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Planning in Milton

Approved
98%
44 of 45 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Milton

Milton, located just north of Cambridge, England, is a village with a population of approximately 4,400 as of the 2021 census, reflecting a decline from 4,679 in 2011. The village's proximity to Cambridge makes it an area of interest for planning applications, particularly as the region continues to evolve and develop. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,403 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Cambridgeshire district.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Milton 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.miltonvillage.org.uk.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Milton, 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 Milton. Of these, 98% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (49), full planning applications (13), amendments (9). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Milton?
In the last 24 months, 94 planning applications were submitted near Milton. The approval rate is 98%.
How long do planning decisions take near Milton?
The average planning decision time near Milton is 54 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 Milton?
The planning approval rate near Milton is 98%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Milton?
The most common type of planning application near Milton is discharge of conditions, with 49 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Milton?
You can search and track planning applications near Milton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.