Search Whittlesey planning applications
21 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Whittlesey · updated daily · Fenland District Council
- 17 Broad Street Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1HAAwaiting decisionChange of use of existing dwelling to offices (Class E(g)(i))Received 6 Nov 2026F/YR26/0848/F
- 71 Coronation Avenue Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1XDAwaiting decisionErect a 2-storey side extension and single-storey rear extension and render of external walls to existing dwellingReceived 4 Nov 2026F/YR26/0827/F
- 10 Claygate Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1QLAwaiting decisionErect a pergola in rear garden of existing dwelling (max height 3m)Received 2 Nov 2026F/YR26/0815/F
- 16 High Causeway Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1AEAwaiting decisionChange of use of existing ground floor to part retail/office (Class E(a)), part residential, and first-floor non-residential storage to residential to create 2 x flats (part retrospective)Received 20 Oct 2026F/YR26/0777/F
- Whittlesey Fire Station Cemetery Road Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1RUAwaiting decisionErect a modular building to be used as a fitness gym for employees of Whittlesey Fire StationReceived 2 Oct 2026F/YR26/0732/F
Planning in Whittlesey
- Approved
- 85%
- 47 of 53 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Whittlesey in the last 24 months, from Fenland District Council's planning register.
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PE7 202 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Fenland District Council
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About Whittlesey
Whittlesey is a market town and civil parish located in the Fenland district of Cambridgeshire, England, approximately 6 miles east of Peterborough. As of the 2021 Census, the built-up area had a population of 13,823, while the total parish population reached 17,667, making it a vibrant community with potential opportunities for planning applications. The town has a population of approximately 17,659 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Fenland district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Whittlesey 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 Whittlesey a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Whittlesey has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Whittlesey 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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In the last 24 months, 70 planning applications were submitted near Whittlesey. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (14), tree works (7), discharge of conditions (7). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.