Nightlayer Leek Company Limited Dean Drove Chatteris Cambridgeshire PE16 6UZ
Approved on 30 July 2024
Council decision: GrantPlanning committee
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Proposal
Change of use of 6 x agricultural units to B2 and/or B8 use (Storage and Distribution)
- Received
- 26 May 2023
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 8
- Council
- Fenland District Council
- Ward
- Chatteris South
- Agent
- Ely Design Group
- ReceivedReceived26 May
- ValidatedValidated4 Jul
- Consult.Consultation16 Jul
- TargetTarget Date3 Oct
- DecidedDecided30 Jul
Decided in 392 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Nightlayer Leek Company Limited Dean Drove Chatteris Cambridgeshire PE16 6UZ. Fenland has handled 2,964 applications of this type. This one was decided in 431 days, 52 weeks longer than Fenland's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 61 applications across Chatteris South. We hold 749 applications in total for the PE16 postcode area.
90% of full 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
- Postcode
- PE16 6UZ
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Chatteris Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 July 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 30 July 2024
- Consultation start
- 16 July 2024
- Consultation end
- 16 July 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 30 July 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 30 July 2024
- Last date for comments
- 30 July 2024
- Target decision date
- 3 October 2023
- Committee meeting
- 24 July 2024
- Permission expires
- 30 July 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Ely Design Group
- Agent address
- 3 Short Road Stretham CB6 3LS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 26 July 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 9 August 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12187154
- Documents
- 90
- Constraints
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (23)
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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Associated applications
- 202511 Jul
Variation of condition 4 (list of approved drawings) of planning permission F/YR23/0573/F
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)F/YR25/0544/VOC - 202326 May
Change of use of 6 x agricultural units to B2 and/or B8 use (Storage and Distribution)
This applicationApprovedFullF/YR23/0573/F
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20254 Sep
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ApprovedFull Planning PermissionF/YR25/0683/F - 202531 Jul
Display of 15 x non-illuminated signs consisting of 3 x free standing flagpoles and 8 x wall mounted signs, 3…
ApprovedAdvertisement consentF/YR25/0579/A - 202511 Jul
Erect a single-storey link extension to existing industrial units
ApprovedFull Planning PermissionF/YR25/0566/F
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Consultants on this application
- Ely Design Group · Agent for this application
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