Former Test Centre Elm Road Wisbech Cambridgeshire
Withdrawn on 30 June 2025
Proposal
Erect 5 x dwellings (4 x houses and 1 x flat) involving the demolition of existing building
- Received
- 31 January 2025
- Council
- Fenland District Council
- Ward
- Wisbech South
- Agent
- Void Architecture Ltd
- ReceivedReceived31 Jan
- ValidatedValidated1 Apr
- Consult.Consultation30 Jun
- TargetTarget Date27 May
- DecidedDecided30 Jun
Decided in 90 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Former Test Centre Elm Road Wisbech Cambridgeshire. Fenland has handled 2,964 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 150 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Wisbech South.
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
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wisbech Town Council
- District
- 25/0076/PEND
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 April 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 30 June 2025
- Consultation start
- 30 June 2025
- Consultation end
- 30 June 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 3 April 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 26 April 2025
- Last date for comments
- 30 June 2025
- Target decision date
- 27 May 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Void Architecture Ltd
- Architect profile
- VOID ARCHITECTURE LTD
- Agent address
- Heath Barn Norwich Road Fakenham Norfolk NR21 8LZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 9 April 2025
- Site notice end
- 2 May 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13736854
- Documents
- 20
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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.
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