Orton Brimbles, Cambridgeshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Orton Brimbles, Cambridgeshire.
Cambridgeshire · England · settlement
About Orton Brimbles
Orton Brimbles is a suburban area within the City of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire, England, situated approximately 3 miles southwest of the city centre, along the south bank of the River Nene. With its strategic location on the A1 route, Orton Brimbles presents various opportunities for planning applications, particularly in residential and commercial developments.
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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: North West Cambridgeshire
- LSOA: Peterborough 016F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Orton Brimbles.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Orton Brimbles.
- 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 Orton Brimbles based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
15 planning applications found near Orton Brimbles.
- 26/002327/HHFUL - 51, Sunningdale, Peterborough, PE2 5UB
Two storey side and rear and single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2026-05-07 - - 3 Gleneagles Orton Waterville Peterborough PE2 5UZ
(T1) Oak tree raise crown approx. 1.5m from lowest point of crown by removing mainly secondary downward sweeping limbs, longest low lateral limbs to be reduced by approx. 3m to remove weight and keep
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2026-04-10
View full details - - Orton Waterville Parish Council Cemetery, Wyman Way, Orton Waterville Peterborough
T7) Birch - Lift crown to 2.4m. T12 & T13) Hawthorn - Clearance prune from path
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 42 Vetchfield Orton Brimbles Peterborough PE2 5FH
Proposal comprises the erection of a single-storey side extension with pitched roof, together with associated internal alterations to the existing dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - 44A Cherry Orton Road Orton Waterville Peterborough PE2 5EQ
W.1 - Willow tree - Pollard to 10m
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - 32 Martins Way Orton Waterville Peterborough PE2 5DY
Single storey rear extension Maximum length from original rear wall: 6.30m Maximum height: 3.65m (to eaves: 2.59m)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 42 Cherry Orton Road Orton Waterville Peterborough PE2 5EQ
Alteration to the roof to create additional storey, new gables and flat roof rear dormer, demolition of side lean-to, rear conservatory and store and proposed rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2026-01-31
View full details - - 21 Cherry Orton Road Orton Waterville Peterborough PE2 5EQ
T.1 Magnolia - Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - Cherry Stones Cherry Orton Road Orton Waterville Peterborough PE2 5EF
T.1 - Cherry - Reduce and re-shape crown by 0.5/1m to ensure future clearance from the overhead telephone wire
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2025-10-14
View full details - - 24 Vetchfield Orton Brimbles Peterborough PE2 5FH
Removal of two existing garage doors and a brick pier and installation of a new wider garage door
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2025-10-10
View full details - - 23 Cherry Orton Road Orton Waterville Peterborough PE2 5EQ
Discharge of conditions C3 (materials), C4 (window, door and lantern details), C6 (programme for building recording) and C7 (archaeological monitoring and recording) of listed building consent 24/0009
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2025-02-12
View full details - - 23 Cherry Orton Road Orton Waterville Peterborough PE2 5EQ
Discharge of conditions C3 (materials), C4 (window, door and lantern details), C6 (programme for building recording) and C7 (archaeological monitoring and recording) to planning permission 24/00090/HH
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2025-02-12
View full details - - Orton Meadows Golf Shop Ham Lane Orton Waterville Peterborough PE2 5UU
Change of use from Cycling Centre to Sale of Alcohol (sui generis) and restaurant use, including ancillary sales and takeaway
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2025-01-07
View full details - - 28 Pembroke Avenue Orton Waterville Peterborough PE2 5EY
Proposed side extension and internal alterations
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2024-12-06
View full details - - 44A Cherry Orton Road Orton Waterville Peterborough PE2 5EQ
Ground floor rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Peterborough | Date: 2024-04-05
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A brief summary of Orton Brimbles in Cambridgeshire
Orton Brimbles is a suburban area within the City of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire, England, situated approximately 3 miles southwest of the city centre, along the south bank of the River Nene. With its strategic location on the A1 route, Orton Brimbles presents various opportunities for planning applications, particularly in residential and commercial developments.
Property prices in Orton Brimbles 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 Orton Brimbles a particularly low-crime area.
Orton Brimbles has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Longthorpe, Peterborough, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, Orton Longueville, Peterborough. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Orton Brimbles includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Orton Pit SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Orton Pit. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Orton Brimbles 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.
Planning Activity in Orton Brimbles
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Orton Brimbles. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 75 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Orton Brimbles.
The average decision period of 75 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Orton Brimbles were full planning applications (7), outline applications (6), tree works (6). Full planning applications account for 30% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.