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Planning in Kings Hedges

Approved
87%
60 of 67 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Kings Hedges in the last 24 months, from Cambridge City Council's planning register.

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About Kings Hedges

King's Hedges is an electoral ward in Cambridge, England, with a population of 11,099 as recorded in the 2021 UK census. This area is significant for planning applications, reflecting its residential density and community needs, making it a key focus for local development and urban planning initiatives.

Property prices in Kings Hedges show an average sale price of £496,489, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Kings Hedges 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 Kings Hedges 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, Kings Hedges 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 Kings Hedges, 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, 94 planning applications were submitted near Kings Hedges. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (37), discharge of conditions (26), outline applications (13).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Kings Hedges?
In the last 24 months, 94 planning applications were submitted near Kings Hedges. The approval rate is 87%.
How long do planning decisions take near Kings Hedges?
The average planning decision time near Kings Hedges is 53 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 Kings Hedges?
The planning approval rate near Kings Hedges is 87%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Kings Hedges?
The most common type of planning application near Kings Hedges is full planning applications, with 37 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Kings Hedges?
You can search and track planning applications near Kings Hedges on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.