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Planning in Willingham

Approved
94%
32 of 33 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

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

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About Willingham

Willingham is a village situated in the South Cambridgeshire district of England, just south of the River Great Ouse and on the fringes of the Fens. This location makes it a noteworthy area for planning applications, reflecting its blend of rural charm and proximity to larger urban centres. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,423 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Cambridgeshire district.

Property prices in Willingham show an average sale price of £496,489, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Willingham 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 Willingham, 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, 70 planning applications were submitted near Willingham. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 32 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (22), full planning applications (15), telecoms (12).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Willingham?
In the last 24 months, 70 planning applications were submitted near Willingham. The approval rate is 94%.
How long do planning decisions take near Willingham?
The average planning decision time near Willingham is 32 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 Willingham?
The planning approval rate near Willingham is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Willingham?
The most common type of planning application near Willingham is discharge of conditions, with 22 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Willingham?
You can search and track planning applications near Willingham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.