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Mitchells Farm Millfield Lane Wilburton Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 3SD

18/01373/ARNAgricultural to Residential NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 7 December 2018

Council decision: Grant (Prior Approval)Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

To convert existing agricultural unit to 1 dwelling, including any associated building works

Received
28 September 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Stretham
  1. Received28 Sep
  2. Validated28 Sep
  3. Consult.25 Oct
  4. Target23 Nov
  5. Decided7 Dec

Decided in 70 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a planning application at Mitchells Farm Millfield Lane Wilburton Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 3SD. East Cambridgeshire has handled 51 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 4 weeks longer than East Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Stretham. We hold 1,595 applications in total for the CB6 postcode area.

93% of all applications at East Cambridgeshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CB6 3SD
Application type
Agricultural to Residential Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wilburton

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 September 2018
Consultation expiry
14 November 2018
Consultation start
4 October 2018
Consultation end
25 October 2018
Target decision date
23 November 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mrs Ruth Gunton 76 Broad Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4BE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
24 October 2018
Site notice end
14 November 2018

Additional information

Documents
23
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Brownfield land register: Mitchells Farm Millfield Lane Wilburton Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 3SDRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2022
    16 May

    To discharge condition 8 (Foul And Surface Water Disposal Scheme) of Decision 21/01097/FUL

    Condition/s DischargedDischarge of conditions21/01097/DISA
  2. 2021
    26 Jul

    Demolition of barn and sheds, and erection of one self-build dwelling and associated works

    ApprovedFull Application21/01097/FUL
  3. 2021
    26 May

    Use of site as public boarding kennels (retrospective), and proposed car parking, fencing and associated works

    WithdrawnFull Application21/00817/FUL
  4. 2020
    27 Jan

    Extensions to barn for residential use and associated works to site

    ApprovedFull Application20/00128/FUL
  5. 2011
    1 Nov

    Rectangular single storey machine and grain store. The roof has a single pitch, 3.0 metres high rising to 6.5…

    ApprovedPrior Notification - agricultural11/00973/AGN

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