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Cambridge Systems Engineering & AK Developments Fordham Technology Centre 5 Station Road Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LW

Awaiting decision East Cambridgeshire 25/00169/BNGD Discharge of BNG Condition

Works: Demolition Several homes

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Proposal

To discharge the Biodiversity Net Gain Condition of decision 25/00169/FUL dated 10th June 2025 for demolition of existing building and development of six dwellings and garages. Site works and access points

As published by the council, reference 25/00169/BNGD

Application record

Reference
25/00169/BNGD
Type
Discharge of BNG Condition
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
21 May 2026
Validated
2 Jun 2026
Ward
Fordham And Isleham
Parish
Fordham
Postcode
CB7 5LW

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Cambridgeshire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00424/VAR Awaiting decision

    Cambridge Systems Engineering & AK Developments Fordham Technology Centre 5 Station Road Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LW

    To Vary Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of previously approved decision 25/00169/FUL dated 10 June 2025 for demolition of existing building and development of six dwellings and garages. Site works and access points

    Submitted 17 Apr 2026 Amendments
  • 20/01497/DISA Granted

    Cambridge Systems Engineering & AK Developments Fordham Technology Centre 5 Station Road Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LW

    To discharge condition numbers 4 (Soft Landscaping), 6 (Boundary Treatments) and 16 (Biodiversity) of Decision dated 26.2.2021 for Plot 2 self build design and access

    Decided 3 Aug 2021 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 May 2026

    Received by East Cambridgeshire

  2. 2 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 28 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    East Cambridgeshire took a median of 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with East Cambridgeshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Cambridgeshire decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 65 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Cambridge Systems Engineering & AK Developments Fordham Technology Centre 5 Station Road Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LW

    26/00424/VAR Submitted 17 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~12 Jun

    To Vary Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of previously approved decision 25/00169/FUL dated 10 June 2025 for demolition of existing building and development of six dwellings and garages. Site works and access points

    Awaiting decision Amendments Demolition 38 docs
    Several homes
  • 14 Terence Place Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 6AR

    24/00977/FUL Submitted 18 Sep 2024 100 yards away

    Installation of an air source heat pump

    Granted Full applications 15 docs
  • Land East Of 19 Station Road Fordham Cambridgeshire

    23/01088/FUM Submitted 3 Oct 2023 150 yards away

    Full planning permission for the development of retirement housing with support (use class C3) (age restricted to over 60s) comprising 21 dwellings, a residents community building, landscaping, access and associated infrastructure

    Refused Full applications 157 docs
    Major scheme
  • 41 Market Street Fordham Cambridgeshire CB7 5LH

    22/00971/VARM Submitted 18 Aug 2022 200 yards away

    To vary Condition 1 (Approved plans) of previously approved 21/01152/RMM for Reserved matters for residential development of 39 Dwellings with associated public open space and infrastructure off Station Road, Fordham following previously approved 17/00880/OUM for the outline planning application for 150 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), a 75-bed care home (Use Class C2), a local shop (Use Class A1) and an ancillary medical consultation facility (Use Class D1) along with public open space and associated infrastructure with all matters reserved other than the means of access into the site from Market Street / Soham Road and Station Road

    Granted Amendments New dwelling 49 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land Adjacent To 21 Ironbridge Path Fordham Cambridgeshire CB7 5LJ

    17/00088/DISA Submitted 10 Mar 2022 250 yards away

    To discharge Condition 6 (Surface Water Scheme) of decision 17/00088/OUT dated 16/03/2017 for Residential development comprising 2 No. two storey buildings, garaging, parking, access and associated site works

    Granted Conditions New dwelling 12 docs
  • Cambridge Systems Engineering & AK Developments Fordham Technology Centre 5 Station Road Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LW

    20/01497/DISA Submitted 6 May 2021 300 yards away

    To discharge condition numbers 4 (Soft Landscaping), 6 (Boundary Treatments) and 16 (Biodiversity) of Decision dated 26.2.2021 for Plot 2 self build design and access

    Granted Conditions New dwelling 9 docs

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  • 25/00176/DISC Granted

    Lake View Bereavement Centre And Crematorium Chatteris Road Mepal Cambridgeshire CB6 2AZ

    To discharge Conditions 7 (Noise Impact Assessment), 26 (Flood Emergency Plan), 29 (Boundary Treatment/Gates) and 33 (Hydrant Confirmation) of planning permission ref: 25/00176/VAR3M dated 6th May 2025 (To Vary Conditions 1 (Approved Plans), 8 (Contamination), 12 (Sustainability), 13 (Operating Hours), 14 (Use of Function Room), 15 (Hard Landscaping), 16 (External Lighting), 19 (Soft Landscaping), 21 (Tree Protection), 24 (Foul Water Drainage), 25 (Surface Water Drainage), Condition 27 (External Materials), 28 (Flower Court & Function Room), 29 (Boundary Treatments), 31 (Visibility Splays), 34 (Fire Hydrants) and 35 (Delivery Times) for previously approved 21/01216/F3M dated 26 October 2022 for construction of a crematorium and associated service and administration building, function building, memorial garden, natural burial areas, pet cemetery, car parking, new vehicular access from the A142 north of the site and landscaping)

    Received 13 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 20/00413/DISF Decided

    Land Between 3 And 5 New Road Haddenham Cambridgeshire

    To discharge Conditions 3 (Soft Landscaping), 4 (Hard Landscaping), 16 (Verification Report), 29 (Future Maintenance and Management) of decision 20/00413/FUM dated 30th June 2021 for erection of 24 dwelling houses, together with access road, parking, open space, landscaping, boundary treatments and associated works

    Received 6 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00086/DISA Granted

    26 Main Street Coveney Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2DJ

    To discharge Condition 21 (Waste Collection Plan) of decision 26/00086/VAR dated 26th June 2026 to vary condition 1 (Approved plans) and remove condition 4 (Remediation scheme) and condition 5 (Remediation report) of 21/01196/FUL for construction of three detached dwellings and associated works, provision of parking, and private amenity space

    Received 1 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 20/01238/DISS Awaiting decision

    Land To North Of Saxon Business Park Woodfen Road Littleport Cambridgeshire

    To discharge Condition 56 (Residential Travel Plan) of decision 20/01238/FUM dated 25th June 2024 for Hybrid planning application seeking full planning permission for 180 dwellings, access, landscaping, sustainable urban drainage, public open space and associated primary infrastructure; and outline planning permission for up to 217 dwellings with all matters reserved except access

    Received 25 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00208/DISA Granted

    Appleacre 42 Westley Waterless Westley Waterless Cambridgeshire CB8 0RQ

    To discharge conditions 5 (Scheme of Features for Protected or Priority Species) and 6 (Precautionary Working Method Statement) of Planning Permission ref: 26/00208/FUL dated 02/07/2026 (Rear two storey extension (demolished outbuilding), front/side tower extension and two new front dormer roof extensions)

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Conditions