Planning applications in Ely
Last application update 25 Sept 2026
See what's happening with planning in Ely: 1640 planning applications tracked so far.
Status breakdown
Other (250)
- Granted with conditions190
- Withdrawn60
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6 Hills Lane Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 1AY
GrantedErection of single storey rear extension
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32 Murfitt Close Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 3FN
GrantedApplications for technical details for a detached dwelling with associated parking following PIP approval ref 24/00801/PIP
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Cathedral View Childcare 72 Market Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4LS
GrantedInstallation of replacement front and side doors
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Brambly Hedge 4 Briery Fields Witchford Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2JP
UndecidedT1 Horse Chestnut - Reduce in height and shape by 1.5-2 meters, maintaining a good form, to maintain in its current location
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18 Northwold Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 1BG
GrantedExtension of length of existing dropped kerb to front of property
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Bens Yard Soham Road Stuntney Cambridgeshire CB7 5TR
UndecidedTo discharge Condition 21 (Travel Plan) of decision 25/01348/FUM dated 15th June 2026 for Proposed change of use of the site to allow class E(a) retail sale of…
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12 Witchford Road Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 3DP
UndecidedT1 & T2 Maple - Pollard to previous reduction points
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Wulverhorst Lynn Road Chettisham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 1RY
UndecidedT1, T2, T3 Sycamores - Fell. Trees have all died over last 2 years. Please see photo
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Bury House 11 Main Street Little Downham Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 2ST
UndecidedT1 Weeping Willow tree - Pollard back to previous points T2 Sycamore tree - Pollard back to previous points
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36 Waterside Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4AZ
GrantedInternal alteration to convert 36 and 38 Waterside into one dwelling
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103 Lisle Close Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4AD
GrantedSingle storey extension to the front of the property. New timber framed porch to the front door. Installation of new roof lights
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30A Barton Road Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4HZ
GrantedErection of single-storey pool and gym following demolition of garage outbuilding
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98 Broad Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4BE
UndecidedT1 Birch - Remove to ground level and grind out stump(s)
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Barton Farmhouse 19 Barton Road Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4DB
UndecidedT3 Maple (Silver) - Fell and treat stump with eco plugs (broadleaved) to combat subsidence damage to Barton Farmhouse (Old Medical Centre), Kings Ely School,…
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6B Station Road Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4BS
GrantedT1 Mulberry - Crown reduction by 3m back to previous pruning points to maintain size
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Land At High Flyer Farm North Of Kings Avenue Ely Cambridgeshire
Granted with conditions(PHASE 3) To discharge Condition 27 (Public Transport Infrastructure ) of decision 11/01077/ESO dated 18 June 2015 for Residential development, a local centre…
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Bens Yard Soham Road Stuntney Cambridgeshire CB7 5TR
RefusedRetrospective erection of 4 x V field signs and 1 x banner
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Play Area Willow Walk Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4AT
UndecidedT456 Plum (Willow Walk) - Remove tree to ground level due to major decay, grind out stump. A suitable replacement tree will be planted within the play area
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Ely Cemetery Beech Lane Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4QZ
UndecidedT66 Purple Plum - Crown reduce northern side by up to 3m and up to 2m on the eastern, southern and western sides
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81 St Johns Road Ely Cambridgeshire CB6 3BW
UndecidedFirst floor side and rear extensions, two storey side extension, raised flat roof and single storey front/side extension including canopy
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9 Forehill Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4AA
UndecidedNew non-illuminated fascia sign with new letters while retain existing background
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Sewage Treatment Works Cresswells Lane Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4EB
UndecidedG1 Leyland Cypress & Alder - Prune to provide a 5m height and 3m width clearance is required along the existing site road in order to minimise strikes between…
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Land South Of The Princess Of Wales Hospital Ely Cambridgeshire
GrantedDevelopment of 13no. new homes, including 5no. apartments and 8no. houses with access, parking and landscaping
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Chestnut House 31 Tower Road Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4HW
GrantedT1 Horse Chestnut - Reduce by approximately 2.5m to previous points - as part of the tree's ongoing management
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Pendragon Farm 9 Low Road Queen Adelaide Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4UQ
GrantedFirst floor rear, two ground floor side extensions plus front porch extension (including demolition of existing additions)
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2 High Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4JU
UndecidedChange of use of first floor, from office to residential and internal and external alterations to provide four residential flats
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Land At High Flyer Farm North Of Kings Avenue Ely Cambridgeshire
UndecidedNon-material amendment to previously approved 25/01206/RMM dated 11/06/2026 for Reserved matters for layout, scale, appearance, access and landscaping for 536…
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7 Turner Drive Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4LH
UndecidedLoft conversion, including rear roof dormer extension and front facing roof windows
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The Stables Barway Road Barway Cambridgeshire CB7 5UB
RefusedCertificate of Lawfulness for Existing Development to confirm that the planning permission granted under 16/00702/FUL was lawfully implemented by the carrying…
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J & J Wade Opticians 2 High Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4JU
UndecidedNon-material amendment to previously approved 26/00003/FUL dated 16th March 2026 for Change of use of first floor, from office to residential and internal and…
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Anyone can have their say on a planning application in Ely. Find the application on the East Cambridgeshire planning authority's public-access portal using the reference number above, then submit a comment before the consultation deadline. Comments are usually limited to planning matters such as overlooking, loss of light, traffic, noise and the character of the area.
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