Mccain Foods Gb Limited Funthams Lane Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 2PG Data via plota.co.uk

F/YR26/0390/F - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Installation of a wastewater treatment infrastructure with modifications to existing wastewater treatment works, relocation of existing water tank and installation of an additional water tank, and retention of 53 x buildings/structures (part retrospective) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 May 2026
Validated
26 May 2026
Consultation
7 Jul 2026
Approved
27 Jul 2026

Approved on 27 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Aug 2026

Documents 71

Statements & assessments 24

PDF CCC LEAD LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITY Consultee Comment · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF MCF 210125 009 TOPO TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY 1 OF 4 Drawing · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF MCF 210125 009 TOPO TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY 2 OF 4 Drawing · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF MCF 210125 009 TOPO TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY 3 OF 4 Drawing · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF MCF 210125 009 TOPO TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY 4 OF 4 Drawing · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 420 0900 G004 REV C EXISTING DRAINAGE Drawing · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 420 0900 G004 REV C PROPOSED DRAINAGE Drawing · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 60SG2801-DS REV 2 SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE STRATEGY Report · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF CCC LEAD LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITY Consultee Comment · 15 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF ADDITIONAL ECOLOGY Consultee Comment · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF FDC ECOLOGY OFFICER Consultee Comment · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE STRATEGY CANCELLED · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF PLANNING, DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Statement · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF NOISE ASSESSMENT Report · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT Statement · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF LAND QUALITY PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT Report · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT Report · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 60SG2801_MCCAIN_UKHAB_SURVEY BNG BASELINE ON SITE HABITAT PLAN Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Flood Risk Assessment Flood Risk Assessment · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL Report · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF BNG Metric BNG Metric · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Biodiversity Checklist Biodiversity Checklist · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF BNG SUPPORTING STATEMENT Statement · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT Report · 26 May 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 24

PDF 420/0316/001 PIPEWORK ROUTING GA 'AS BUILT' Drawing · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 420 0900 G004 REV B PROPOSED STRUCTURE RUN-OFF DIRECTIONS Drawing · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF WPS17349-100 TRANSFORMER UNIT DETAILS Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 60-SG-2801/8200/AR.A250-PL-0001 REV P03 LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 60-SG-2801/8200/AR.A250-PL-1005 REV P02 ZONE 5 - LAYOUT OF RETAINED BUILDINGS Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 60-SG-2801/8200/AR.A250-PL-1004 REV P02 ZONE 4 - LAYOUT OF RETAINED BUILDINGS Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 60-SG-2801/8200/AR.A250-PL-1003 REV P02 ZONE 3 - LAYOUT OF RETAINED BUILDINGS Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 60-SG-2801/8200/AR.A250-PL-1002 REV P02 ZONE 2 - LAYOUT OF RETAINED BUILDINGS Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 60-SG-2801/8200/AR.A250-PL-1001 REV P01 ZONE 1 - LAYOUT OF RETAINED BUILDINGS Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 60-SG-2801/8200/AR.A250-PL-0003 REV P02 PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF E-609639-01-104 PROPOSED RAW WATER TANK Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 60-SG-2801/8200/AR.A250-PL-4002 REV P01 PROPOSED NEW WATER TANK ELEVATIONS Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 60-SG-2801/8200/AR.A250-PL-3002 REV P02 PROPOSED SITE PLAN SHOWING EXTENT OF PROPOSED WATERWORKS Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 60-SG-2801/8200/AR.A250-PL-3003 REV P01 PROPOSED WATERWORKS ELEVATIONS Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF DRAWING REGISTER (SHEET 2 OF 2) Other · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF DRAWING REGISTER (SHEET 1 OF 2) Other · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 60-SG-2801/8200/AR.A250-PL-2001 REV P01 PROPOSED SITE PLAN INDICATING NEW WATER WORKS Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF HV SWITCH ROOM FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONS Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 60-SG-2801/8200/AR.A250-PL-4001 EXISTING WATER STORAGE TANK ELEVATIONS Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF D26715/G84394/100 REV 2 EXISTING WATER STORAGE TANK DETAILS Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 60-SG-2801/8200/AR.A250-PL-0002 REV P02 EXISTING SITE PAN Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 60-SG-2801/8200/AR.A250-PL-1000 REV P02 EXISTING SITE PLAN INDICATING EXISTING STRUCTURES Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 60-SG-2801/8200/AR.A250-PL-3001 REV P02 EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN Receipt - Application Fee · 26 May 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Fenland
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
PE7 2PG
Received
15 May 2026
Validated
26 May 2026
Ward
Whittlesey North West
Parish
Whittlesey Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Jul 2026
Decision
Grant
Decision date
27 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Jacobs

Public comments

2comments received
2 neutral

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 5 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
2 Jun 2026
Consultation
7 Jul 2026
Comments by
21 Jul 2026
Site notice
11 Jun 2026
Press notice
10 Jun 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 performance
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