62 Church Street Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1DB Data via plota.co.uk

F/YR26/0597/F - Full Planning Permission Pending consideration
Change of useSchools, care & communityExtensions & alterationsCommercial premises

Proposal

Change of use of existing dwelling to children's day nursery, erection of a 1.7m high (max height) front boundary wall and widen 2 x existing accesses Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 Aug 2026
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Validated
7 Aug 2026
✓
Consultation
7 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 2 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 63.

The consultation period closed on 21 Sept 2026.

Documents 12

Statements & assessments 5

PDF Biodiversity Checklist Biodiversity Checklist · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PLANNING, DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT (INC HERITAGE STATEMENT) Statement · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF ECOLOGY STATEMENT Statement · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT Report · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF BUSINESS PLANNING STATEMENT Statement · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 3

PDF TREE PROTECTION PLAN Report · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PL02 REV A PROPOSED SITE PLAN, FLOOR PLANS AND CYCLE SHED AND FENCE DETAILS Drawing · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PL01 REV A LOCATION PLAN, AND EXISTING SITE PLAN AND FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF CIL FORM Other · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF REDACTED Application Form · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF Photo Photo · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF V2 PLANDA NOTIFICATION Other · 6 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

Whittlesey 2 conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Heritage at risk: Whittlesey
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
9 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Park House, Grade II, 59 m away · 2 Grade II*, 7 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Whittlesey built-up area; National infrastructure project 1983 m away: Fens Reservoir, at pre-application.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £650,000 in February 2021. Detached house, freehold.

15 February 2021£650,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area221 m² (2,379 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (45 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 10 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2020, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Fenland
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
PE7 1DB
Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
7 Aug 2026
Ward
Whittlesey South
Parish
Whittlesey Town Council
Target decision
2 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Taylor Planning And Building Consultants

Decision outlook

Day 63, past the statutory target. 92% of changes of use in Fenland are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 6 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.

Day 637 days past the 56-day target
62%decided within 8 weeks
81%approved
54decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Fenland in the last twelve months, from validation. Fenland decision record →

Public comments

45comments received
17 objecting1 neutral27 supporting

60% support · above the UK average of 16%

13 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
17 Aug 2026
Consultation
7 Sept 2026
Comments by
21 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
26 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

