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Planning in Madingley

Only 5 decisions near Madingley in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Madingley

Madingley is a quaint village situated on the western outskirts of Cambridge, nestled between the villages of Coton and Dry Drayton. With a population of 210 as recorded in the 2011 Census, Madingley is steeped in history, first mentioned as Madingelei in the Domesday Book of 1086. The village is notable for its 16th-century manor house, Madingley Hall, which is owned by the University of Cambridge, making it a point of interest for those researching planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 208 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Cambridgeshire district.

Property prices in Madingley 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 Madingley 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 Madingley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Madingley 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 Madingley, 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, 7 planning applications were submitted near Madingley.

The most common types were tree works (6), full planning applications (1).

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 Madingley?
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Madingley.
What types of planning applications are most common near Madingley?
The most common type of planning application near Madingley is tree works applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Madingley?
You can search and track planning applications near Madingley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.