Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4QR Data via plota.co.uk

26/01987/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Internal and external alterations, automatic doors and associated works, and installation of cameras to Hangars 3 and 4 Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 May 2026
Consultation
12 Jun 2026
Approved
21 Jul 2026

Approved on 21 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Jul 2026

Documents 29

Other documents 22

PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 1 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE NOTICE Application Press/Site Notices · 1 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INVALID LETTER Application Information · 29 May 2026 View ↗ PDF ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF HISTORIC ENGLAND CORRESPONDENCE Application Information · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF COVER LETTER Application Information · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF WEATHERPROOFING SEALS FOR DOORS Application Information · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF EXHIBITION STAGE 3 STRUCUTURAL REPORT Application Information · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF SECOND WORLD WAR HANGAR PRESENTATION Application Information · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP SPECIFICATION Application Information · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF INTERNAL DOME CAMERA Application Information · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF HANGAR 3 AND 4 ASBESTOS PROJECT MANAGEMENT SPECIFICATION Application Information · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF DOOR REPAIRS MATERIAL AND WORKMANSHIP SPECIFICATION Application Information · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF HANGAR 4 SCHEME WEST VIEW Photographs · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF EXAMPLE OF CURRENT WALL PAINT CONDITION Photographs · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF HANGAR 4 NORTH FLOOR AND TRUSS PAINTED Photographs · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF HANGAR 4 SOUTH CURRENT EXHIBITION Photographs · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF HANGAR 4 SOUTH DOOR Photographs · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF HANGAR 3 GAPS WHERE SEAL HAS WORN AWAY Photographs · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF HANGAR 3 DOORS (2) Photographs · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF HANGAR 3 DOORS Photographs · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF WALL DAMAGE FROM LEAKS Photographs · 27 May 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
CB22 4QR
Received
27 May 2026
Validated
27 May 2026
Ward
Duxford
Parish
Duxford CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Jul 2026
Decision
Granted Permission
Decision date
21 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Site notice
12 Jun 2026
Press notice
10 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
South Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
8.1/10
Excellent
#25 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

South Cambridgeshire is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #24 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Cambridgeshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #45 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #91 of 296
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #24 of 296
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #60 of 296
86%
Minor dwellings approved
215 decided (1-9 homes)
96%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
38 decided
1,509
Total decisions
96 refused in the year to March 2026