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Planning in Thornhaugh

Approved
83%
10 of 11 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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About Thornhaugh

Thornhaugh is a civil parish and village located within the Peterborough unitary authority in Cambridgeshire, UK. It is part of the Glinton and Wittering ward for electoral purposes and falls under the North West Cambridgeshire constituency. Historically, Thornhaugh was situated in the Soke of Peterborough, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and local governance. The settlement has a population of approximately 177 (2021 estimate). It sits within the City of Peterborough district.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Thornhaugh a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Thornhaugh has 8 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Thornhaugh 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 Thornhaugh, 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, 15 planning applications were submitted near Thornhaugh. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), tree works (4), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Thornhaugh?
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Thornhaugh. The approval rate is 83%.
How long do planning decisions take near Thornhaugh?
The average planning decision time near Thornhaugh 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 Thornhaugh?
The planning approval rate near Thornhaugh is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Thornhaugh?
The most common type of planning application near Thornhaugh is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Thornhaugh?
You can search and track planning applications near Thornhaugh on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.