27 Nightingale Avenue Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8SG Data via plota.co.uk

26/02245/HFUL - Householder Works/Extension Awaiting decision

Proposal

Removal of chimney. Refurbishment of single storey front bay window with new linked porch. Refurbishment of single storey garage including raising of roof height and installation of roof lights, with addition of lean-to fenced enclosure with glass roof for bin/bike storage and air-source heat pump to front elevation. First floor side extensions and single storey side/rear extensions. Extension of dropped kerb and move street light. Raising of ridge height and installation of solar panels and roof lights to rear and side facing roof slopes. Application of external insulated render and timber cladding, alterations to fenestration and installation of windows to ground floor side. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 Jun 2026
Consultation
12 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

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Important details

Council
Cambridge
Application type
Householder Works/Extension
Postcode
CB1 8SG
Received
19 Jun 2026
Validated
19 Jun 2026
Ward
Queen Ediths
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 Aug 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Your Space Design

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 23 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Site notice
12 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Cambridge
Planning Authority Score
8.3/10
Excellent
#18 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Cambridge is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #21 out of 296. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Cambridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #108 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #100 of 296
86%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #21 of 296
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #34 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
86 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
41 decided
1,014
Total decisions
100 refused in the year to March 2026