Land South West Of 9 Bank Avenue Somersham Data via plota.co.uk

26/01643/FUL - Full Planning Application In progress
New homes

Proposal

Erection of a two storey detached dwelling Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Sept 2026
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Consultation
30 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 2 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 2 Nov 2026 and 18 Nov 2026, from Huntingdonshire's recent new homes.

Comments are open until 22 Oct 2026

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Documents

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Site constraints 5

Local nature reserve 7 m away: Somersham
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
Priority habitat 6 m away: Deciduous woodland; Inside the Somersham (Huntingdonshire) built-up area; National infrastructure project 1407 m away: Fens Reservoir, at pre-application; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, 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 listed building 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.

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Important details

Council
Huntingdonshire
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
7 Sept 2026
Validated
7 Sept 2026
Ward
Somersham
Parish
Somersham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Nov 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Jenny McIntee Architecture

Decision outlook

Day 32 of the 56-day target. Huntingdonshire usually decides new homes by day 63.

Day 3231 days to the predicted decision (day 63)
45%decided within 8 weeks
71%approved
115decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

10 neighbours consulted · Last counted 4 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15196728
Planning Portal ref
PP-15196728
Neighbours
30 Sept 2026
Consultation
30 Sept 2026
Comments by
22 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
1 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
Huntingdonshire
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#197 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Huntingdonshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #210 out of 296. 55% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Huntingdonshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #155 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #80 of 296
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #210 of 296
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #250 of 296
69%
Minor dwellings approved
175 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
22 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,077
Total decisions
125 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings