Shawms Conduit Head Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0EY

Awaiting decision 26/01723/S19LB
Council
Date received
7 May 2026
Date validated
7 May 2026
Postcode
CB3 0EY

Description

S19 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of listed building consent 25/00758/LBC (Refurbishment and alterations including thermal upgrade of external envelope, external louvres, upgrade existing windows, replacement garage door, internal and external insulation, existing flat roof insulated and re-felted, extend garden terrace, installation of Air Source Heat Pump to side and PV solar panels to second floor roof and other minor internal and external alterations) to change from re-use of existing horizontal cedar cladding to internal hardboard panels to walls & ceilings were to be reused and replaced on a like for like basis where required, replace defective first floor level ceiling panels with hardboard panels, Provide new cedar cladding boards to match the original boards and Provide replacement ceiling panels to match the original panels.

8/10
Planning Authority Score
#15 of 282

Cambridge is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #41 out of 282. 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%).

Cambridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #92 of 282
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #95 of 282
90%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #41 of 282
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #33 of 282
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