Phase 2B Orchards Green Land North Of Cam Drive Ely Cambridgeshire Data via plota.co.uk

26/00603/RMM - Reserved Matter Major Pending Consideration

Proposal

Reserved matters for details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for Phase 2B of previously approved To Vary Conditions 3 (Development Specification, Plans & Documents), 4 (Site-wide Phasing Plan), 51 (Flexible Dwellings), 65 (Business B1 Use), 66 (Hours of Opening (A3,A4, A5 uses)) and 67 (Sub-division/amalgamation of Uses) of previously approved for Residential led development of up to 1,200 homes with associated employment and community uses (including care home or extra care home). Supporting infrastructure, and open space/landscaping on land to the west of Lynn Road in Ely… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

3 Jun 2026

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Validated

24 Jun 2026

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Consultation

6 Jul 2026

Decision

Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 27 Jul 2026.

Documents 29

Statements & assessments 7

PDF LEAD LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITY Consultee Response DC Consultations · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF LEAD LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITY Consultee Response DC Superseded Plans/Information · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Noise Impact Assessment DC Report · 24 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Biodiversity/Ecological Assessment DC Report · 24 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Planning Statement / Plan DC Report · 24 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF MICRO DRAINAGE CALCS Additional Application Information DC Correspondence · 3 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF JBA 26/058 PH2 01 Landscape Impact Assessment/Plan DC Report · 3 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form DC Application Form · 3 Jun 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 18

Important details

Council: East Cambridgeshire
Application type: Reserved Matter Major
Received: 3 Jun 2026
Validated: 24 Jun 2026
Ward: Ely North
Parish: Ely
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 23 Sept 2026
Applicant: Show

Public comments

4comments received

4 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 76%

21 neighbours consulted · Last counted 23 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-14953033
Neighbours: 30 Jun 2026
Consultation: 6 Jul 2026
Comments by: 27 Jul 2026
Site notice: 3 Jul 2026
Press notice: 9 Jul 2026

East Cambridgeshire

Planning Authority Score

6.1/10

Average

#97 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Major dwellings

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 performance

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