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18-20 High Street Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5HE

25/00134/DISADischarge of Conditions - 1st SubmissionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 19 June 2026

Council decision: Condition/s Discharged

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

To discharge Condition 3 (external materials) of decision 25/00134/FUL dated 5 June 2025 for demolition of existing single storey, flat-roofed storage area. Subdivision of existing commercial unit to create two units including alterations to existing shopfront to create additional entrance. Part change of use and single and first floor level extensions to create 1 new flat, new ground floor openings and associated works

Received
18 June 2025
Ward
Soham South
  1. Received18 Jun
  2. Validated28 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target22 Sep
  5. Decided19 Jun

Decided in 326 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at 18-20 High Street Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5HE. East Cambridgeshire has handled 766 applications of this type. This one was decided in 366 days, 46 weeks longer than East Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Soham conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Soham South. We hold 653 applications in total for the CB7 postcode area.

96% of conditions 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 5HE
Application type
Discharge of Conditions - 1st Submission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Soham

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 July 2025
Target decision date
22 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr Craig Farrow Unit 13 E-Space South 26 St Thomas Place Ely CB7 4EX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14101129
Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Soham
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Soham
  • Brownfield land register: 1 Brook Dam Lane Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HZRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    18 Jun

    To discharge Condition 3 (external materials) of decision 25/00134/FUL

    This applicationCondition/s DischargedDischarge of conditions25/00134/DISA
  2. 2025
    5 Feb

    Demolition of existing single storey, flat-roofed storage area. Subdivision of existing commercial unit to…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationPart of25/00134/FUL

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