Planning application
Kennett Primary School 98 Station Road Kennett Cambridgeshire CB8 7QQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of redundant state primary school (Class F1) to commercial pre school facility (Class E)
As published by the council, reference 26/00389/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00389/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 8 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 8 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 13 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Fordham And Isleham
- Parish
- Kennett
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CB8 7QQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Apr 2026
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 Aug 2026
Status changed to Pending Decision
Previously Pending Consideration.
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13 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approve
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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East Cambridgeshire granted permission on 13 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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Land Southwest Of 98 To 138 Station Road Kennett Suffolk
To discharge Condition 30 (Travel Plan) of decision 18/00752/ESO dated 15/04/2020 for Sustainable 'Garden Village' extension to Kennett - residential-led development with associated employment and community uses (including care home and/or sheltered housing) and a new primary school with a pre-school (nursery) facilities, supporting infrastructure and open space/landscaping.
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Granted Conditions Extension 9 docs -
Land Southwest Of 98 To 138 Station Road Kennett Suffolk
Confirmation of compliance with Second Schedule, Paragraph I.I.2 of Part 7 (Self Build and Custom Housebuilding Phases) of planning obligation under S106 of planning application 18/00752/ESO
Decided Conditions New dwelling -
Phase 1B (First Residential Phase) Kennett Garden Village Land Southwest Of 98 To 138 Station Road Kennett Suffolk
Reserved matters pursuant to outline planning permission 18/00752/ESO, to construct 324no. one, two, three and four bedroom dwellings, 15no. plots for self-build and custom housing, CLT office, associated infrastructure and public open space as the first phase of the residential development at Kennett Garden Village
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