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Planning in Hook

Approved
86%
38 of 44 decided
Decision time
about 15 weeks
on average

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

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About Hook

Hook, located in Cambridgeshire, is a small village known for its rich agricultural landscape and community spirit. It offers a blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it an attractive area for potential development and planning applications. The village is well-connected, providing opportunities for residential and commercial projects that align with its growth and sustainability objectives.

Property prices in Hook show an average sale price of £448,010, 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 Hook 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, Hook 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 Hook, 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, 45 planning applications were submitted near Hook. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 102 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (20), full planning applications (15), outline applications (5). 17 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hook?
In the last 24 months, 45 planning applications were submitted near Hook. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Hook?
The average planning decision time near Hook is 102 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 Hook?
The planning approval rate near Hook is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hook?
The most common type of planning application near Hook is discharge of conditions, with 20 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hook?
You can search and track planning applications near Hook on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.