Planning application
West Side Farm 23 Lark Hall Road Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LT
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Erection of steel framed agricultural building for hay and straw storage
As published by the council, reference 26/00638/AGN
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00638/AGN
- Type
- Prior Notification - agricultural
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 11 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 18 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 10 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Fordham And Isleham
- Parish
- Fordham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CB7 5LT
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Cambridgeshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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26/00780/AGN Decided
West Side Farm 23 Lark Hall Road Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LT
A steel framed portal shed which is to be used for hay and straw storage on an agricultural holding
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Jun 2026
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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18 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
East Cambridgeshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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West Side Farm 23 Lark Hall Road Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LT
A steel framed portal shed which is to be used for hay and straw storage on an agricultural holding
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West Side Farm 23 Lark Hall Road Fordham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5LT
A steel framed portal shed which is to be used for hay and straw storage on an agricultural holding
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26/00762/AGN Decided
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