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Planning in Over

Approved
88%
68 of 75 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

Decided by South Cambridgeshire District CouncilCouncil page

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About Over

Over is a sizable village located in Cambridgeshire, positioned near the River Great Ouse and just east of the prime meridian. Its strategic location may influence planning applications, particularly in relation to developments near the river and the surrounding rural area. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,876 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Cambridgeshire district.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Over 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.overvillage.co.uk/.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Over, 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, 91 planning applications were submitted near Over. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (24), discharge of conditions (21), outline applications (12). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 3 were dismissed (25% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Over?
In the last 24 months, 91 planning applications were submitted near Over. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Over?
The average planning decision time near Over 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 Over?
The planning approval rate near Over is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Over?
The most common type of planning application near Over is full planning applications, with 24 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Over?
You can search and track planning applications near Over on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.