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Planning in Orton Malborne

Approved
89%
24 of 25 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Orton Malborne in the last 24 months, from Peterborough City Council's planning register.

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About Orton Malborne

Orton Malborne is a suburb located approximately 3 miles southwest of Peterborough city centre in Cambridgeshire, England. Nestled along the south bank of the River Nene and situated on the route of the A1, it offers a blend of residential and commercial opportunities, making it an important area for planning applications and development in the region.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Orton Malborne 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 Orton Malborne a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Orton Malborne has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Orton Malborne 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Orton Malborne, 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, 37 planning applications were submitted near Orton Malborne. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (11), full planning applications (5), outline applications (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Orton Malborne?
In the last 24 months, 37 planning applications were submitted near Orton Malborne. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near Orton Malborne?
The average planning decision time near Orton Malborne is 48 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 Orton Malborne?
The planning approval rate near Orton Malborne is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Orton Malborne?
The most common type of planning application near Orton Malborne is discharge of conditions, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Orton Malborne?
You can search and track planning applications near Orton Malborne on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.