Fodder Fen Farm, Bobs House Downham Common Little Downham Cambridgeshire CB6 2TY

1. 23 Jul 2026

   Received by East Cambridgeshire

2. 28 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 October 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 55 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's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Fodder Fen Farm Downham Common Little Downham Cambridgeshire CB6 2TY

  26/00751/ADN Submitted 9 Jul 2026 54m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep

  Advertising sign on existing building and at the entrance of site

  Awaiting decision Advertising 10 docs

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  26/00516/CLE Submitted 12 May 2026 197m away

  1. To certify that the building operations carried out to the building within the site outlined in red were carried out more than four years ago and would be lawful due to the passage of time. 2. To certify that the site outlined in red has been used continuously as an independent dwelling for more than four years and would be lawful due to the passage of time.

  Granted Lawful development 14 docs
  Domestic

• 26/00900/CLP Awaiting decision

  Langdale 15 Marroway Lane Witchford Cambridgeshire CB6 2HU

  Erection of single storey rear extension

  24 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00516/CLE Granted

  The Stables On The Common Second Drove Little Downham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2UD

  1. To certify that the building operations carried out to the building within the site outlined in red were carried out more than four years ago and would be lawful due to the passage of time. 2. To certify that the site outlined in red has been used continuously as an independent dwelling for more than four years and would be lawful due to the passage of time.

  12 May 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00893/CLP Awaiting decision

  Sheridan 215 High Street Cheveley Cambridgeshire CB8 9RH

  Single-storey rear infill extension with flat roof and roof lantern, front entrance porch, replacement of an existing external door on the front elevation with a window, installation of a new obscure-glazed external door within the side elevation

  21 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00698/CLE Granted

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  Use of the building to provide ancillary residential accommodation (comprising bedroom accommodation, office space, a bathroom, a kitchenette and storage), in accordance with condition 4 of planning application reference 22/00860/VAR

  26 Jun 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00674/CLP Granted

  Britannia 5 Kirtling Road Saxon Street Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9RR

  Rear and side single storey extensions, new fencing and gate

  22 Jun 2026 Lawful development