117 Highfields Road Highfields Caldecote Caldecote Cambridgeshire CB23 7NX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of building and land from class E g commercial, business and service to 1 No. class C3 dwellinghouse. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 8 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Sept 2026
Documents 15
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 5
Other documents 6
Site constraints 4
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £35,000 in October 1998. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire
- Application type
- Prior Approval
- Postcode
- CB23 7NX
- Received
- 3 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Caldecote
- Parish
- Caldecote CP
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 10 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Prior Approval Given
- Decision date
- 8 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 67 days from validation, 11 days slower than South Cambridgeshire's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 83% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by South Cambridgeshire in the last twelve months, from validation. South Cambridgeshire decision record →
Public comments
100% object · above the UK average of 74%
13 neighbours consulted · Last counted 24 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Site or press notice
- 17 Jul 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 28 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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