16 Mill Road Fen Drayton Cambridgeshire CB24 4ST Data via plota.co.uk

26/01273/FUL - Full Application Refused

Proposal

Erection of 1 No. Single Self-Build dwelling. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓

Received

16 Apr 2026

✓

Consultation

24 Apr 2026

✗

Refused

10 Jun 2026

Appeal

Not lodged

Refused on 10 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 9 Jul 2026

Documents 43

Consultation & comments 10

Site constraints 2

Also on the record

Inside the Fen Drayton built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 1, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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28 Apr 2026Approved

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9 Jun 2026Approved

83 Mill Road Over Cambridgeshire CB24 5PY

Permission in Principle for the Erection of 1no. custom/self-build dwelling.

26/01312/PIP

Important details

Council: South Cambridgeshire
Application type: Full Application
Postcode: CB24 4ST
Received: 16 Apr 2026
Validated: 16 Apr 2026
Ward: Swavesey
Parish: Fen Drayton CP
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 11 Jun 2026
Decision: Refused Permission
Decision date: 10 Jun 2026
Decision level: Delegated Decision
Applicant: Show
Agent: Jerry Stone Planning

How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Refused, as 23% of new homes here are.

This one55d

Council56d

UK56d

54%decided within 8 weeks

77%approved

47decided in the last year

Plota live figures for new homes decided by South Cambridgeshire in the last twelve months, from validation. South Cambridgeshire decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Site or press notice: 24 Apr 2026
Env. assessment: No

Historical activity at this location

17 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2020 Approved

Land Adjacent To Sandfield Bungalow Mill Road Fen Drayton Cambridge CB24 4ST

Certificate of lawfulness for an existing use for storage of inert building waste and occ…

S/0046/20/CM 22 Jan 2020

2018 Approved

Land Adj 5 Mill Road Fen Drayton

Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning consent S/3436/16/FL for 2 No new d…

S/4171/18/VC 13 Jun 2019

2018 Approved

Land Adj 5 Mill Road Fen Drayton

Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning consent S/3436/16/FL for 2 No new d…

S/4171/18/VC 13 Jun 2019

2018 Approved

Land Adj 5 Mill Road Fen Drayton Cambs

Variation of condition 2 (Approved plans) pursuant to planning permission S/3436/16/FL

S/3004/18/VC 21 Nov 2018

2018 Approved

Land Adj 5 Mill Road Fen Drayton Cambs

Variation of condition 2 (Approved plans) pursuant to planning permission S/3436/16/FL

S/3004/18/VC 21 Nov 2018

2018 Refused

Land Adj 5 Mill Road Fen Drayton CB24 4ST

Discharge of conditions 5c (Method statement) and 18 (Traffic management plan) of plannin…

S/0646/18/DC 3 Aug 2018

2018 Refused

Land Adj 5 Mill Road Fen Drayton CB24 4ST

Discharge of conditions 5c (Method statement) and 18 (Traffic management plan) of plannin…

S/0646/18/DC 3 Aug 2018

2017 Refused

Land Adj 5 Mill Road Fen Drayton CB24 4ST

Discharge of conditions 3 (Materials) 5 (Scheme of investigation) 10 (3 phase electric po…

S/4171/17/DC 1 Aug 2018

2017 Refused

Land Adj 5 Mill Road Fen Drayton CB24 4ST

Discharge of conditions 3 (Materials) 5 (Scheme of investigation) 10 (3 phase electric po…

S/4171/17/DC 1 Aug 2018

2017 Refused

Land Adj 5 Mill Road Fen Drayton CB24 4ST

Discharge of conditions 13 (boundary treatment) and 18 (Traffic management plan) of plann…

S/4370/17/DC 5 Feb 2018

2017 Refused

Land Adj 5 Mill Road Fen Drayton CB24 4ST

Discharge of conditions 13 (boundary treatment) and 18 (Traffic management plan) of plann…

S/4370/17/DC 5 Feb 2018

2016 Approved

Land Adjacent 5 Mill Road Fen Drayton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB24 4ST

2 No new dwellings

S/3436/16/FL 20 Feb 2017

2016 Approved

Land Adjacent 5 Mill Road Fen Drayton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB24 4ST

2 No new dwellings

S/3436/16/FL 20 Feb 2017

2016 Approved

5 Mill Road Fen Drayton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB24 4ST

Demolition of Conservatory Two Storey and Single Storey Rear Extensions Front Porch and D…

S/2603/16/FL 24 Nov 2016

2016 Approved

5 Mill Road Fen Drayton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB24 4ST

Demolition of Conservatory Two Storey and Single Storey Rear Extensions Front Porch and D…

S/2603/16/FL 24 Nov 2016

2016 Approved

6 Mill Road Fen Drayton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB24 4ST

First floor extension to the rear ground floor extension to the rear and new porch to the…

S/1671/16/FL 16 Aug 2016

2016 Approved

6 Mill Road Fen Drayton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB24 4ST

First floor extension to the rear ground floor extension to the rear and new porch to the…

S/1671/16/FL 16 Aug 2016

South Cambridgeshire

Planning Authority Score

8.1/10

Excellent

#25 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Householder decisions

South Cambridgeshire is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #24 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England

for householder decisions

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South Cambridgeshire decision statistics

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

94%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #45 of 296

95%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #91 of 296

84%

Decided in 8 weeks

Above avg (63%) #24 of 296

31%

Extended time limit

Below avg (41%) #60 of 296

86%

Minor dwellings approved

215 decided (1-9 homes)

96%

Major dwellings approved

27 decided (10+ homes)

79%

Change of use approved

38 decided

1,509

Total decisions

96 refused in the year to March 2026

16 Mill Road Fen Drayton Cambridgeshire CB24 4ST Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Application progress

Documents 43

Decision & officer reports 2

Statements & assessments 18

Plans & drawings 2

Application forms 3

Consultation & comments 10

Other documents 8

Site constraints 2

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