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72 - 74 High Street March Cambridgeshire

F/YR22/0295/RMReserved MattersApproved

Approved on 26 May 2022

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Reserved Matters application relating to detailed matters of landscaping pursuant to outline planning permission F/YR20/0370/O to erect 11no 3-storey flats (6x3-bed and 5x2-bed) with part ground floor retail/office (outline application with matters committed in respect of access, appearance, layout and scale) involving demolition of existing building within a Conservation Area

Received
21 February 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
8
Ward
March East
Agent
MJS Construction (March) Ltd
  1. Received21 Feb
  2. Validated24 Feb
  3. Consult.7 Apr
  4. Target26 May
  5. Decided26 May

Decided in 91 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at 72 - 74 High Street March Cambridgeshire. Fenland has handled 626 applications of this type. This one was decided in 94 days, 3 weeks longer than Fenland's typical decision time. The site is in the March conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across March East.

83% 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
Reserved Matters
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
March Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 February 2022
Consultation expiry
8 May 2022
Consultation start
17 March 2022
Consultation end
7 April 2022
Neighbour consultation start
17 March 2022
Neighbour consultation end
7 April 2022
Last date for comments
8 May 2022
Target decision date
26 May 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
MJS Construction (March) Ltd
Agent address
MJS House 425 Wisbech Road March Cambridgeshire PE15 0BA

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
30 March 2022
Advertisement expiry
13 April 2022
Site notice start
14 April 2022
Site notice end
8 May 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11046003
Documents
26
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: March
  • Heritage at Risk Register: March
  • Brownfield land register: 72 - 74 High Street March CambridgeshireRegister 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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 and heritage coasts.

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