Search Witchford planning applications
16 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Witchford · updated daily · East Cambridgeshire District Council
Only 4 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 49 Lancaster Way Business Park Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 3NWAwaiting decisionChange of use for part of the ground floor to form class F1(a) education non residential establishmentReceived 23 Oct 202626/01120/FUL
- Flight Farm Grunty Fen Road Witchford Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2JEAwaiting decisionReplacement of existing static home residential dwelling with detached dwelling chalet bungalow and attached garageReceived 29 Sep 202626/00993/FUL
- Brambly Hedge 4 Briery Fields Witchford Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2JPApprovedT1 Horse Chestnut - Reduce in height and shape by 1.5-2 meters, maintaining a good form, to maintain in its current locationReceived 17 Sep 2026Decided 4 Nov 202626/00995/TPO
- 17 Barton Close Witchford Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2HSApprovedTo Discharge Condition 4 (Biodiversity Improvements) of Planning Permission reference no. 26/00613/FUL dated 29/07/2026 (Demolition of conservatory, erection of single-storey rear extension and additional external alterations)Received 18 Aug 2026Decided 5 Oct 202626/00613/DISA
- 9 Broad Way Witchford Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2HJApprovedErection of single storey extension to front / replacement porchReceived 16 Jul 202626/00769/FUL
Planning in Witchford
- Approved
- 100%
- 10 of 10 decided
- Decision time
- about 7 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Witchford in the last 24 months, from East Cambridgeshire District Council's planning register.
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CB6 297 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: East Cambridgeshire District Council
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About Witchford
Witchford is a village and civil parish located approximately 2.5 miles west of Ely in Cambridgeshire, England, with a population of 2,385 as recorded in the 2011 Census. Its proximity to Ely makes it an area of interest for planning applications, catering to both residential and community development in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,479 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Cambridgeshire district.
Property prices in Witchford 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 Witchford 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 Witchford 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, Witchford 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.witchford.org.uk/.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Witchford, 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, 20 planning applications were submitted near Witchford. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (6), full planning applications (5), outline applications (1). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.