5 Silver Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4JF Data via plota.co.uk

26/00401/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Rear single-storey extension with replacement of rear first floor windows and internal alterations Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 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 8 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Grade II listed: 5, Silver Street
List entry 1262365 · 2 m away · 17 more listed buildings within 150 m (6 Grade I, 1 Grade II*, 10 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Ely conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Scheduled monument 112 m away: 'Cherry Hill', castle mound
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Ely built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £425,000 in March 2023. Terraced house, freehold.

1 March 2023£425,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
CB7 4JF
Received
10 Apr 2026
Validated
10 Apr 2026
Ward
Ely West
Parish
Ely
Case officer
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Target decision
10 Jun 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
9 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Gary Johns Architects

How this decision compares

Decided in 60 days from validation, 4 days slower than East Cambridgeshire's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 95% of extensions here are.

68%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
234decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by East Cambridgeshire in the last twelve months, from validation. East Cambridgeshire decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14832489
Neighbours
17 Apr 2026
Consultation
9 Jun 2026
Comments by
12 May 2026
Site or press notice
20 Apr 2026
Statutory expiry
5 Jun 2026
East Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#97 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

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%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Cambridgeshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #193 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #202 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #65 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #85 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
124 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
30 decided
697
Total decisions
96 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use