176-178 The Cambridge Care Home Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JU Data via plota.co.uk

26/01577/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision
Schools, care & communityDemolitionExtensions & alterationsNew homes

Proposal

Extension and alterations to existing residential care home to accommodate 20no. new bedrooms with ancillary accommodation and associated external works including new car parking courtyard and secure landscaped gardens, including demolition of existing dilapidated residential property. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
30 Apr 2026
✓
Consultation
8 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

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

Documents 32

Statements & assessments 15

PDF DRAINAGE Consultee Comments · 22 May 2026 View ↗ PDF ECOLOGY Consultee Comments · 18 May 2026 View ↗ PDF SUSTAINABILITY Consultee Comments · 18 May 2026 View ↗ PDF BNG METRIC REPORT Application Information · 30 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF ENERGY STRATEGY Application Information · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF SUSTAINIBILITY STATEMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Design and Access Statement · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF BAT SURVEY REPORT Application Information · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE STRATEGY Application Information · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF NOISE ASSESSMENT REPORT Application Information · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF TRANSPORT STATEMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Design and Access Statement · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 7

PDF CAMCYCLE COMMENTS Third Party Comments · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF TREES Consultee Comments · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING Consultee Comments · 22 May 2026 View ↗ PDF CONTAMINATED LAND Consultee Comments · 19 May 2026 View ↗ PDF PARISH Consultee Comments · 15 May 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY Consultee Comments · 15 May 2026 View ↗ PDF MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS Neighbour/Consultee Notification List · 30 Apr 2026 View ↗

Other documents 8

PDF EOT REQUEST Extension of Time Request · 16 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 30 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE NOTICE Application Press/Site Notices · 30 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE NOTICE Application Press/Site Notices · 30 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF INVALID LETTER Application Information · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF OVERHEATING STRATEGY Application Information · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF PLANTING SCHEDULE Application Information · 27 Apr 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Cambridge
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
CB22 5JU
Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
30 Apr 2026
Ward
Shelford
Parish
Great Shelford CP
Case officer
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Target decision
25 Jun 2026
Applicant
Track to view
Agent
Oliver and Robb architects

Consultation & key dates

Site notice
8 Jun 2026
Press notice
6 May 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2023 Approved
Installtion of a Feature Wall with externally Illuminated Signage
23/01557/ADV
2023 Approved
Installtion of a Feature Wall with externally Illuminated Signage
23/01557/ADV
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Refused
186 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JU
Flat roof dormer with rear facing windows to be replaced with non-flat roof dormer with r…
24/00653/HFUL
2024 Refused
186 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JU
Flat roof dormer with rear facing windows to be replaced with non-flat roof dormer with r…
24/00653/HFUL
2023 Approved
186 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JU
Flat roof dormer with rear facing windows to be replaced with non-flat roof dormer with r…
23/00046/HFUL
2023 Approved
186 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JU
Flat roof dormer with rear facing windows to be replaced with non-flat roof dormer with r…
23/00046/HFUL
2022 Approved
172 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JU
T1 HORNBEAM Pollard tree at 4ms.
22/1412/TTPO
2022 Approved
172 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JU
T1 HORNBEAM Pollard tree at 4ms.
22/1412/TTPO
2022 Approved
191 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JN
Single storey extension to rear.
22/04078/HFUL
2022 Approved
191 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JN
Single storey extension to rear.
22/04078/HFUL
2022 Approved
185 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JN
Single storey rear extension
22/03780/HFUL
2022 Approved
185 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JN
Single storey rear extension
22/03780/HFUL
2022 Refused
185 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 5JN
Single storey rear extension
22/03107/PRIOR
2022 Refused
185 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 5JN
Single storey rear extension
22/03107/PRIOR
2021 Refused
184 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 5JU
Erection of a brick wall to side boundary
21/05176/HFUL
2021 Refused
184 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 5JU
Erection of a brick wall to side boundary
21/05176/HFUL
2021 Withdrawn
184 Cambridge Road Great Shelford CB22 5JU
Low wall and metail railing at the front elevation and wall at side elevation
21/02932/HFUL
2021 Withdrawn
184 Cambridge Road Great Shelford CB22 5JU
Low wall and metail railing at the front elevation and wall at side elevation
21/02932/HFUL
2021 Refused
191 Cambridge Road Great Shelford CB22 5JN
TPO 0025 (2002) G1: T1 and T2 Silver Birch - Remove and replace with three advanced nurse…
21/0835/TTPO
2021 Refused
191 Cambridge Road Great Shelford CB22 5JN
TPO 0025 (2002) G1: T1 and T2 Silver Birch - Remove and replace with three advanced nurse…
21/0835/TTPO
2021 Approved
188 Cambridge Road Great Shelford CB22 5JU
Single storey rear extension
21/00818/HFUL
2021 Approved
188 Cambridge Road Great Shelford CB22 5JU
Single storey rear extension
21/00818/HFUL
2017 Approved
167 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JN
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of detached 2 1/2 storey dwelling including…
S/2571/17/FL
2017 Approved
191 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 5JN
T1 SILVER BIRCH (G1 ON TPO (REF - 25/02SC)): CROWN LIFT TO 5M. NO LIMBS TO BE REMOVED EXC…
S/2448/17/TP
2017 Approved
191 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 5JN
T1 SILVER BIRCH (G1 ON TPO (REF - 25/02SC)): CROWN LIFT TO 5M. NO LIMBS TO BE REMOVED EXC…
S/2448/17/TP
2017 Approved
167 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 5JN
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of detached 2 1/2 storey dwelling including…
S/1244/17/FL
2017 Approved
167 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 5JN
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of detached 2 1/2 storey dwelling including…
S/1244/17/FL
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings