Planning application
Land South East Of 47 Fordham Road Soham Cambridgeshire
Works: New dwelling Domestic
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Proposal
To discharge Biodiversity Net Gain Condition in relation to decision dated 10 November 2025 for 25/00544/FUL Construction of 1No private detached dwelling, altered access and associated works
As published by the council, reference 25/00544/BNGD
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00544/BNGD
- Type
- Discharge of BNG Condition
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Soham South
- Parish
- Soham
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Cambridgeshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/00544/DISA Granted
Land South East Of 47 Fordham Road Soham Cambridgeshire
To discharge Condition 9 (biodiversity improvements) of decision dated 10 November 2025 for 25/00544/FUL Construction of 1No private detached dwelling, altered access and associated works
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2026
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 March 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 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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.
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