38 Foster Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 9JR Data via plota.co.uk

26/00787/CL2PD - Lawful Use Certificate (S192) Approved

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for loft conversion, including rear dormer and 3no. rooflights. Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗

Application progress

Received
23 Mar 2026
Approved
12 May 2026

Approved on 12 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 9 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Cambridge
Application type
Lawful Use Certificate (S192)
Postcode
CB2 9JR
Received
23 Mar 2026
Validated
23 Mar 2026
Ward
Trumpington
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
18 May 2026
Decision
Certificate Granted
Decision date
12 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Alun Design Consultancy

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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