Planning application
Land North West Of 52 Great Fen Road Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5UH
Works: Demolition Domestic
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Proposal
Demolition of existing agricultural building and replacement with one dwelling and associated works and infrastructure. Installation of outbuildings. Change of use from agricultural land to residential
As published by the council, reference 26/00880/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00880/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 18 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Soham North
- Parish
- Soham
- Postcode
- CB7 5UH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2026
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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25 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Sep 2026
Status changed to Pending Decision
Previously Pending Consideration.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
25 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.
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