St Andrews Church Church Street Isleham Cambridgeshire Data via plota.co.uk

26/00051/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Partial removal of existing underground drainage system and replace with new underground rainwater drainage pipes, French drain and soakaway to cover the south and south west sections of the church Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Jan 2026
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Validated
27 Jan 2026
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Consultation
24 Mar 2026
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Approved
24 Mar 2026

Approved on 24 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026

Documents 14

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Officer Report DC Report · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Decision - Permitted FUL DC Decision · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 3

PDF ECOLOGY RESPONSE Consultee Response DC Consultations · 12 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF AGENT EMAIL - BNG INFORMATION Additional Information DC Correspondence · 27 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF DESIGN, ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENT Additional Information DC Report · 15 Jan 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form DC Application Form · 15 Jan 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 6

PDF HISTORIC ENGLAND Consultee Response DC Consultations · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSERVATION OFFICER Consultee Response DC Consultations · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSERVATION OFFICER Consultee Response DC Consultations · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Consultee List DC Consultations · 3 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Neighbour List DC Neighbour Letter · 3 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF ARCHAEOLOGY Consultee Response DC Consultations · 3 Feb 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF Pre-Commencement Condition Approval DC Correspondence · 23 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF GUIDANCE FOR CONTRACTORS Additional Application Information DC Correspondence · 15 Jan 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
East Cambridgeshire
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
CB7 5RX
Received
15 Jan 2026
Validated
27 Jan 2026
Ward
Fordham And Isleham
Parish
Isleham
Case officer
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Target decision
24 Mar 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
24 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Archangel Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14562458
Neighbours
2 Feb 2026
Consultation
24 Mar 2026
Comments by
24 Feb 2026
Site notice
6 Feb 2026
Press notice
12 Feb 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2024 Approved
The Old Chapel The Causeway Isleham Cambridgeshire CB7 5TA
T1 (Horse Chestnut) - Re-pollard back to previous points
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2023 Refused
13 Church Street Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5RX
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23/01188/LBC
2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
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T1 Sycamore - Prune to clear building by 1.5-2m
23/01282/TRE
2023 Approved
7 Church Street Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5RX
T1 Sycamore - Prune to clear building by 1.5-2m
23/01282/TRE
2022 Approved
2A Church Street Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5RX
T1 Large Oak - Raise crown clearance to approx. 4m from ground level including removal of…
22/01469/TRE
2022 Approved
2A Church Street Isleham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5RX
T1 Large Oak - Raise crown clearance to approx. 4m from ground level including removal of…
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4A - 4B Church Street Isleham Cambridgeshire
Change of use to dwelling house
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2017 Approved
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2016 Approved
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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%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings