Waterbeach Barracks Denny End Road Waterbeach Cambridgeshire CB25 9PA

Awaiting decision 26/01217/REM
Council
Date received
27 Mar 2026
Date validated
27 Mar 2026
Postcode
CB25 9PA

Description

Reserved matters approval (outside of a Key Phase) of access, appearance, landscape, layout and scale in respect of roads, lighting, surface water drainage features, foul water drainage infrastructure, utilities, a substation, ground remodelling, landscaping, planting and all associated works including areas for construction use, any necessary temporary stockpiling of construction material, temporary construction haul roads and any necessary demolition at land to the north of KP1 of the Waterbeach Barracks and Airfield development (subject to outline planning consent S/0559/17/OL (Environmental Impact Assessment application with Environmental Statement).

Cambridge
Planning Authority Score
8.2/10
Excellent
#17 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Cambridge is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #24 out of 292. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% 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
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Cambridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #93 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #98 of 292
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #24 of 292
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #34 of 292
77%
Minor dwellings approved
87 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
41 decided
1,034
Total decisions
94 refused in 2025