48 Cavendish Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3AF

Awaiting decision 25/03613/NMA1
Council
Date received
28 May 2026
Date validated
28 May 2026
Postcode
CB1 3AF

Description

Non material amendment on application 25/03613/HFUL for kitchen extension to be finished in brickwork carefully matched to the original house in colour and style, while the loft extension will replace the previously proposed insulated panel finish with roof tiles identical to the existing roof in material and colour.

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