Planning application
Rackham C E Primary School Main Street Witchford Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2HQ
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of a two-storey classroom block and new access ramp, refurbishment of MUGA, alterations and addition of new windows and doors on existing building and change of use of existing school building to form a mixed pre-school and school use
As published by the council, reference 25/01346/CCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01346/CCA
- Type
- County Council application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 10 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 10 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Stretham
- Parish
- Witchford
- Postcode
- CB6 2HQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Dec 2025
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 February 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
23 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's median decision took 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About less common application types
This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.
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