Search Somersham planning applications

39 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Somersham · updated daily · Huntingdonshire District Council

Only 8 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 39 · received or decided in the last 12 months

9 The Grange 65 High Street Somersham Huntingdon PE28 3JBAwaiting decisionCut back Beech and Horse Chesnut tree by 2 metresReceived 2 Nov 202626/02024/TRCA
10 Lakeway Somersham Huntingdon PE28 3JNAwaiting decisionErection of single storey side extension to dwelling.Received 23 Oct 202626/01789/HHFUL
Land Rear Of Halefields Colne Road SomershamAwaiting decisionProposed self buildReceived 15 Oct 202626/01535/FUL
Land At Colne Fen Fishery Chatteris Road SomershamAwaiting decisionErection of 1 Rural Workers DwellingReceived 2 Oct 202626/01203/FUL
Land At Chatteris Fen Chatteris Road SomershamAwaiting decisionThis application is not being determined by Huntingdonshire District Council - Planning Inspectorate Reference EN0110041 Planning Act 2008 (as amended) and The Infrastructure Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (The EIA Regulations) Regulations 10 and 11 Proposed application by Vattenfall Wind Power Limited (the applicant) for an Order granting Development Consent for the Chatteris Wind Farm (the proposed development) Scoping consultation and notification of the applicant's contact details and duty to make available information to the applicant if requestedReceived 29 Sep 202626/70009/SCOP

Planning in Somersham

Approved: 84%; 37 of 41 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

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

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Around Somersham

Postcode districts

PE28 596 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Huntingdonshire District Council

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About Somersham

Somersham is a village and civil parish located in Cambridgeshire, England, approximately 9 miles east of Huntingdon and 4 miles north of St Ives. Nestled within the Huntingdonshire district, Somersham combines a rich historical context with a strategic position, making it a relevant area for planning applications and developments in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,673 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Huntingdonshire district.

Property prices in Somersham show an average sale price of £346,669, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Somersham 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 Somersham, 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, 61 planning applications were submitted near Somersham. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (18), tree works (17), discharge of conditions (9).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Somersham?

In the last 24 months, 61 planning applications were submitted near Somersham. The approval rate is 84%.

How long do planning decisions take near Somersham?

The average planning decision time near Somersham is 63 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 Somersham?

The planning approval rate near Somersham is 84%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Somersham?

The most common type of planning application near Somersham is full planning applications, with 18 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Somersham?

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