Finlandia 7 Watsons Lane Little Thetford Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 3HE

1. 15 Jul 2026

   Received by East Cambridgeshire

2. 17 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 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.

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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• 18 Main Street Little Thetford Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 3HA

  26/00651/FUL Submitted 15 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

  Erection of 1.95 metre high fence panels around boundary of property, to rear of existing garden

  Awaiting decision Full applications 18 docs
  Small domestic

• White Ridings 1A Main Street Little Thetford Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 3HA

  21/00981/TCON Submitted 30 Jun 2021 200 yards away

  G1 Fell row of small trees and shrubs along LHS of driveway to allow better access small scale tree supressed by others more mature specimens includes Cypress x3, Yew, Holly, Copper Beech & Pine

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 9 New Close Road Little Thetford Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 3HQ

  26/01020/CLP Submitted 23 Sep 2026 300 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov

  Reinstatement and repair of the three existing single-storey residential bungalows at Nos. 9, 11 and 13 New Close Road following significant fire damage

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 22 Cowslip Drive Little Thetford Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 3JD

  21/00716/FUL Submitted 26 May 2021 350 yards away

  Single storey extension to rear and garage to side

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 50 Cowslip Drive Little Thetford Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 3JD

  24/01154/FUL Submitted 1 Nov 2024 350 yards away

  Installation of air source heat pump to rear of site

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Little Thetford Village Hall The Pavillion The Wyches Little Thetford Cambridgeshire CB6 3HG

  25/01374/FUL Submitted 19 Dec 2025 400 yards away

  Erection of a single-storey extension to Little Thetford Village Hall, internal reconfiguration and refurbishment of the existing building, demolition of existing flat-roofed store, new footpaths and an external terrace and associated landscaping and access works, to provide a community cafe, village shop, improved accessibility for disabled users, and enhanced community facilities

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 49 docs
  Small domestic

• 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