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41 Queens Road Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 2PE

F/YR23/0858/FFull Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 21 March 2024

Council decision: RefusePlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of 4-bed dwelling (C3) to form house of multiple occupation (HMO) (Sui Generis) for up to 8 persons involving demolition of existing garage and formation of an access.

Received
25 September 2023
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
12
Ward
Wisbech South
Agent
Morton & Hall Consulting Ltd
  1. Received25 Sep
  2. Validated20 Oct
  3. Consult.12 Mar
  4. Target15 Dec
  5. Decided21 Mar

Decided in 153 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 41 Queens Road Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 2PE. Fenland has handled 2,964 applications of this type. This one was decided in 178 days, 15 weeks 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).

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Application details

Postcode
PE13 2PE
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Wisbech Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 October 2023
Consultation expiry
26 March 2024
Consultation start
12 March 2024
Consultation end
12 March 2024
Neighbour consultation start
21 March 2024
Neighbour consultation end
26 March 2024
Last date for comments
26 March 2024
Target decision date
15 December 2023
Committee meeting
20 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Morton & Hall Consulting Ltd
Agent address
1 Gordon Avenue March Cambs PE15 8AJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
9 November 2023
Site notice end
30 November 2023

Appeal

Appeal reference
24/00011/REF
Appeal status
Appeal dismissed
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed

Appeal history

3344263
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 2 December 2024Dev Type: Change of useReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12479677
Documents
154
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Article 4 direction: Small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in Wisbech

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.

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