Land At McCain Foods GB LTD Funthams Lane Whittlesey Cambridgeshire
Pending decision
F/YR26/0268/SC
Description
Screening Opinion: Installation of new wastewater treatment infrastructure with modifications to existing wastewater treatment works to provide an upgrade to wastewater processing . Relocation of existing water tank and installation of a new water tank. Retention of buildings currently used for office/welfare accommodation and storage
5.5/10
Planning Authority Score
#123 of 282
Fenland ranks #99 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. 46% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Fenland decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #161 of 282
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #102 of 282
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #99 of 282
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #183 of 282
77%
Minor dwellings approved
191 decided (1-9 homes)
74%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
94%
Change of use approved
33 decided
599
Total decisions
78 refused in 2025