Soham Library 7 Clay Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HJ Data via plota.co.uk
26/00340/FUL - Full Application
Approved
Proposal
Replacement of existing windows, new PV panel array on roof and installation of an air source heat pump Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
24 Mar 2026
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Validated
15 Apr 2026
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Consultation
9 Jun 2026
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Approved
9 Jun 2026
Approved on 9 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 8
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 5
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Consultee Response
DC Consultations · 1 May 2026
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Consultee List
DC Consultations · 23 Apr 2026
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Neighbour List
DC Neighbour Letter · 23 Apr 2026
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CLLR VELLACOTT Consultee Response
DC Consultations · 23 Apr 2026
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CONSERVATION OFFICER Consultee Response
DC Consultations · 23 Apr 2026
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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
- Track to view
- Target decision
- 10 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Approve
- Decision date
- 9 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- Ingleton Wood LLP
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14600626
- Neighbours
- 23 Apr 2026
- Consultation
- 9 Jun 2026
- Comments by
- 15 May 2026
- Site notice
- 7 May 2026
- Press notice
- 30 Apr 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Milbrook House 50 Lode Close Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5WN
T1 Cherry - at the front of collapsed sleeper wall Section dismantle to near ground level…
2025
Approved
Milbrook House 50 Lode Close Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5WN
T1 Cherry - at the front of collapsed sleeper wall Section dismantle to near ground level…
2024
Approved
Recreation Ground Fountain Lane Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5ED
T31 Lime - Combination 1/3 thin of previous pruning points and up to 2m reduction of crow…
2024
Approved
Recreation Ground Fountain Lane Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5ED
T31 Lime - Combination 1/3 thin of previous pruning points and up to 2m reduction of crow…
2024
Approved
39 Clay Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HJ
G1- 2x Leylandii- Remove to 30mm stumps due to close proximity to property.
2024
Approved
39 Clay Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HJ
G1- 2x Leylandii- Remove to 30mm stumps due to close proximity to property.
2024
Approved
Recreation Ground Fountain Lane Soham Cambridgeshire
T35 Beech - Following tree survey recommendation, Rubbing branches at 10m, remove smaller…
2024
Approved
Recreation Ground Fountain Lane Soham Cambridgeshire
T35 Beech - Following tree survey recommendation, Rubbing branches at 10m, remove smaller…
2023
Approved
39A Clay Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HJ
Proposed replacement and removal of existing windows
2023
Approved
39A Clay Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HJ
Proposed replacement and removal of existing windows
2023
Approved
6 Lines Close Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5PY
Proposed installation of solar panels
2023
Approved
6 Lines Close Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5PY
Proposed installation of solar panels
2023
Approved
Recreation Ground Fountain Lane Soham Cambridgeshire
T30 - Lime crown lift by 2m to max 4m from ground level
2023
Approved
Recreation Ground Fountain Lane Soham Cambridgeshire
T30 - Lime crown lift by 2m to max 4m from ground level
2022
Approved
Recreation Ground Fountain Lane Soham Cambridgeshire
T41 Horse Chestnut - Following Picus Test - recommendation to fell tree but retain high s…
2022
Approved
Recreation Ground Fountain Lane Soham Cambridgeshire
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2022
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T1 Ash - Reduce overhang of adjacent property back to boundary line
2022
Approved
33 Clay Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HJ
T1 Ash - Reduce overhang of adjacent property back to boundary line
2022
Approved
Recreation Ground Fountain Lane Soham Cambridgeshire
T30 Lime - Raise crown to 4m from ground level and remove deadwood
2022
Approved
Recreation Ground Fountain Lane Soham Cambridgeshire
T30 Lime - Raise crown to 4m from ground level and remove deadwood
2016
Approved
2 Lines Close Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5PY
T1 Rowan (Mountain Ash) - Either prune to formative shape or remove, young tree in front…
2016
Withdrawn
Pembroke House 29 Clay Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HJ
Replace existing windows to front of house with double glazed units and replace front doo…
2016
Withdrawn
Pembroke House 29 Clay Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HJ
Replace existing windows to front of house with double glazed units and replace front doo…
2016
Approved
33 Clay Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HJ
T1 Ash - Crown reduce by selectively removing outlying primary branches and limbs
2016
Approved
33 Clay Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HJ
T1 Ash - Crown reduce by selectively removing outlying primary branches and limbs
East Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
6.3/10
Average
#84 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
East Cambridgeshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #52 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).
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East Cambridgeshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #164 of 292
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #186 of 292
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #52 of 292
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #87 of 292
72%
Minor dwellings approved
137 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
26 decided
725
Total decisions
95 refused in 2025
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Soham Library 7 Clay Street Soham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5HJ