Planning application
Land East Of Fenland Glasshouse Energy Centre 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
Application for the Temporary Retention of 6no. Existing Seasonal Worker Accommodation Units for a Period of 12 Months - retrospective
As published by the council, reference 26/00482/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00482/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 5 May 2026
- Validated
- 26 May 2026
- Ward
- Stretham
- Parish
- Stretham
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 May 2026
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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26 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 21 July 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
13 documents on file for this application
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