Site Of Former Colvile County Primary School Church Lane Newton-in-the-isle Cambridgeshire
Approved on 21 October 2026
Council decision: Grant22 conditions
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Proposal
Erect up to 7 x dwellings (outline application with matters committed in respect of access)
- Received
- 23 December 2025
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 5 November 2026
- Council
- Fenland District Council
- Ward
- Leverington And Wisbech Rural
- Agent
- Peter Humphrey Associates Ltd
- ReceivedReceived23 Dec
- ValidatedValidated12 Jan
- Consult.Consultation21 Oct
- TargetTarget Date21 Oct
- DecidedDecided21 Oct
Decided in 282 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is an outline application at Site Of Former Colvile County Primary School Church Lane Newton-in-the-isle Cambridgeshire. Fenland has handled 626 applications of this type. This one was decided in 302 days, 33 weeks longer than Fenland's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Leverington And Wisbech Rural.
82% 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
- Outline Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Newton-In-The-Isle Parish Council
- District
- 25/1101/PEND
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 18 February 2026
- Consultation start
- 14 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 21 October 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 15 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 6 February 2026
- Last date for comments
- 18 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 21 October 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Peter Humphrey Associates Ltd
- Architect profile
- PETER HUMPHREY ASSOCIATES LIMITED
- Agent address
- 2 Chapel Road Wisbech PE13 1RG
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 28 January 2026
- Site notice end
- 18 February 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14585455
- Documents
- 58
Site constraints
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.
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