28 Copperfields Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 2HJ
Approved on 31 October 2023
Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details
This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.
Proposal
Change of use of existing dwelling to a care home (C3b) (retrospective)
- Received
- 10 August 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 5
- Council
- Fenland District Council
- Ward
- Wisbech South
- Agent
- Taylor Planning And Building Consultants
- ReceivedReceived10 Aug
- ValidatedValidated5 Sep
- Consult.Consultation16 Oct
- TargetTarget Date31 Oct
- DecidedDecided31 Oct
Decided in 56 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 28 Copperfields Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 2HJ. Fenland has handled 2,964 applications of this type. This one was decided in 82 days, 12 days longer than Fenland's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Wisbech South. We hold 1,399 applications in total for the PE13 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).
Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street
Application details
- Postcode
- PE13 2HJ
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wisbech Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 September 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 16 October 2023
- Consultation start
- 18 September 2023
- Consultation end
- 16 October 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 18 September 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 9 October 2023
- Last date for comments
- 16 October 2023
- Target decision date
- 31 October 2023
- Permission expires
- 31 October 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Taylor Planning And Building Consultants
- Agent address
- 2B - 2C Broad Street Whittlesey Cambridgeshire PE7 1HA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12370871
- Documents
- 15
- Constraints
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Article 4 direction: Small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in 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 (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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: Fenland
Track this application
Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.
Get email alerts near PE13
New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.
Around this site
Nearby applications
- 27 Penrose Gardens Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 2HP09/0027/PD · OutlineApproved0.1 mi
- 9 Penrose Gardens Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 2HPF/YR11/0906/EXTIME · AmendmentWithdrawn0.1 mi
- 9 Penrose Gardens Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 2HPF/YR09/0014/F · FullApproved0.1 mi
- Land East Of 9 Penrose Gardens Fronting Mayflower Road Wisbech CambridgeshireF/YR11/0905/EXTIME · AmendmentWithdrawn0.1 mi
- Land East Of 9 Penrose Gardens Fronting Mayflower Road Wisbech CambridgeshireF/YR12/3010/COND · ConditionsApproved0.1 mi
For applicants and trades
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for change of use near this site- LVC ServicesElectrician0.2 mi
- Paul Fisher ElectricalElectrician0.3 mi
- K F Electrical Solutions LtdElectrician0.4 mi
- East Coast Stoves LtdSolid Fuel Heating0.4 mi
Planning something similar?
See what the council approved and refused for changes of use on your street. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.