3 High Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4LJ

1. 11 Oct 2024

   Received by East Cambridgeshire

2. 22 Oct 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 5 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Approve

4. 21 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

East Cambridgeshire granted permission on 5 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.

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• Toppings & Company Booksellers 7A-9 High Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4LJ

  26/00954/FUL Submitted 7 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~9 Nov

  Knock through between 7a and 9 High Street to create single retail area. Construction of new rear extensions to bookshop following the demolition of existing outbuilding, lean-to a single storey extension. Removal of previous dwelling use

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 27 docs
  Small domestic

• J & J Wade Opticians 2 High Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4JU

  26/00003/NMAA Submitted 28 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

  Non-material amendment to previously approved 26/00003/FUL dated 16th March 2026 for Change of use of first floor, from office to residential and internal and external alterations to provide four residential flats

  Awaiting decision Amendments New dwelling 13 docs

• 2 High Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4JU

  26/00942/LBC Submitted 3 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~29 Oct

  Change of use of first floor, from office to residential and internal and external alterations to provide four residential flats

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 15 docs

• 1 Coronation Parade High Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4LB

  26/00539/ADN Submitted 20 May 2026 50 yards away

  Install a composite aluminium projecting sign to match the same design and colours of the existing fascia sign

  Granted Advertising 11 docs

• 4 Minster Place Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4EL

  24/00949/ADN Submitted 10 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  The erection of a non-illuminated sign to the front elevation

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• Gibbs & Son 2 St Marys Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4ES

  23/00025/LBC Submitted 9 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  To replace 3 windows on the first floor

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 25/00895/FUL Granted

  The Soham Lodge Nursing Home Soham Bypass Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5WZ

  14 No. single storey conservatory extensions and decking areas to existing bedroom suites

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00850/FUL Granted

  Bartingdale 2 Lynton Close Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 1DJ

  Replacement single storey rear extension, single storey side/rear extension, canopy over side doors with associated external and internal alteration

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00645/FUL Refused

  The Smock Tower Mill Mill Hill Swaffham Prior Cambridge CB25 0JZ

  Demolition of existing storage units, construction of 1No. single storey 1 bedroom cabin for staff accommodation and change of use of land to residential

  Received 12 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00683/FUL Refused

  Plum Tree House 195 The Street Kirtling Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9PD

  Single storey rear extension

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01033/FUL Awaiting decision

  Bakers Dozen 13 Marroway Lane Witchford Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2HU

  Rear single-storey extension, conversion of garage, and erection of a porch

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Full applications