How long do planning decisions take near Maxey?

The average planning decision time near Maxey is 49 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 Maxey?

The planning approval rate near Maxey is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Maxey?

The most common type of planning application near Maxey is tree works applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Maxey?

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Maxey, Cambridgeshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Maxey, Cambridgeshire.

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About Maxey

Maxey is a village situated within the Peterborough unitary authority in Cambridgeshire, England. Nestled between Peterborough and Stamford, and southwest of The Deepings, Maxey boasts a close-knit community of nearly 700 residents. This location may present various opportunities for planning applications, making it an area of interest for developers and stakeholders.

Population: 692 (2021)

District: City of Peterborough

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £282,863 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Peterborough
Parliamentary constituency: Peterborough
LSOA: Peterborough 005A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Maxey.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Maxey.

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 Maxey based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

11 planning applications found near Maxey.

- Walnut Lodge, 3, Arthurs Court, Maxey, Peterborough, PE6 9HE
T1 - Walnut - Lift crown to gutter height of house, reduce lower eastern crown 0.5/1m inside boundary wall, southern branches (facing dormer) trim back away from window and gutter, cut back south east
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2026-04-01
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- 36, High Street, Maxey, Peterborough, PE6 9EE
T1 - Yew (Blue) - Remove. T2 & T3 - Yew (Pink)- Reduce by 1/2
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2026-03-31
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- 54 High Street Maxey Peterborough PE6 9EG
Single storey rear extension, 3.000m deep by 7.115m wide, eaves 2.400m and highest point of roof 3.739m, materials to match existing
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2026-03-04
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- 22 West End Road Maxey Peterborough PE6 9EJ
Proposed conversion of detached garage to games room with pergola extension at the rear - part-retrospective
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2026-02-12
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- 10 Castle End Road Maxey Peterborough PE6 9EP
Proposed first-floor side extension over existing ground floor
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2025-11-18
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- 1 Orchard Grove Maxey Peterborough PE6 9EY
T.1 & T.2 Leyland Cypress - Reduce in height as previously
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2025-07-22
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- 2 Torpel Way Maxey Peterborough PE6 9EQ
T.1 Willow - Re-pollard back to historic cut points
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2025-04-29
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- 55 High Street Maxey Peterborough PE6 9EE
T.1 Silver birch - Reduce in height by a maximum of 2.5m and sides by 1m to shape
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2025-04-23
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- 47 High Street Maxey Peterborough PE6 9EE
T.1 Ash (twin-stemmed) - Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2024-12-06
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- 10A West End Road Maxey Peterborough PE6 9EJ
Proposed two storey front extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2024-06-03
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- 16 West End Road Maxey Peterborough PE6 9EJ
T.1 Silver Birch, rear garden - Fell dead/dying
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2023-08-11
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A brief summary of Maxey in Cambridgeshire

Property prices in Maxey show an average sale price of £282,863, 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 Maxey a particularly low-crime area.

Maxey has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Maxey. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

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Planning Activity in Maxey

In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Maxey. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Maxey may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Maxey were tree works (7), full planning applications (4), outline applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

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