Planning application
2 High Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4JU
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of first floor, from office to residential and internal and external alterations to provide four residential flats
As published by the council, reference 26/00942/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00942/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 3 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Ely East
- Parish
- Ely
- Postcode
- CB7 4JU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2026
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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13 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 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
15 documents on file for this application
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