27 Orchard Row Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5AY

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 25/01169/DISA Granted

  27 Orchard Row Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5AY

  To discharge conditions 3 (Contamination), 5 (Boundary Treatments), and 6 (Biodiversity Improvements) of decision 25/01169/FUL dated 18th December 2025 for Construction of 1 private detached dwelling, dropped kerb and associated works

  Decided 5 Aug 2026 Conditions

1. 19 Aug 2026

   Received by East Cambridgeshire

2. 24 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 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 full applications in a median of 90 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 27 Orchard Row Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5AY

  25/01169/DISA Submitted 11 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  To discharge conditions 3 (Contamination), 5 (Boundary Treatments), and 6 (Biodiversity Improvements) of decision 25/01169/FUL dated 18th December 2025 for Construction of 1 private detached dwelling, dropped kerb and associated works

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 16 docs
  Small domestic

• Land North Of 11 Orchard Row Soham Cambridgeshire

  23/00351/FUL Submitted 21 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Two bed bungalow and double garage

  Granted Full applications 26 docs

• Downfield Farm Fordham Road Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5AH

  25/01025/DISA Submitted 17 Aug 2026 250 yards away

  To discharge Condition 4 (Piling Method Statement) of decision 25/01025/FUL dated 8th June 2026 for Construction of four dwellings with associated infrastructure (in connection with the residential development approved under 21/00291/OUM)

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 5 docs
  Several homes

• Downfield Farm Fordham Road Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5AH

  25/01025/FUL Submitted 22 Sep 2025 250 yards away

  Construction of four dwellings with associated infrastructure (in connection with the residential development approved under 21/00291/OUM)

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 36 docs
  Several homes

• 100 Orchard Row Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5AZ

  26/00966/FUL Submitted 9 Sep 2026 350 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~20 Nov

  Erection of two storey side extension and single storey front porch extension

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Land At Downfield Farm Fordham Road Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5AH

  24/00306/RMM Submitted 19 Mar 2024 350 yards away

  Reserved matters approval relating to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for 199 dwellings, public open space, play area, sustainable urban drainage and other associated infrastructure pursuant to outline planning permission 21/00291/OUM

  Granted Outline 115 docs
  Major scheme

• 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