38 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Withdrawn
Fell 2 x Conifers, 2 x Silver Birch, 4 x Scotts Pine, 1 x Maple and 1 x Lime Tree within…
F/YR25/0613/TRCA
2025 Withdrawn
Fell 2 x Conifers, 2 x Silver Birch, 4 x Scotts Pine, 1 x Maple and 1 x Lime Tree within…
F/YR25/0613/TRCA
2021 Approved
Fell 1no Conifer and works to 1no Conifer, 1no Silver Birch, 1no Maple, 1no Beech and 1no…
F/YR21/0839/TRCA
2021 Approved
Fell 1no Conifer and works to 1no Conifer, 1no Silver Birch, 1no Maple, 1no Beech and 1no…
F/YR21/0839/TRCA
2020 Approved
Fell 2no Silver Birch trees within a Conservation Area
F/YR20/0787/TRCA
2019 Approved
Works to 1no Leyland Fir, 1no Birch and 1no Pine tree within a Conservation Area
F/YR19/0935/TRCA
2019 Approved
Works to 1no Leyland Fir, 1no Birch and 1no Pine tree within a Conservation Area
F/YR19/0935/TRCA
2017 Approved
Works to an Ash tree and fell a Silver Birch tree within a Conservation Area
F/YR17/1073/TRCA
2017 Approved
Works to an Ash tree and fell a Silver Birch tree within a Conservation Area
F/YR17/1073/TRCA
2016 Approved
Works to 1 Ash tree within a conservation area
F/YR16/0673/TRCA
2016 Approved
Works to 1 Ash tree within a conservation area
F/YR16/0673/TRCA
2016 Approved
Works to a Maple tree and fell a Silver Birch and a Beech tree within a Conservation Area
F/YR16/0325/TRCA
2016 Approved
Works to a Maple tree and fell a Silver Birch and a Beech tree within a Conservation Area
F/YR16/0325/TRCA
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2022 Approved
Land West Of 40 Church Street Whittlesey Cambridgeshire
Erect 1 x dwelling (single-storey 1-bed)
F/YR22/1125/F
2022 Approved
Land West Of 40 Church Street Whittlesey Cambridgeshire
Erect 1 x dwelling (single-storey 1-bed)
F/YR22/1125/F
2022 Approved
40 Church Street Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1DB
Erect a 2-storey rear extension, replace render and alterations to existing dwelling incl…
F/YR22/0560/F
2022 Approved
40 Church Street Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1DB
Erect a 2-storey rear extension, replace render and alterations to existing dwelling incl…
F/YR22/0560/F
2022 Refused
9 Church Street Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1DB
Formation of a vehicular access and installation of electric car charger unit on front el…
F/YR22/0650/F
2022 Refused
9 Church Street Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1DB
Formation of a vehicular access and installation of electric car charger unit on front el…
F/YR22/0650/F
2021 Approved
6 Park Lane Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1JA
Erect a single-storey rear extension, a porch, and a detached garage, and convert existin…
F/YR21/0625/F
2021 Approved
6 Park Lane Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1JA
Erect a single-storey rear extension, a porch, and a detached garage, and convert existin…
F/YR21/0625/F
2021 Approved
37 Church Street Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1DB
Works to 1 x Hazel tree, 1 x Apple tree and 1 x Rambling Rose within a conservation area
F/YR21/0646/TRCA
2021 Approved
37 Church Street Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1DB
Works to 1 x Hazel tree, 1 x Apple tree and 1 x Rambling Rose within a conservation area
F/YR21/0646/TRCA
2019 Approved
3 Duddington Gardens Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1GJ
Erect a single-storey rear extension to existing dwelling
F/YR19/1051/F
2019 Approved
3 Duddington Gardens Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1GJ
Erect a single-storey rear extension to existing dwelling
F/YR19/1051/F
2019 Approved
24 Horsegate Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1JD
Erection of a single-storey side extension to the existing dwelling involving demolition…
F/YR19/0318/F
2019 Approved
24 Horsegate Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1JD
Erection of a single-storey side extension to the existing dwelling involving demolition…
F/YR19/0318/F
2019 Approved
8 Horsegate Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1JD
Fell a Cedar Tree covered by TPO/02/2015
F/YR19/0194/TRTPO
2019 Approved
8 Horsegate Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1JD
Fell a Cedar Tree covered by TPO/02/2015
F/YR19/0194/TRTPO
2018 Approved
6 Horsegate Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1JD
Felling of 4 Cupressus Leylandii trees within a Conservation Area
F/YR18/0419/TRCA
2018 Approved
6 Horsegate Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1JD
Felling of 4 Cupressus Leylandii trees within a Conservation Area
F/YR18/0419/TRCA
2017 Approved
Land At Church Street Garage Church Street Whittlesey Cambridgeshire
Erection of 3 x 2-storey dwellings including 1 x 3-bed with detached garage, 1 x 5-bed wi…
F/YR17/1134/F
2017 Approved
Land At Church Street Garage Church Street Whittlesey Cambridgeshire
Erection of 3 x 2-storey dwellings including 1 x 3-bed with detached garage, 1 x 5-bed wi…
F/YR17/1134/F
2016 Approved
Land East Of 38 Horsegate Fronting Horsegate Lane Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire
Removal of condition 7 relating to planning permission F/YR04/3080/F (Erection of a 3-bed…
F/YR16/0918/F
2016 Approved
Land South West Of 22 Church Street Whittlesey Cambridgeshire
Erection of a detached garden store (part retrospective)
F/YR16/0813/F
2016 Approved
Land South West Of 22 Church Street Whittlesey Cambridgeshire
Erection of a detached garden store (part retrospective)
F/YR16/0813/F
2016 Approved
34 Church Street Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1DB
Installation of external wall insulation to existing dwelling
F/YR16/0500/F
2016 Approved
34 Church Street Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1DB
Installation of external wall insulation to existing dwelling
F/YR16/0500/F
Fenland
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#98 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Fenland is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #58 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Fenland decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #170 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #128 of 296
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #58 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #163 of 296
78%
Minor dwellings approved
194 decided (1-9 homes)
77%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
29 decided
604
Total decisions
79 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.