Soham Library 7 Clay Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Replacement of existing windows, new PV panel array on roof and installation of an air source heat pump Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 9 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 8
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 5
Other documents 1
Site constraints 4
Show all 3 with distances
- 0 mChurch of England Primary School and School HouseGrade II
- 7 m29 and 31, Clay StreetGrade II
- 126 mSt Andrews HouseGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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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Important details
- Council
- East Cambridgeshire
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- CB7 5HJ
- Received
- 24 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 15 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Soham South
- Parish
- Soham
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 10 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Approve
- Decision date
- 9 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Ingleton Wood LLP
How this decision compares
Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Approved, as 94% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by East Cambridgeshire in the last twelve months, from validation. East Cambridgeshire decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14600626
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14600626
- Neighbours
- 23 Apr 2026
- Consultation
- 9 Jun 2026
- Comments by
- 29 May 2026
- Site or press notice
- 7 May 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 10 Jun 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
East Cambridgeshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #65 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).
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