Planning application
Bens Yard Soham Road Stuntney Cambridgeshire CB7 5TR
Relates to 25/01348/FUM
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
To discharge Condition 21 (Travel Plan) of decision 25/01348/FUM dated 15th June 2026 for Proposed change of use of the site to allow class E(a) retail sale of goods, class E(b) sale of food and hot drinks, class E(c)(ii) professional services, class E(c)(iii) personal services class E(d) indoor sport, recreation or fitness, class E(e) medical and health services, class E(g)(i): offices, class F1(b): display of works of art, agricultural, sui generis: microbrewery, dog groomers, ancillary office/storage and administration space, seasonal events space, and the resurfacing of overflow car park (retrospective)
As published by the council, reference 25/01348/DISA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01348/DISA
- Type
- Discharge of Conditions - 1st Submission
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 16 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Ely East
- Parish
- Ely
- Postcode
- CB7 5TR
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Cambridgeshire register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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26/00768/ADN Refused
Bens Yard Soham Road Stuntney Cambridgeshire CB7 5TR
Retrospective erection of 4 x V field signs and 1 x banner
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25/01348/FUM Granted
Bens Yard Soham Road Stuntney Cambridgeshire CB7 5TR
Proposed change of use of the site to allow class E(a) retail sale of goods, class E(b) sale of food and hot drinks, class E(c)(ii) professional services, class E(c)(iii) personal services class E(d) indoor sport, recreation or fitness, class E(e) medical and health services, class E(g)(i): offices, class F1(b): display of works of art, agricultural, sui generis: microbrewery, dog groomers, ancillary office/storage and administration space, seasonal events space, and the resurfacing of overflow car park (retrospective)
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25/00719/ADN Granted
Bens Yard Soham Road Stuntney Cambridgeshire CB7 5TR
Display of 2x double posted entrance signs (labelled A); 6x double posted directional signs (labelled B1 to B6) within Ben's Yard; 2x double posted information signs (labelled C1 and C2) within Ben's Yard; a single finger post sign (labelled D) within Ben's Yard; and 2x double posted roadside signs (labelled E) on both approaches to the entrance to Ben's Yard
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Sep 2026
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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17 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 November 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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25/01348/FUM Granted
Bens Yard Soham Road Stuntney Cambridgeshire CB7 5TR
Proposed change of use of the site to allow class E(a) retail sale of goods, class E(b) sale of food and hot drinks, class E(c)(ii) professional services, class E(c)(iii) personal services class E(d) indoor sport, recreation or fitness, class E(e) medical and health services, class E(g)(i): offices, class F1(b): display of works of art, agricultural, sui generis: microbrewery, dog groomers, ancillary office/storage and administration space, seasonal events space, and the resurfacing of overflow car park (retrospective)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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About condition discharge and variation applications
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Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Bens Yard Soham Road Stuntney Cambridgeshire CB7 5TR
Proposed change of use of the site to allow class E(a) retail sale of goods, class E(b) sale of food and hot drinks, class E(c)(ii) professional services, class E(c)(iii) personal services class E(d) indoor sport, recreation or fitness, class E(e) medical and health services, class E(g)(i): offices, class F1(b): display of works of art, agricultural, sui generis: microbrewery, dog groomers, ancillary office/storage and administration space, seasonal events space, and the resurfacing of overflow car park (retrospective)
Granted Full applications 57 docsMajor scheme -
Bens Yard Soham Road Stuntney Cambridgeshire CB7 5TR
Display of 2x double posted entrance signs (labelled A); 6x double posted directional signs (labelled B1 to B6) within Ben's Yard; 2x double posted information signs (labelled C1 and C2) within Ben's Yard; a single finger post sign (labelled D) within Ben's Yard; and 2x double posted roadside signs (labelled E) on both approaches to the entrance to Ben's Yard
Granted Advertising 40 docs -
Land North West Of Harlocks Farm Soham Road Stuntney Cambridgeshire
Change of use of agricultural field to a dog park with fencing, double access gate and proposed footpath
Granted Full applications 25 docs -
Bens Yard Soham Road Stuntney Cambridgeshire CB7 5TR
Retrospective erection of 4 x V field signs and 1 x banner
Refused Advertising 13 docs -
6 Hallfield Terrace Soham Road Stuntney Cambridgeshire
Small side extension
Granted Full applications Extension 18 docs
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