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9 Market Street Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 1EX

F/YR23/0023/FFull Planning PermissionPermitted
Full

Proposal

Change of use from office (and 3 x flats) to 1 x dwelling (4-storey 3-bed)

Received
16 December 2022
Decided
20 March 2023 · Grant
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Medworth Wisbech
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received16 Dec
  2. Validated10 Jan
  3. Consult.7 Feb
  4. Target7 Mar
  5. Decided20 Mar

Decided in 69 days (council typically 70)

10 weeks typical decision time in Fenland90% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 9 Market Street Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 1EX. Fenland has handled 2,964 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 73 days. This one was decided in 94 days, 3 weeks longer than Fenland's median. The site is in the Wisbech conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. We hold 1,379 applications in total for the PE13 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
F/YR23/0023/F
Address
9 Market Street Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 1EX
Postcode
PE13 1EX
Local Authority
Fenland
Application Type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Granted
Ward
Medworth Wisbech
Parish
Wisbech Town Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Peter Humphrey Associates Ltd
Agent Address
2 Chapel Road Wisbech Cambs PE13 1RG

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
16 December 2022
Consultation Expiry
8 February 2023
Target Decision Date
7 March 2023
Date Decided
20 March 2023
Date Validated
10 January 2023
Date Submitted
16 December 2022
Consultation Start
17 January 2023
Consultation End
7 February 2023
Neighbour Consultation Start
17 January 2023
Neighbour Consultation End
7 February 2023
Last Date for Comments
8 February 2023
Permission Expires
20 March 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Grant
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
25 January 2023
Advertisement Expiry
8 February 2023

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11776331
Comments
2
Documents
16
Constraints
9
Coordinates
52.664597, 0.160391
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Fenland

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Associated applications

  1. 2022
    16 Dec

    Change of use from office (and 3 x flats) to 1 x dwelling (4-storey 3-bed)

    This applicationApprovedFullF/YR23/0023/F
  2. 2022
    16 Dec

    Internal alterations to a listed building to enable a change of use from office (and 3 x flats) to 1 x…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideF/YR23/0024/LB

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Wisbech
  • Listed building: Grade II: 1, Union PlaceOn or next to this site · +5 more
  • Article 4 direction: Household Extensions and Alterations in Wisbech and Bowthorpe Conservation Areas+1 more
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Wisbech
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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