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26/002551/CLP - Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) Approved

Proposal

Operation description: * To construct a single storey, flat roofed, rear extension to be 4m deep and 5.557m wide. * To install a side facing Kitchen window (east elevation), 1.247m wide and 1.05m deep. * On the side (east) elevation remove the existing high level window and replace with an external door. (A door had previously existed there as the brickwork indicates). * Associated internal alterations and external works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
2 Jul 2026
Approved
8 Jul 2026

Approved on 8 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision (Officer) · Last checked 1 Aug 2026

Site constraints 9

Great Crested Newt Risk ZonesCIL Charge ZonesSSSI Buffer ZoneSpecial area of conservationBrownfield Biodiversity Sites
Article 4 direction
Hampton, Fletton & Woodston and Park HiMO. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Great Crested Newt Risk ZonesCouncil record
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CIL Charge ZonesCouncil record
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SSSI Buffer ZoneCouncil record
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Special area of conservationCouncil record
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Brownfield Biodiversity SitesCouncil record
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Also on the record
Special area of conservation 360 m away: Orton Pit; SSSI 360 m away: Orton Pit SSSI; Inside the Peterborough built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)
Postcode
PE7 8JU
Received
2 Jul 2026
Validated
2 Jul 2026
Ward
Hampton Vale
Parish
Hampton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
26 Aug 2026
Decision
Lawful
Decision date
8 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision (Officer)
Applicant
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Agent
Simic Associates

How this decision compares

Decided in 6 days from validation, 49 days faster than Peterborough's median of 55 for extensions. Approved, as 87% of extensions here are.

64%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
248decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Peterborough in the last twelve months, from validation. Peterborough decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15051230
Peterborough
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#139 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Peterborough ranks #141 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Peterborough decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #240 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #206 of 296
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #141 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #80 of 296
67%
Minor dwellings approved
42 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
60%
Change of use approved
80 decided
665
Total decisions
115 refused in the year to March 2026