FOI/EIR 26/27-306-Listed Building Consent

Request received 4 September 2026

Please provide the following information:

  1. Between 1st September 2025 and 30th August 2026 how many applications for listed building consent did you determine?
  2. Between 1st September 2025 and 30th August 2026 how many applications for pre-application advice relating to listed buildings did you respond to?
  3. Between 1st September 2025 and 30th August 2026 what was the council’s total revenue from fees for pre-application enquiries relating to listed buildings?
  4. Between 1st September 2015 and 30th August 2016 what was the council’s total receipts from fees for pre-application enquiries relating to listed buildings?
  5. What are your current fees (or scale of fees) for pre-application enquiries for listed buildings?
  6. Do you provide free pre-application advice for minor enquiries such as “do I need listed building consent to paint my front door”?

    Responded 23 September 2026

    1) 53 Listed Building Consent Applications
    2) 9 Applications with “Listed Building” in the proposal
    3) The Council does not hold information categorised as 'revenue' for listed building pre-application enquiries.
    4) Total receipts = £1915.15
    5) This information is available on our website: Pre-application fees for a listed building | Pre-application advice | East Cambridgeshire District Council
    6) The Council offers a service to provide general guidance on planning matters, however site-specific advice, falls outside the scope of this service. For site specific advice, applicants will be directed to either of the below: Permitted development | East Cambridgeshire District Council Pre-application fees for a listed building | Pre-application advice | East Cambridgeshire District Council