Planning application
Pretoria Energy Co Ltd Padro House Chear Fen Ely Road Chittering Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Consent to store hazardous substances
As published by the council, reference 26/00012/HAZ
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00012/HAZ
- Type
- Hazardous Substances
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Stretham
- Parish
- Stretham
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jun 2026
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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3 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 August 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
21 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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