171 St Neots Road Hardwick Cambridgeshire CB23 7QJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/03642/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision
DemolitionNew homes

Proposal

Demolition of the existing single-storey dwelling and associated outbuildings and the erection of 4 No.detached dwellings including new access from Bramley Way. Associated access improvements, parking, landscaping, turning head and bin collection provision. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Sept 2026
✓
Consultation
2 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 19 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 18 Nov 2026, from South Cambridgeshire's recent demolitions.

Documents 8

Statements & assessments 5

PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Application Information · 24 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF FLOOD MAP PLANNING - ZONE 1 Application Information · 24 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Application Information · 24 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL AND BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENT Application Information · 24 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF ECOLOGY REPORT Application Information · 24 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 24 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 24 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 24 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
National infrastructure project 738 m away: Fens Reservoir, at pre-application; Inside the Hardwick (South Cambridgeshire) built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, 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 listed building at the site

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Important details

Council
South Cambridgeshire
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
CB23 7QJ
Received
24 Sept 2026
Validated
24 Sept 2026
Ward
Hardwick
Parish
Hardwick CP
Target decision
19 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
DH Architecture + Design Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 15 of the 56-day target. South Cambridgeshire usually decides demolitions by day 55.

Day 1541 days to the 56-day target
74%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
143decided in the last year

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

Public comments

2comments received
1 objecting1 neutral

29 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Site or press notice
2 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
19 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

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2021 Withdrawn
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2020 Approved
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2019 Refused
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2019 Refused
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2018 Approved
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South Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
8.1/10
Excellent
#25 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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