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The Staithe Holmes Drive Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 3TJ

F/YR26/0141/FFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 26 June 2026

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)9 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of existing buildings to 11 x supported residential units, involving the erection of a 2-storey extension to main building, erect associated outbuildings, and alterations to include changes to door and window arrangement on detached single-storey building

Received
12 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wisbech Walsoken And Waterlees
  1. Received12 Dec
  2. Validated25 Feb
  3. Consult.20 Jun
  4. Target27 May
  5. Decided26 Jun

Decided in 121 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at The Staithe Holmes Drive Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 3TJ. Fenland has handled 2,964 applications of this type. This one was decided in 196 days, 18 weeks longer than Fenland's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Wisbech Walsoken And Waterlees. 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 3TJ
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Wisbech Town Council
District
25/1070/PEND

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 February 2026
Consultation expiry
20 June 2026
Consultation start
10 June 2026
Consultation end
20 June 2026
Neighbour consultation start
27 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
21 March 2026
Last date for comments
20 June 2026
Target decision date
27 May 2026
Permission expires
26 June 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
11 March 2026
Advertisement expiry
25 March 2026
Site notice start
5 March 2026
Site notice end
26 March 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14560592
Documents
85

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in WisbechPart of the site
  • 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.

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.

Source: Fenland

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