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Planning in Prickwillow

Only 6 decisions near Prickwillow in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Prickwillow

Prickwillow is a small village within the civil parish of Ely in East Cambridgeshire, boasting a population of around 440 residents. Situated on the banks of the River Lark, it lies four miles east of Ely and serves as a key location in the Fens region. Notably, Prickwillow is home to the Prickwillow Museum, which showcases the area's rich history in Fenland management through its collection of historic pumping engines, as well as the Ely Group of Internal Drainage Boards, making it a focal point for planning considerations in water management and rural development. It sits within the Ely district.

Property prices in Prickwillow show an average sale price of £342,752, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Prickwillow 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 Prickwillow a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Prickwillow, 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, 9 planning applications were submitted near Prickwillow.

The most common types were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Prickwillow?
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Prickwillow.
What types of planning applications are most common near Prickwillow?
The most common type of planning application near Prickwillow is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Prickwillow?
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