The Cemetery Fordham Road Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5AH

26/00717/FULFull ApplicationRefused

Full

Refused on 21 April 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

New toilet facilities and associated works

Received: 1 July 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: East Cambridgeshire District Council
Ward: Soham South

ReceivedReceived1 Jul
ValidatedValidated13 Jul
Consult.Consultation10 Aug
TargetTarget Date7 Sep
DecidedDecided21 Apr

About this application

This is a full planning application at The Cemetery Fordham Road Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5AH. East Cambridgeshire has handled 950 applications of this type. 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.

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 5AH
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Soham

Planning application dates

Date validated: 13 July 2026
Consultation expiry: 20 August 2026
Consultation start: 20 July 2026
Consultation end: 10 August 2026
Neighbour consultation start: 17 July 2026
Neighbour consultation end: 7 August 2026
Target decision date: 7 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 6 Regent Place Soham CB7 5RL

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 23 July 2026
Advertisement expiry: 6 August 2026
Site notice start: 30 July 2026
Site notice end: 20 August 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14890736
Documents: 17
Constraints: 12

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Conservation area: Soham
Heritage at Risk Register: Soham
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, 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.

Source: East Cambridgeshire

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