Aerodrome Service Station 38 Royston Road Duxford CB22 4NW Data via plota.co.uk

26/02081/ADV - Advert Consent Approved

Proposal

Installation of wall-mounted, canopy-mounted, and freestanding signage located across the sales building, forecourt canopy, EV charging canopy, and within the wider site. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Jun 2026
✓
Approved
5 Aug 2026

Approved on 5 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Aug 2026

Site constraints 6

Also on the record
7 listed buildings within 150 m; Conservation area 39 m away: Duxford Airfield; Radon affected area, class 2; Heritage at risk 39 m away: Duxford Airfield, Duxford/Whittlesford; Inside the Heathfield (South Cambridgeshire) built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
Advert Consent
Postcode
CB22 4QH
Received
3 Jun 2026
Validated
3 Jun 2026
Ward
Whittlesford
Parish
Whittlesford CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Jul 2026
Decision
Granted Permission
Decision date
5 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
MBH Design Studio Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 63 days from validation, 9 days slower than South Cambridgeshire's median of 54 for advertisement consent. Approved, as 100% of advertisement consent here are.

79%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
17decided in the last year

Plota live figures for advertisement consent decided by South Cambridgeshire in the last twelve months, from validation. South Cambridgeshire decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

63 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
29 Jul 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 statistics
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