176-178 The Cambridge Care Home Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JU Data via plota.co.uk
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
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 181.
Documents 32
Statements & assessments 15
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 7
Other documents 8
Site constraints 7
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2016, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- CB22 5JU
- Received
- 27 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 30 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Shelford
- Parish
- Great Shelford CP
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 31 Jul 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Oliver and Robb architects
Decision outlook
Day 181, past the statutory target. 90% of demolitions in South Cambridgeshire are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 26 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by South Cambridgeshire in the last twelve months, from validation. South Cambridgeshire decision record →
Public comments
20 neighbours consulted · Last counted 26 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Site or press notice
- 8 Jun 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 25 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
South Cambridgeshire is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #24 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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