Land West Of 24 Mildenhall Road Fordham Cambridgeshire

1. 21 Nov 2025

   Received by East Cambridgeshire

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 13 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 21 October 2026, 13 weeks from validation under the statutory target. 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.

This application is with East Cambridgeshire for determination, against a statutory target of thirteen weeks. Over the last year East Cambridgeshire's median decision took 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Crown Inn 14 Church Street Fordham Cambridgeshire CB7 5NJ

  26/00745/VAR Submitted 8 Jul 2026 142m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~2 Sep

  Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Application Reference Number: 23/00566/VAR granted under Appeal C Ref: APP/V0510/W/22/3309056 dated: 21/09/2022 for Construction of two four-bedroom dwellings, utilising existing access with associated parking and landscaping including reconfiguration of the restaurant car park

  Awaiting decision Amendments 32 docs

• The Crown Inn 14 Church Street Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5NJ

  21/00620/FUL Submitted 10 May 2021 145m away

  Change of use from pub to restaurant, internal alterations and extractor pipe added

  Withdrawn Full applications 21 docs

• The Crown Inn 14 Church Street Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5NJ

  21/00679/LBC Submitted 10 May 2021 145m away

  Change of use from pub to restaurant, internal alterations and extractor pipe added

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 19 docs

• The Crown Inn 14 Church Street Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5NJ

  21/00621/ADI Submitted 10 May 2021 145m away

  New signage for proposed restaurant

  Withdrawn Advertising 18 docs

• 24 Isleham Road Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5NL

  22/01444/OUT Submitted 7 Dec 2022 182m away

  Two storey detached dwelling and detached Garage/ Office, with vehicle parking and turning area.

  Refused Outline New dwelling 27 docs
  Domestic

• 5 Victoria Mews Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5XD

  21/00458/VAR Submitted 23 Mar 2021 234m away

  To vary Condition 1 (Approved drawings in relation to Plot 6 only) of previously approved 19/00340/FUL for Residential development for 8 houses and re-aligned vehicular access (following previous approvals)

  Granted Amendments New dwelling 13 docs
  Several homes

• 26/00848/OUT Awaiting decision

  Land North Of 26 Bluebell Road Isleham Cambridgeshire

  Outline planning permission for residential development of 5 dwellings, with associated external works (All matters reserved apart from access)

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Outline
• 26/00025/SCREEN Decided

  Hainey Farm Barway Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5TZ

  SCREENING OPINION - Prior to agricultural prior approval application for a reservoir

  Received 19 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/00753/ESO Awaiting decision

  Land At High Flyer Farm North Of Apollo Chase Ely Cambridgeshire

  Outline planning application with all matters reserved except for access, for mixed use development consisting of residential development (Use Class C3) of up to 1,607 dwellings, Ely Country Park extension, community allotment/orchard, flexible employment uses (B2, B8 and E(g)ii & iii), demolition of modern agricultural buildings, engineering and site works, landscaping, drainage and other associated infrastructure

  Received 10 Jul, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/00110/OUT Granted

  7 Orchard Way Burwell Cambridge CB25 0EQ

  End-terrace self-build two storey, two bed unit with associated access and parking arrangements

  Received 30 Jan, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Outline
• 25/01206/RMM Granted

  Land At High Flyer Farm North Of Kings Avenue Ely Cambridgeshire

  Reserved matters for layout, scale, appearance, access and landscaping for 536 dwellings (Phase 3) following outline planning permission 11/01077/ESO

  Received 10 Nov, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Outline