Fenleigh Farm Smithy Fen Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8PU
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Proposal
Change of use of buildings on agricultural units and former agricultural buildings to 1no. dwellinghouse (Class C3) and installation of fenestration to existing openings.
- Received
- 8 June 2026
- Decision due
- 3 August 2026
- Ward
- Cottenham
- Agent
- GREG SABERTON DESIGN
- ReceivedReceived8 Jun
- ValidatedValidated8 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date3 Aug
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at Fenleigh Farm Smithy Fen Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8PU. South Cambridgeshire has handled 854 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 8 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 89 applications across Cottenham. We hold 1,342 applications in total for the CB24 postcode area.
81% of outline applications at South Cambridgeshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CB24 8PU
- Application type
- Prior Approval
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Cottenham CP
- District
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- GREG SABERTON DESIGN
- Agent address
- Toms Hole Barn Branch Bank Prickwillow Ely Cambs CB7 4UR
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 15
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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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Associated applications
- 202611 Jun
Submission of details required by condition 7 (Phase 4 Verification/Validation Report) and 17 (water…
PendingDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside21/01484/CONDE - 20268 Jun
Change of use of buildings on agricultural units and former agricultural buildings to 1no. dwellinghouse…
This applicationPendingOutline26/02140/PRIOR
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For applicants and trades
Before the decision
You may need a flood risk assessment. Drainage & flood risk consultants near this site
The site is in flood zone 3 (Environment Agency).
- 24.6 miWisbech
- 26.3 miBedfordRTPI
- 30.7 miBishop's Stortford
Nearest first, within 50 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for change of use near this site- Cambridge Stove Installations LtdSolid Fuel Heating1.3 mi
- C-Eco Roofing LtdCambridgeSingle Ply SystemsBuilt Up Felt Systems1.3 mi
- G V Harrison Building Contractors LtdVelux Window InstallerVelux Window Repairs1.3 mi
- Polarglaze LtdWindow & Door Installer1.7 mi
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