Topfield California Little Downham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2UF
Pending
26/00606/ARN
Description
Conversion of existing agricultural storage building into dwelling. Installation of fenestration in existing openings
Other new applications on this street
Historical activity at this location
20 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2020
With conditions
To discharge Condition 4 (External materials) of decision dated 24 December 2019 for demo…
2018
Approved
Proposed change of use of Agricultural building to dwellinghouse, and associated works
2018
Approved
Proposed change of use of Agricultural building to dwellinghouse, and associated works
2018
Refused
Conversion of barns to a four bed dwelling.
2018
Refused
Conversion of barns to a four bed dwelling.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
California Farm California Little Downham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2UF
Construction of new stable building
2023
Approved
15 California Little Downham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2UF
Proposed garage conversion, new garage, entrance gates and close boarded timber fence bou…
2023
Approved
15 California Little Downham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2UF
Proposed garage conversion, new garage, entrance gates and close boarded timber fence bou…
2019
Refused
15 California Little Downham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2UF
Construction of garage and play room to existing bungalow
2019
Refused
15 California Little Downham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2UF
Construction of garage and play room to existing bungalow
2018
Approved
California Farm California Little Downham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2UF
Demolish rear extensions and replace. Proposed works to the rear of the existing side ext…
2018
Approved
California Farm California Little Downham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2UF
Demolish rear extensions and replace. Proposed works to the rear of the existing side ext…
2017
Approved
15 California Little Downham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2UF
Demolish existing conservatory and erect single storey extension
2017
Approved
15 California Little Downham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2UF
Demolish existing conservatory and erect single storey extension
2016
Refused
Beald House California Little Downham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2UF
Proposed garage/store/study
2016
Refused
Beald House California Little Downham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2UF
Proposed garage/store/study
2016
Approved
17 California Little Downham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2UF
Extension to existing garage to form workshop and garage.
2016
Approved
17 California Little Downham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2UF
Extension to existing garage to form workshop and garage.
2016
Approved
Beald House California Little Downham Cambridgeshire CB6 2UF
Change of use of one bedroom flat above garage from holiday let to be used as a permanent…
2016
Approved
Beald House California Little Downham Cambridgeshire CB6 2UF
Change of use of one bedroom flat above garage from holiday let to be used as a permanent…
East Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
6.3/10
Average
#84 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
East Cambridgeshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #52 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).
Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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East Cambridgeshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #164 of 292
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #186 of 292
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #52 of 292
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #87 of 292
72%
Minor dwellings approved
137 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
26 decided
725
Total decisions
95 refused in 2025