9 Broad Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4AJ

1. 13 Aug 2026

   Received by East Cambridgeshire

2. 26 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 21 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 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 advertisement consent applications in a median of 74 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 44 Forehill Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4AQ

  23/00128/TRE Submitted 1 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  T1 Row of Conifers - Crown lift/Raise to approximately 3 metres from ground level over driveway of No. 50 Forehill.

  Decided Trees 3 docs

• 50 Forehill Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4AQ

  23/00127/TRE Submitted 1 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  T1 Amelanchier - Crown reduce by approximately 1 metre. T2 Hazel - Crown reduce to previous points approximately 1 metre. T3 Unknown species - Crown reduce by approximately 1 metre.

  Decided Trees 3 docs

• Lower Floor 41 Forehill Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4AA

  21/00775/FUL Submitted 19 May 2021 50 yards away

  Change of use from office to premises for education

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• 41A Forehill Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4AA

  26/00463/FUL Submitted 29 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Partial change of use from Class E(c)(ii) office to C3 dwelling

  Granted Full applications 18 docs
  Domestic

• 41A Forehill Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4AA

  26/00464/LBC Submitted 29 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Internal alterations to facilitate partial change of use from Class E(c)(ii) office to C3 dwelling

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs
  Domestic

• 34 Broad Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4AH

  19/00269/DISA Submitted 11 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  To discharge Condition 3 (Surface and foul water), 4 (Archaeological), 5 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 8 (Details of the fenestration and doors), and 9 (Materials) of decision dated 16/01/2020 for Demolition of existing building and construction of new community centre and flat

  Withdrawn Conditions Demolition Windows or glazing 24 docs

• 26/00755/ADN Granted

  Land Adjacent 43 Mepal Road Sutton Cambridgeshire

  1 no. 1220mmx2800mm panel sign, 1 no. 1700mmx4000mm monolith sign, 5 no. flagpoles for the advertisement of the sales centre

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Advertising
• 26/00768/ADN Refused

  Bens Yard Soham Road Stuntney Cambridgeshire CB7 5TR

  Retrospective erection of 4 x V field signs and 1 x banner

  Received 17 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Advertising
• 26/00948/ADN Awaiting decision

  9 Forehill Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4AA

  New non-illuminated fascia sign with new letters while retain existing background

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Advertising
• 26/00646/ADN Granted

  1 Market Place Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4NP

  Three signs: Main Fascia Crew non-illuminated metal letters sign, replacement signage plaque and new non-illuminated projecting metal sign

  Received 12 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Advertising
• 26/00704/ADN Granted

  Downfields Garage Fordham Road Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5AJ

  Erection of an illuminated small format double-sided advertising display

  Received 29 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Advertising