40 Elm Close Witchford Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2JH
Refused on 8 June 2026
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Demolition of existing outbuilding, erection of a new single storey annexe and rear fenestration alteration
- Received
- 11 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Ward
- Stretham
- ReceivedReceived11 May
- ValidatedValidated4 Jun
- Consult.Consultation2 Jul
- TargetTarget Date30 Jul
- DecidedDecided8 Jun
Decided in 4 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at 40 Elm Close Witchford Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2JH. East Cambridgeshire has handled 950 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 2 weeks quicker than East Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Stretham. We hold 1,593 applications in total for the CB6 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
- CB6 2JH
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Witchford
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 June 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 2 July 2026
- Consultation start
- 5 June 2026
- Consultation end
- 2 July 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 5 June 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 26 June 2026
- Target decision date
- 30 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO Mr Anil Barnes 2 South Street Ditchling Hassocks East Sussex BN6 8UQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14922520
- Documents
- 17
- Constraints
- 10
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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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Source: East Cambridgeshire
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