Land South Of 4 - 16 Back Road Gorefield Cambridgeshire

1. 2 Apr 2024

   Received by Fenland

2. 26 Sep 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Refuse

4. 31 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site before the detail is worked up. Some or all of the particulars, such as appearance, layout, scale, access and landscaping, are held back as reserved matters for later approval. Permission at outline stage does not by itself allow building to start; the reserved matters must be approved first.

More on outline applications in our guide

• 1 - 3 Cattle Dyke Gorefield Cambridgeshire

  F/YR26/0568/F Submitted 22 Jul 2026 98m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~17 Sep

  Erect a first-floor extension to rear of existing dwellings, involving the demolition of existing conservatory

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 10 docs

• Land West Of 42 Back Road Gorefield Cambridgeshire

  F/YR23/0089/VOC Submitted 12 Jan 2023 176m away

  Variation of conditions 3 (temporary hoardings), 5 (conservation of habitats), 7 (bat and bird boxes) and 12 (list of approved drawings) of planning permission F/YR21/0758/F (Erect a 2-storey 4-bed dwelling with garage involving demolition of existing grain store) - amend wording of conditions to development in accordance with submitted details, owing to change in materials and minor changes to first floor windows following internal layout revisions

  Granted Amendments Demolition Windows or glazing 29 docs
  Domestic

• Dennicks Yard Back Road Gorefield Cambridgeshire

  F/YR22/3102/COND Submitted 10 Aug 2022 231m away

  Details reserved by Condition 18 (Ecological Design Strategy and Biodiversity Metric Assessment) and Condition 22 (Bird Boxes) of planning permission F/YR21/1031/F (Erect 38 no dwellings (1 x 2-storey 5-bed, 14 x 2-storey 4-bed, 5 x single-storey 4-bed, 2 x single-storey 3-bed (all with garages) and 16 x 2-storey 3-bed (no garages)) and a domestic workshop serving Plot 17 accessed from Wolf Lane involving demolition of buildings)

  Granted Conditions Demolition 39 docs
  Major scheme

• Dennicks Yard Back Road Gorefield Cambridgeshire

  F/YR26/3117/COND Submitted 20 Aug 2026 231m away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct

  Details reserved by condition 2 (future management and maintenance of proposed streets) of Planning permission F/YR21/1031/F (Erect 38 no dwellings (1 x 2-storey 5-bed, 14 x 2-storey 4-bed, 5 x single-storey 4-bed, 2 x single-storey 3-bed (all with garages) and 16 x 2-storey 3-bed (no garages)) and a domestic workshop serving Plot 17 accessed from Wolf Lane involving demolition of buildings)

  Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 5 docs
  Major scheme

• 41A Cattle Dyke Gorefield Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 4NP

  F/YR26/0619/F Submitted 13 Aug 2026 304m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~9 Oct

  Erect entrance gates with a 3.2m high (max height) archway with attached CCTV surveillance camera to existing dwelling (retrospective)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 8 docs
  Domestic

• Saffron 60 Back Road Gorefield Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 4PE

  F/YR26/0424/CERTP Submitted 13 May 2026 310m away

  Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed): Erect a single-storey rear extension to existing dwelling

  Decided Lawful development Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• F/YR26/0651/O Awaiting decision

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  26 Aug 2026 Outline
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  Permission in Principle for up to 9 x dwellings

  16 Oct 2025 Outline
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  Permission in principle to erect up to 2 x dwellings

  26 Jun 2026 Outline
• F/YR26/0080/PIP Granted

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  Permission in principle to erect 1 x self-build dwelling

  29 Jan 2026 Outline
• F/YR26/0289/O Granted

  Land South Of 22 South Park Street Chatteris Cambridgeshire

  Erect up to 4 x dwellings involving the demolition of existing building (outline application with matters committed in respect of access)

  27 Mar 2026 Outline