347 The Paddocks Unit J6 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DH Data via plota.co.uk

26/01967/PRIOR - Prior Approval Decided
Commercial & major worksSolar & renewables

Proposal

Installation of solar panels on the south facing roofs of industrial units U and R. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 May 2026
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Prior Approval Not Required
7 Jul 2026

Prior Approval Not Required on 7 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Documents 10

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF DELEGATION REPORT Application Committee / Delegated Report · 8 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF DECISION NOTICE Application Decision Notice · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 26 May 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 3

PDF LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY Consultee Comments · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND GROWTH Consultee Comments · 12 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS Neighbour/Consultee Notification List · 29 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 26 May 2026 View ↗ PDF SOLAR PANEL DATA SHEET Application Information · 26 May 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Cambridge
Application type
Prior Approval
Postcode
CB1 8DH
Received
26 May 2026
Validated
26 May 2026
Ward
Coleridge
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Jul 2026
Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Decision date
7 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
347 The Paddocks, Units J2 J3 J5 J6 L M M2 N P And R Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DH
3011: Cherry Plum - Crown lift to provide 5 metres clearance above hard surfacing 3024: C…
25/1319/TTPO
2025 Approved
347 The Paddocks, Units J2 J3 J5 J6 L M M2 N P And R Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DH
3011: Cherry Plum - Crown lift to provide 5 metres clearance above hard surfacing 3024: C…
25/1319/TTPO
2024 Approved
The Paddocks 347 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DH
Hybrid planning application comprising: a) Full application for Phase 1, to include: the…
24/04859/FUL
2024 Approved
The Paddocks 347 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DH
Hybrid planning application comprising: a) Full application for Phase 1, to include: the…
24/04859/FUL
2024 Approved
The Paddocks 347 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DH
EIA Screening Opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessmen…
24/03682/SCRE
2024 Approved
The Paddocks 347 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DH
EIA Screening Opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessmen…
24/03682/SCRE
2022 Approved
The Paddocks 347 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DQ
Remove existing 17m phase 4 monopole and replace with phase 8 monopole with antennas and…
22/01768/TELNOT
2022 Approved
The Paddocks 347 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DQ
Remove existing 17m phase 4 monopole and replace with phase 8 monopole with antennas and…
22/01768/TELNOT
2021 Approved
The Paddocks, Unit Ba 347 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge CB1 8DH
Remove of existing external double doors and provision of roller shutter door with wicket…
21/05496/FUL
2021 Approved
The Paddocks, Unit Ba 347 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge CB1 8DH
Remove of existing external double doors and provision of roller shutter door with wicket…
21/05496/FUL
2021 Refused
Land At Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DQ
Replacement of the existing 17m mono pole with a 19m monopole and wraparound cabinet adja…
21/05631/PRIOR
2021 Refused
Land At Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DQ
Replacement of the existing 17m mono pole with a 19m monopole and wraparound cabinet adja…
21/05631/PRIOR
2020 Refused
Existing 17M Telecommunications Monopole Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge CB1 8DQ
A 20m high lattice tower with 12 apertures, within the existing 2.7m palisade fencing com…
20/01246/FUL
2019 Approved
Units T And U The Paddocks 347 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DH
Proposed external alterations to Units U & T in association with automotive engine and ve…
19/1335/FUL
2019 Approved
Units T And U The Paddocks 347 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DH
Proposed external alterations to Units U & T in association with automotive engine and ve…
19/1335/FUL
2018 Approved
The Paddocks 347 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DH
Notification under the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regul…
18/5047/TELNOT
2018 Approved
The Paddocks 347 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DH
Notification under the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regul…
18/5047/TELNOT
2017 Approved
Suits 7 To 16 Lincoln House Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DH
Change of use from office to Class D2 Assembly & Leisure or Class B1(a) Offices in the al…
17/0772/FUL
2017 Approved
Suits 7 To 16 Lincoln House Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DH
Change of use from office to Class D2 Assembly & Leisure or Class B1(a) Offices in the al…
17/0772/FUL
2017 Approved
Unit Aa The Paddocks 347 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge CB1 8DH
Application for temporary planning permission granted on 09/01/2008 under application num…
17/0487/FUL
2017 Approved
Unit Aa The Paddocks 347 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge CB1 8DH
Application for temporary planning permission granted on 09/01/2008 under application num…
17/0487/FUL
2016 Approved
Suit 6 Lincoln House Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DH
Change of use from office to Class D2 Assembly & Leisure or Class B1(a) Offices in the al…
16/1883/FUL
2016 Approved
Suit 6 Lincoln House Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8DH
Change of use from office to Class D2 Assembly & Leisure or Class B1(a) Offices in the al…
16/1883/FUL
Cambridge
Planning Authority Score
8.3/10
Excellent
#18 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Cambridge is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #21 out of 296. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% 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, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #108 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #100 of 296
86%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #21 of 296
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #34 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
86 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
41 decided
1,014
Total decisions
100 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings