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Planning in Witcham

Only 1 decision near Witcham in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Witcham

Witcham is a quaint village located near Ely in Cambridgeshire, England. Known for its rural charm, it presents a unique setting for potential planning applications, offering opportunities for community development while maintaining its picturesque landscape. The settlement has a population of approximately 437 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Cambridgeshire district.

Property prices in Witcham show an average sale price of £342,752, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Witcham 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 Witcham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Witcham 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.witcham.org.uk.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Witcham, 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, 5 planning applications were submitted near Witcham.

The most common types were tree works (1), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Witcham?
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Witcham.
What types of planning applications are most common near Witcham?
The most common type of planning application near Witcham is tree works applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Witcham?
You can search and track planning applications near Witcham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.