Land Adjacent To 73 Fordham Road Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5AJ

1. 18 Jun 2026

   Received by East Cambridgeshire

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 August 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 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with East Cambridgeshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Cambridgeshire decided full applications in a median of 90 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Downfields Garage Fordham Road Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5AJ

  26/00704/ADN Submitted 29 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  Erection of an illuminated small format double-sided advertising display

  Granted Advertising 16 docs

• 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

• 27 Orchard Row Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5AY

  26/00887/FUL Submitted 19 Aug 2026 0.3 miles away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct

  Proposed construction of 1 private detached dwelling, dropped kerb and associated works

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 21 docs
  Small domestic

• 27 Orchard Row Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5AY

  25/01169/DISA Submitted 11 Jun 2026 0.3 miles away

  To discharge conditions 3 (Contamination), 5 (Boundary Treatments), and 6 (Biodiversity Improvements) of decision 25/01169/FUL dated 18th December 2025 for Construction of 1 private detached dwelling, dropped kerb and associated works

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 16 docs
  Small domestic

• Land North Of 11 Orchard Row Soham Cambridgeshire

  23/00351/FUL Submitted 21 Mar 2023 0.3 miles away

  Two bed bungalow and double garage

  Granted Full applications 26 docs

• 25/00895/FUL Granted

  The Soham Lodge Nursing Home Soham Bypass Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5WZ

  14 No. single storey conservatory extensions and decking areas to existing bedroom suites

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00850/FUL Granted

  Bartingdale 2 Lynton Close Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 1DJ

  Replacement single storey rear extension, single storey side/rear extension, canopy over side doors with associated external and internal alteration

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00645/FUL Refused

  The Smock Tower Mill Mill Hill Swaffham Prior Cambridge CB25 0JZ

  Demolition of existing storage units, construction of 1No. single storey 1 bedroom cabin for staff accommodation and change of use of land to residential

  Received 12 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00683/FUL Refused

  Plum Tree House 195 The Street Kirtling Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9PD

  Single storey rear extension

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01033/FUL Awaiting decision

  Bakers Dozen 13 Marroway Lane Witchford Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2HU

  Rear single-storey extension, conversion of garage, and erection of a porch

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Full applications