External Lighting Design Strategy for Biodiversity) of planning permission 22/02102/REM
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2023-09-21
View full details - - 1 Wimpole Road Great Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HR
The refurbishment and re-ordering of the house, a new single storey extension & the re-roofing of the outbuilding. Resubmission of 22/01750/HFUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2023-07-24
View full details - - 1 Wimpole Road Great Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HR
The refurbishment and re-ordering of the house, a new single storey extension & the re-roofing of the outbuilding. Resubmission of 22/01751/LBC
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2023-07-24
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A brief summary of Great Eversden in Cambridgeshire
Great Eversden is a quaint village located 6 miles south-west of Cambridge, England, with a population of 241 as recorded in the 2011 Census. Notably, the Prime Meridian passes just east of the village, distinguishing it from its neighbouring Little Eversden. This charming locale may present unique opportunities and considerations for planning applications within the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 232 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Cambridgeshire district.
Property prices in Great Eversden show an average sale price of £510,370, 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 Great Eversden a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Great Eversden 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.
Planning Activity in Great Eversden
In the last 24 months, 34 planning applications were submitted near Great Eversden. Of these, 77% were approved, with an average decision time of 75 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Great Eversden.
The average decision period of 75 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Great Eversden were full planning applications (16), outline applications (6), discharge of conditions (5). Full planning applications account for 47% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 4 were dismissed (20% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 20 applications
- Refused: 3 applications
- Withdrawn: 3 applications
- Awaiting decision: 8 applications
Nearby Towns
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