14A Church Street Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1DB Data via plota.co.uk

F/YR26/0572/F - Full Planning Permission Refused

Proposal

Erect a single-storey rear extension and raise roof height to create a second floor level including the insertion of 3x dormer windows and 1x Velux roof light to existing dwelling Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
13 Oct 2025
✓
Validated
27 Jul 2026
✓
Consultation
7 Sept 2026
✗
Refused
21 Sept 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 21 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Sept 2026

Documents 25

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Whittlesey 2 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 ↗
Heritage at risk: Whittlesey
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
14 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Mud wall between Wades Yard and 14 Horsegate, Grade II, 44 m away · 14 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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.
Show all 14 with distances
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Whittlesey built-up area; National infrastructure project 1815 m away: Fens Reservoir, at pre-application.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £500,000 in November 2020. Detached house, freehold.

30 November 2020£500,000

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

Building

Floor area260 m² (2,799 sq ft)
Energy ratingB (87 out of 100)
PropertyDetached house
Built2019
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m²K

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2020, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Fenland
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
PE7 1DB
Received
13 Oct 2025
Validated
27 Jul 2026
Ward
Whittlesey South
Parish
Whittlesey Town Council
Case officer
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Target decision
21 Sept 2026
Decision
Refuse
Decision date
21 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Central Design Consultants

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Refused, as 14% of extensions here are.

78%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
153decided in the last year

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

Public comments

3comments received
3 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 74%

15 neighbours consulted · Last counted 22 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14405589
Planning Portal ref
PP-14405589
Neighbours
31 Jul 2026
Consultation
7 Sept 2026
Comments by
21 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
18 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
21 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Fenland
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#98 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Fenland is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #58 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) 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
Fenland decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #170 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #128 of 296
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #58 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #163 of 296
78%
Minor dwellings approved
194 decided (1-9 homes)
77%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
29 decided
604
Total decisions
79 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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.