Planning application
The Cemetery Fordham Road Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5AH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
New toilet facilities and associated works
As published by the council, reference 26/00717/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00717/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 1 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Soham South
- Parish
- Soham
- Postcode
- CB7 5AH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jul 2026
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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13 Jul 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 September 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 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 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.
About full applications
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