NIAB Development Huntingdon Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire

Awaiting decision 26/01609/SCRE
Date received
27 Apr 2026
Date validated
27 Apr 2026
Postcode
CB24 9AT

Description

EIA Screening Opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for mixed use Build to Rent and Co-living development with ancillary uses.

7.6/10
Planning Authority Score
#26 of 282

South Cambridgeshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #57 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

South Cambridgeshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #69 of 282
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #83 of 282
87%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #57 of 282
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #64 of 282
85%
Minor dwellings approved
226 decided (1-9 homes)
97%
Major dwellings approved
32 decided (10+ homes)
72%
Change of use approved
36 decided
1,516
Total decisions
112 refused in 2025