Planning application
Land East Of 47 To 69 Lawn Lane Little Downham Cambridgeshire
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Construction of 46no. homes (100% affordable housing, rural exceptions scheme), including highway infrastructure, sustainable drainage infrastructure including pumping station, landscaping enhancements and other associated infrastructure
As published by the council, reference 26/00446/FUM
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00446/FUM
- Type
- Full Major
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 24 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 8 May 2026
- Ward
- Downham
- Parish
- Little Downham
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Apr 2026
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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8 May 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 7 August 2026, 13 weeks from validation under the statutory target. 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
130 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 thirteen weeks. Over the last year East Cambridgeshire decided full applications in a median of 88 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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