Widgham Green, Cambridgeshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Widgham Green, Cambridgeshire.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £389,225 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: West Suffolk
- Parliamentary constituency: West Suffolk
- LSOA: West Suffolk 015A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Widgham Green.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Widgham Green.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Widgham Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
13 planning applications found near Widgham Green.
- - Widgham Park Dullingham Ley Dullingham Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9XG
Dwelling, associated garden and parking
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2025-10-13
View full details - - Widgham Park Dullingham Ley Dullingham Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9XG
3 buildings converted into dwellings. 1 building used as garage/residential storage and kennels. 2 buildings used as stables. Retrospective
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2025-03-06
View full details - - Widgham Park Dullingham Ley Dullingham Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9XG
The use of building 1, 2 and 3 as dwellings, the use of building 4 as a garage/ residential storage/ kennels, the use of building 5 as a stables, store and office, the use of building 6 as stables
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2024-01-29
View full details - - Widgham Park Dullingham Ley Dullingham Cambridgeshire CB8 9XG
Barn for the storage of hay, straw and feed stuffs
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2023-03-10
View full details - - Widgham Park Dullingham Ley Dullingham Cambridgeshire CB8 9XG
Barn for the storage of farm machinery, fertiliser and other chemicals associated with the farm
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2023-03-10
View full details - - Widgham Park Dullingham Ley Dullingham Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9XG
Construction of 1no. open sided cattle barn
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2019-12-17
View full details - - Widgham Park Dullingham Ley Dullingham Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9XG
Construction of 1no. barn for the storage of agricultural machinery
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2019-12-17
View full details - - Widgham Park Dullingham Ley Dullingham Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9XG
Barn for storage of agricultural machine for use on the land
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2019-11-20
View full details - - Widgham Park Dullingham Ley Dullingham Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9XG
Open sided cattle barn
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2019-11-20
View full details - - Widgham Park Dullingham Ley Dullingham CB8 9XG
Proposed Gallop Tower
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2019-11-20
View full details - - Great Widgham Wood Dullingham Ley Dullingham Suffolk
Retrospective planning application for the retention of lambing barn
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2019-08-20
View full details - - Widgham Park Dullingham Ley Dullingham Suffolk
Construction of barn
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2017-02-22
View full details - - Great Widgham Wood Dullingham Ley Dullingham Suffolk
Two agricultural barns.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: East Cambridgeshire | Date: 2017-02-06
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A brief summary of Widgham Green in Cambridgeshire
Widgham Green is a settlement located in Cambridgeshire, England.
Property prices in Widgham Green show an average sale price of £389,225, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Widgham Green a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Widgham Green includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Out and Plunder Woods SSSI, Ten Wood SSSI; 15 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Widgham Green 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.
Planning Activity in Widgham Green
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Widgham Green. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Widgham Green.
The average decision period of 71 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Widgham Green were amendments (2), full planning applications (1).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.