7A Townsend Soham Cambridgeshire CB7 5DB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change the use of the existing dwelling to housing of multiple occupants (HMO) with 9 No. Bedrooms (Sui Generis) and associated living and welfare facilities Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Withdrawn on 21 Sept 2026 · Last checked 22 Sept 2026
Documents 24
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 16
Site constraints 4
Show the other 2 with distances
- 54 m3 and 5, TownsendGrade II
- 120 mFairfield LodgeGrade II
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 £330,000 in March 2025. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- East Cambridgeshire
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- CB7 5DB
- Received
- 25 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Soham North
- Parish
- Soham
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 22 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Withdraw
- Decision date
- 21 Sept 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- TAB Architecture Ltd
- Freehold owner
- Show
Public comments
100% object · above the UK average of 75%
11 neighbours consulted · Last counted 22 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15174228
- Neighbours
- 22 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 21 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 30 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 9 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 22 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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