2 Kefford Close Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth Cambridgeshire SG8 5UL Data via plota.co.uk

26/01717/HFUL - Householder Works/Extension Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

New Access Door at Rear of Garage Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 May 2026
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Consultation
15 May 2026
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Approved
23 Jun 2026

Approved on 23 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Jul 2026

Documents 9

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF DECISION NOTICE Application Decision Notice · 23 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF DELEGATION REPORT Application Committee / Delegated Report · 23 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 7 May 2026 View ↗ PDF APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 7 May 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS Neighbour/Consultee Notification List · 8 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 4

PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 8 May 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE NOTICE Application Press/Site Notices · 8 May 2026 View ↗ PDF ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 7 May 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SITE PHOTOS Photographs · 7 May 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Cambridge
Application type
Householder Works/Extension
Postcode
SG8 5UL
Received
7 May 2026
Validated
7 May 2026
Ward
Bassingbourn
Parish
Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth CP
Case officer
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Target decision
2 Jul 2026
Decision
Granted Permission
Decision date
23 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Engage Architecture Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Site notice
15 May 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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2021 Approved
Land Adjacent To 10 The Causeway Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth SG8 5LQ
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2019 Refused
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S/2822/19/FL
2019 Refused
7-13 The Causeway Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth SG8 5LG
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2019 Withdrawn
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2019 Withdrawn
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Erection of 8 dwellings following demolition of four existing properties
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2018 Approved
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2018 Approved
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Removal of existing rear conservatory and erection of new single storey side and rear ext…
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2018 Withdrawn
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Erection of 8 dwellings (under 1000sqm) following demolition of four existing properties…
S/4462/18/FL
2018 Withdrawn
7 - 13 The Causeway Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth Royston SG8 5LG
Erection of 8 dwellings (under 1000sqm) following demolition of four existing properties…
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2018 Withdrawn
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Erection of 8 dwellings following demolition of 4 existing properties
S/1202/18/FL
2018 Withdrawn
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Erection of 8 dwellings following demolition of 4 existing properties
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2018 Approved
2 Elbourn Way Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 5UJ
Removal of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear and side extension.
S/1095/18/FL
2018 Approved
2 Elbourn Way Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 5UJ
Removal of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear and side extension.
S/1095/18/FL
2018 Approved
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Retention of existing slate roof to kitchen demolition and replacement of part-glazed por…
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2018 Approved
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2017 Approved
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2017 Approved
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Alterations & extension to provide disabled persons facilities
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2016 Approved
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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