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27 Orchard Row Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5AY

26/00887/FULApproved

Approved on 2 November 2026

Council decision: Approve14 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Proposed construction of 1 private detached dwelling, dropped kerb and associated works

Received
19 August 2026
  1. Received19 Aug
  2. Validated24 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Nov

Decided in 70 days

About this application

This is a planning application at 27 Orchard Row Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5AY. East Cambridgeshire has handled 4,244 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 4 weeks longer than East Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 653 applications in total for the CB7 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
CB7 5AY

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 August 2026

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.

Source: East Cambridgeshire

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