51 Market Place Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 1DS
Refused on 17 October 2024
Council decision: RefusePlanning committee
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Proposal
Formation of 2 x studio flats on the first and second floor including change of use of part of ground floor (for access to flats)
- Received
- 14 March 2024
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Fenland District Council
- Ward
- Wisbech South
- Agent
- Good-Design-ing Ltd
- ReceivedReceived14 Mar
- ValidatedValidated18 Apr
- Consult.Consultation8 Oct
- TargetTarget Date13 Jun
- DecidedDecided17 Oct
Decided in 182 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 51 Market Place Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 1DS. Fenland has handled 2,964 applications of this type. This one was decided in 217 days, 21 weeks longer than Fenland's typical decision time. The site is in the Wisbech conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Wisbech South. We hold 1,396 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 1DS
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wisbech Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 April 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 8 October 2024
- Consultation start
- 8 October 2024
- Consultation end
- 8 October 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 1 May 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 23 May 2024
- Last date for comments
- 8 October 2024
- Target decision date
- 13 June 2024
- Committee meeting
- 16 October 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Good-Design-ing Ltd
- Agent address
- 11 Saracen Way Newark Road Peterborough PE1 5WS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 15 May 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 30 May 2024
- Site notice start
- 10 May 2024
- Site notice end
- 1 June 2024
Additional information
- Documents
- 18
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Wisbech
- Article 4 direction: Household Extensions and Alterations in Wisbech and Bowthorpe Conservation Areas+1 more
- Brownfield land register: 1 To 7 And 11 To 17 Church Mews Wisbech CambridgeshireRegister site at or near this address
- 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 (18)
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 and heritage coasts.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Fenland
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