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1 Holmes Lane Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5JP

23/00328/FULFull ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 12 May 2023

Council decision: Withdraw

Proposal

Construction of a 1 bedroom single storey dwelling to replace outbuilding

Received
15 March 2023
Public comments
4
Ward
Soham North
  1. Received15 Mar
  2. Validated23 Mar
  3. Consult.21 Apr
  4. Target18 May
  5. Decided12 May

Decided in 50 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at 1 Holmes Lane Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5JP. East Cambridgeshire has handled 950 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 58 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across Soham North. We hold 653 applications in total for the CB7 postcode area.

87% of full 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
CB7 5JP
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Soham

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 March 2023
Consultation expiry
12 May 2023
Consultation start
12 May 2023
Consultation end
21 April 2023
Neighbour consultation start
12 May 2023
Neighbour consultation end
12 May 2023
Target decision date
18 May 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr Leigh Graves Unit 3 Goodwin Business Park Newmarket CB87SQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
6 April 2023
Advertisement expiry
2 May 2023
Site notice start
5 April 2023
Site notice end
28 April 2023

Appeal history

3343269
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: HearingDecision: 24 September 2024Dev Type: Change of useReason: Refusal
Green Belt
3339177
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 16 August 2024Dev Type: Change of useReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12016684
Documents
13
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2022
    15 Nov

    Two storey rear extension - resubmission

    ApprovedFull Application22/01339/FUL

Source: East Cambridgeshire

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