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25/01738/OUT - Outline Application Approved

Proposal

Outline planning permission (all matters reserved except for means of access) for the development of up to 70 dwellings, open space, play area, landscaped areas and associated infrastructure Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Sept 2025
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Validated
19 Sept 2025
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Consultation
6 Jul 2026
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Approved
23 Oct 2026

Approved on 23 Oct 2026 · Committee · Last checked 26 Oct 2026

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; National infrastructure project 1796 m away: A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme; Inside the Offord D'Arcy and Offord Cluny built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 12 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Outline Application
Postcode
PE19 5RD
Received
10 Sept 2025
Validated
19 Sept 2025
Ward
Godmanchester And Hemingford Abbots
Parish
Offord Cluny And Offord Darcy
Case officer
Show
Target decision
19 Dec 2025
Decision
Grant Permission to
Decision date
23 Oct 2026
Decision level
Committee
Applicant
Show
Agent
Bidwells LLP

How this decision compares

Decided in 399 days from validation, 343 days slower than Huntingdonshire's median of 56 for outline applications. Approved, as 57% of outline applications here are.

55%decided within 8 weeks
57%approved
50decided in the last year

Plota live figures for outline applications decided by Huntingdonshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Huntingdonshire decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

84 neighbours consulted · Last counted 26 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14237609
Planning Portal ref
PP-14237609
Neighbours
10 Sept 2026
Consultation
6 Jul 2026
Comments by
27 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
10 Oct 2025
Committee
21 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
19 Dec 2025
Env. assessment
No
Huntingdonshire
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#197 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Huntingdonshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #210 out of 296. 55% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Huntingdonshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #155 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #80 of 296
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #210 of 296
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #250 of 296
69%
Minor dwellings approved
175 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
22 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,077
Total decisions
125 refused in the year to March 2026