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Land North Of 3A - 9 Bridge Lane Wimblington Cambridgeshire

F/YR15/0798/OOutline Planning PermissionRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 16 November 2015

Council decision: RefusePlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of 10 x dwellings (max) involving the demolition of 5 Bridge Lane and existing commercial buildings (Outline application with all matters reserved)

Received
25 August 2015
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
18
Ward
Doddington/Wimblington
Agent
Les Stephan Planning Ltd
  1. Received25 Aug
  2. Validated11 Sep
  3. Consult.3 Nov
  4. Target11 Dec
  5. Decided16 Nov

Decided in 66 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Land North Of 3A - 9 Bridge Lane Wimblington Cambridgeshire. Fenland has handled 626 applications of this type. This one was decided in 83 days, 13 days longer than Fenland's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address.

82% of outline applications at Fenland District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Outline Planning Permission
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
10
Parish
Wimblington Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 September 2015
Consultation expiry
16 November 2015
Consultation start
3 November 2015
Consultation end
3 November 2015
Neighbour consultation start
16 November 2015
Neighbour consultation end
16 November 2015
Last date for comments
16 November 2015
Target decision date
11 December 2015
Committee meeting
11 November 2015

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Les Stephan Planning Ltd
Agent address
9 Sweetlake Business Village Longden Road Shrewsbury Shropshire SY3 9EW

Planning decision

Case officer
Kathryn Brand
Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
30 September 2015
Advertisement expiry
14 October 2015
Site notice start
28 September 2015
Site notice end
19 October 2015

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal dismissed
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04450013
Documents
93
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Land North Of 3A - 9, Bridge Lane, Wimblington, MARCH, PE15 0RRRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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 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.

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© 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.

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Source: Fenland

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