Gravel Farm Yard Newmarket Road Stretham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 3LJ
Refused on 23 February 2026
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Prior Approval for erection of a new general purpose agricultural building
- Received
- 9 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Stretham
- ReceivedReceived9 Feb
- ValidatedValidated9 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date9 Mar
- DecidedDecided23 Feb
Decided in 14 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is an outline application at Gravel Farm Yard Newmarket Road Stretham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 3LJ. East Cambridgeshire has handled 313 applications of this type. This one was decided in 14 days, 4 weeks quicker than East Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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.
80% of outline 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 3LJ
- Application type
- Prior Notification - agricultural
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Stretham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 9 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO Mr Duncan Mason One Station Square Cambridge CB1 2GA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Site constraints
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.
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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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: East Cambridgeshire
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