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Agricultural Buildings Road Between Orchard Row And Wicken Road (c143) Soham Cambridgeshire

Granted East Cambridgeshire 26/00412/VAR Variation of condition

Works: Demolition Several homes

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

To vary conditions 1 (Approved Plans), 6 (Foul and Surface Water Drainage Scheme), 10 (Soft Landscaping) and 11 (Boundary Treatments) of previously approved 23/00994/VAR to Vary Condition 1 (Approved Plans) and Condition 5 (Materials) of previously approved 19/01391/FUL dated 11 March 2020 for 3 no dwellings following demolition of existing agricultural buildings - Phased Development

As published by the council, reference 26/00412/VAR

Application record

Reference
26/00412/VAR
Type
Variation of condition
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
14 Apr 2026
Validated
14 Apr 2026
Decided
2 Jul 2026
Ward
Soham South
Parish
Soham
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Cambridgeshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00412/DISA Granted

    Agricultural Buildings Road Between Orchard Row And Wicken Road (c143) Soham Cambridgeshire

    To discharge Condition 3 (Verification report) of decision 26/00412/VAR dated 2nd July 2026 for To vary conditions 1 (Approved Plans), 6 (Foul and Surface Water Drainage Scheme), 10 (Soft Landscaping) and 11 (Boundary Treatments) of previously approved 23/00994/VAR to Vary Condition 1 (Approved Plans) and Condition 5 (Materials) of previously approved 19/01391/FUL dated 11 March 2020 for 3 no dwellings following demolition of existing agricultural buildings - Phased Development

    Decided 24 Aug 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Apr 2026

    Received by East Cambridgeshire

  2. 2 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 26/00412/DISA Granted

    Agricultural Buildings Road Between Orchard Row And Wicken Road (c143) Soham Cambridgeshire

    To discharge Condition 3 (Verification report) of decision 26/00412/VAR dated 2nd July 2026 for To vary conditions 1 (Approved Plans), 6 (Foul and Surface Water Drainage Scheme), 10 (Soft Landscaping) and 11 (Boundary Treatments) of previously approved 23/00994/VAR to Vary Condition 1 (Approved Plans) and Condition 5 (Materials) of previously approved 19/01391/FUL dated 11 March 2020 for 3 no dwellings following demolition of existing agricultural buildings - Phased Development

    Decided 24 Aug 2026 Conditions

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

East Cambridgeshire granted permission on 2 July 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.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Agricultural Buildings Road Between Orchard Row And Wicken Road (c143) Soham Cambridgeshire

    26/00412/DISA Submitted 16 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    To discharge Condition 3 (Verification report) of decision 26/00412/VAR dated 2nd July 2026 for To vary conditions 1 (Approved Plans), 6 (Foul and Surface Water Drainage Scheme), 10 (Soft Landscaping) and 11 (Boundary Treatments) of previously approved 23/00994/VAR to Vary Condition 1 (Approved Plans) and Condition 5 (Materials) of previously approved 19/01391/FUL dated 11 March 2020 for 3 no dwellings following demolition of existing agricultural buildings - Phased Development

    Granted Conditions Demolition 6 docs
    Several homes

  • Land At Downfield Farm Fordham Road Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5AH

    24/00306/RMM Submitted 19 Mar 2024 400 yards away

    Reserved matters approval relating to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for 199 dwellings, public open space, play area, sustainable urban drainage and other associated infrastructure pursuant to outline planning permission 21/00291/OUM

    Granted Outline 115 docs
    Major scheme

  • Downfield Farm Fordham Road Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5AH

    21/00291/DISE Submitted 3 Sep 2024 400 yards away

    To discharge Condition 17 (arboricultural method statement) of decision 21/00291/OUM dated 31 October 2023 for outline application for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of up to 210 dwellings (including self-build and affordable housing), 1 community building, and associated infrastructure. All matters reserved except access.

    Granted Conditions New dwelling Demolition 7 docs
    Major scheme

  • Downfield Farm Fordham Road Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5AH

    25/01025/DISA Submitted 17 Aug 2026 0.3 miles away

    To discharge Condition 4 (Piling Method Statement) of decision 25/01025/FUL dated 8th June 2026 for Construction of four dwellings with associated infrastructure (in connection with the residential development approved under 21/00291/OUM)

    Granted Conditions New dwelling 5 docs
    Several homes

  • Downfield Farm Fordham Road Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5AH

    25/01025/FUL Submitted 22 Sep 2025 0.3 miles away

    Construction of four dwellings with associated infrastructure (in connection with the residential development approved under 21/00291/OUM)

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 36 docs
    Several homes

  • 100 Orchard Row Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5AZ

    26/00966/FUL Submitted 9 Sep 2026 0.3 miles away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~20 Nov

    Erection of two storey side extension and single storey front porch extension

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic

In East Cambridgeshire

  • 25/00863/NMAA Decided

    Land Parcel North And West Of Millfield Primary School Grange Lane Littleport Cambridgeshire

    Non material amendment to previously approved permission ref. 25/00863/VARM (To Vary Condition 15 (Bus Turning Scheme) of previously approved 23/00394/VARM for Variation of Conditions 1 (approved plans), 5 (external surfaces), 6 (soft landscaping) and 18 (boundary treatments) of previously approved 21/00472/RMM for 360 dwellings, along with associated internal roads, car and cycle parking, public open space, sustainable urban drainage and ancillary infrastructure for Phases 1,2 (in part) and 4 pursuant to previously approved 17/00757/ESO as varied by 17/00757/NMAA).

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 25/00209/NMAA Decided

    25 Ness Road Burwell Cambridge CB25 0AA

    Non Material amendment to previously approved 25/00209/FUL dated 19 May 2025 for Part single-storey, with First floor side extension and internal reconfiguration to accommodate third dental surgery space and conversion of existing garage space into staff room

    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00725/VAR Granted

    Haddely 4 Lynton Close Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 1DJ

    To vary Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of previously approved 25/01027/FUL dated 28 January 2026 for swimming pool building in rear garden

    Received 3 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00366/VARM Granted

    Site North Of 39 Church Street Ashley Cambridgeshire CB8 9DU

    To vary condition 21 (External Lighting) of previously approved 19/00179/FUM for 16 residential dwellings (including 40% affordable) comprising two 5xbed houses, one 4xbed house, four 3xbed houses and nine 2xbed houses along with access, car parking, landscaping and associated infrastructure

    Received 30 Mar, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00311/NMAA Awaiting decision

    80 West Street Isleham Cambridgeshire CB7 5RA

    Non-Material Amendment to Planning Application no. 26/00311/FUL dated 18.05.20256 (Extensions to side, rear and front of existing bungalow, following demolition of existing garage. Timber cladding to existing bungalow)

    Received 23 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Amendments