Brownlows Yard 400 Creek Road March Cambridgeshire

F/YR24/0254/PIPPermission In PrincipleRefused

Outline / PiP

Refused on 9 August 2024

Council decision: RefusePlanning committee

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Permission in principle to erect up to 9 x dwellings

Received: 16 March 2024
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: Fenland District Council
Ward: March North
Agent: Morton & Hall Consulting Ltd

ReceivedReceived16 Mar
ValidatedValidated21 Mar
Consult.Consultation30 Jul
TargetTarget Date25 Apr
DecidedDecided9 Aug

Decided in 141 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is an outline application at Brownlows Yard 400 Creek Road March Cambridgeshire. Fenland has handled 626 applications of this type. This one was decided in 146 days, 11 weeks longer than Fenland's typical decision time. The site is in the March conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

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: Permission In Principle
Scale / size: Small
Parish: March Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 21 March 2024
Consultation expiry: 9 August 2024
Consultation start: 30 July 2024
Consultation end: 30 July 2024
Neighbour consultation start: 9 August 2024
Neighbour consultation end: 9 August 2024
Last date for comments: 9 August 2024
Target decision date: 25 April 2024
Committee meeting: 7 August 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent: Morton & Hall Consulting Ltd
Agent address: 1 Gordon Avenue March Cambs PE15 8AJ

Planning decision

Statutory period: 35 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 2 April 2024
Site notice end: 23 April 2024

Additional information

Documents: 29

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Conservation area: March
Heritage at Risk Register: March
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 (21)

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, 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.

© 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.

Source: Fenland

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