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Walter Gidney Pavilion Fountain Lane Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5ED

Granted East Cambridgeshire 24/01013/VAR Variation of condition

Works: Extension Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

To vary Condition 1 (approved drawings) and Condition 15 (ventilation and extraction) of previously approved 20/01636/FUL dated 13/12/2021 for demolition of part of existing community hall, replacement with a purpose built rear extension

As published by the council, reference 24/01013/VAR

Application record

Reference
24/01013/VAR
Type
Variation of condition
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
24 Sep 2024
Validated
24 Sep 2024
Decided
4 Dec 2024
Ward
Soham South
Parish
Soham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CB7 5ED

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Cambridgeshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/01013/DISA Awaiting decision

    Walter Gidney Pavilion Fountain Lane Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5ED

    To discharge Condition 2 (External Materials), 3 (External Windows, Doors, Glazed Screens), 4 (Hard Landscaping), 5 (Tree Protection Compliance), 6 (Noise Management Plan), 7 (Boundary Treatments), 9 (Biodiversity Improvements), 10 (Cycle Spaces), 11 (Foul and Surface Water Drainage), 12 (Ventilation and Extraction Measures), 13 (Air Source Heat Pump Details) of decision 24/01013/VAR dated 4th December 2024 to vary Condition 1 (approved drawings) and Condition 15 (ventilation and extraction) of previously approved 20/01636/FUL dated 13/12/2021 for demolition of part of existing community hall, replacement with a purpose built rear extension

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Sep 2024

    Received by East Cambridgeshire

  2. 4 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 24/01013/DISA Awaiting decision

    Walter Gidney Pavilion Fountain Lane Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5ED

    To discharge Condition 2 (External Materials), 3 (External Windows, Doors, Glazed Screens), 4 (Hard Landscaping), 5 (Tree Protection Compliance), 6 (Noise Management Plan), 7 (Boundary Treatments), 9 (Biodiversity Improvements), 10 (Cycle Spaces), 11 (Foul and Surface Water Drainage), 12 (Ventilation and Extraction Measures), 13 (Air Source Heat Pump Details) of decision 24/01013/VAR dated 4th December 2024 to vary Condition 1 (approved drawings) and Condition 15 (ventilation and extraction) of previously approved 20/01636/FUL dated 13/12/2021 for demolition of part of existing community hall, replacement with a purpose built rear extension

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026 Conditions

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

24 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

East Cambridgeshire granted permission on 4 December 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About amendment applications

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  • Walter Gidney Pavilion Fountain Lane Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5ED

    24/01013/DISA Submitted 10 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

    To discharge Condition 2 (External Materials), 3 (External Windows, Doors, Glazed Screens), 4 (Hard Landscaping), 5 (Tree Protection Compliance), 6 (Noise Management Plan), 7 (Boundary Treatments), 9 (Biodiversity Improvements), 10 (Cycle Spaces), 11 (Foul and Surface Water Drainage), 12 (Ventilation and Extraction Measures), 13 (Air Source Heat Pump Details) of decision 24/01013/VAR dated 4th December 2024 to vary Condition 1 (approved drawings) and Condition 15 (ventilation and extraction) of previously approved 20/01636/FUL dated 13/12/2021 for demolition of part of existing community hall, replacement with a purpose built rear extension

    Awaiting decision Conditions Extension Demolition +2 39 docs
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  • 14 Fountain Lane Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5ED

    24/01090/FUL Submitted 16 Oct 2024 50 yards away

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  • Recreation Ground Fountain Lane Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5ED

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