Longacre Haverhill Road Stapleford Cambridgeshire CB22 5BX

Awaiting decision 26/01764/S73
Council
Date received
11 May 2026
Date validated
11 May 2026
Postcode
CB22 5BX

Description

S73 to vary conditions 2 (Approved plans) and 3 (Materials) of planning permission 25/01551/HFUL (Proposed two storey rear (north west elevation ) gabled extension. New matching bay window to the front (south east) elevation. New first floor window on side elevation) relocation of kitchen into single storey space, increase in the ridge height by around 300mm above the existing, alteration and reduction to the window and door openings on both North West and South East elevations, clad the single storey in timber cladding to match the rear single storey garden studio and increase in the insulation in the walls and removal of the existing tiles and replace with slate to match the rear single storey garden studio.

Cambridge
Planning Authority Score
8.2/10
Excellent
#16 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Cambridge is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #23 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%).

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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
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #23 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