Planning application
Land Between 46 And 48 Great Fen Road Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5UH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from agricultural land to equine including associated facilities (Part Retrospective)
As published by the council, reference 26/00846/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00846/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 28 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Soham North
- Parish
- Soham
- Postcode
- CB7 5UH
Comment by 25 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on East Cambridgeshire's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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28 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
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 88 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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