Chemistry Department Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EW Data via plota.co.uk
Awaiting decision
26/02526/ADV
Description
Installation of 2no externally illuminated fascia signs, 1no non-illuminated sign and installation of a small spotlight unit to illuminate a wall sculpture. Data via plota.co.uk
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Chemistry Department Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EW
Installation of 2no externally illuminated fascia signs, 1no non-illuminated sig...
Chemistry Department Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EW
Installation of 2no externally illuminated fascia signs, 1no non-illuminated sig...
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Submission of details required by condition 16 (ventilation scheme) of planning ...
19 - 35 Regent Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 3AS
Submission of details required by conditions 12 (external surfaces), 14 (nest bo...
19 - 35 Regent Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 3AS
Submission of details required by condition 11 (surface water drainage) of plann...
19 - 35 Regent Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 3AS
Submission of details required by conditions 18 (joinery), 20 (roofs) and 21 (do...
Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Approved
G1- 2x Plane Trees- crown raise to 3.5 meters over the footpath, removing 2 meters of gro…
2025
Approved
G1- 2x Plane Trees- crown raise to 3.5 meters over the footpath, removing 2 meters of gro…
2025
Approved
Removal of 4 No. existing flues and installation of 6 No. flues.
2025
Approved
Removal of 4 No. existing flues and installation of 6 No. flues.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
10 Panton Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HP
Demolition of existing conservatory, erection of single storey side/rear extension and re…
2025
Approved
10 Panton Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HP
Demolition of existing conservatory, erection of single storey side/rear extension and re…
2025
Withdrawn
Panton Hall 14 Panton Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HP
Erection of a single storey outbuilding in rear garden of Panton Hall.
2025
Withdrawn
Panton Hall 14 Panton Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HP
Erection of a single storey outbuilding in rear garden of Panton Hall.
2025
Approved
Stephen Perse Foundation Senior School Union Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HF
Installation of Rooftop Solar PV panels.
2025
Approved
Stephen Perse Foundation Senior School Union Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HF
Installation of Rooftop Solar PV panels.
2025
Approved
Scott Polar Research Institute Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1ER
T1- Acacia- Laterally reduce by 1.5m to provide 2m clearance from building. Crown lift to…
2025
Approved
Scott Polar Research Institute Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1ER
T1- Acacia- Laterally reduce by 1.5m to provide 2m clearance from building. Crown lift to…
2025
Withdrawn
19 Panton Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HL
Removal of part of boundary wall and railings and construction of new deck with railings…
2025
Withdrawn
19 Panton Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HL
Removal of part of boundary wall and railings and construction of new deck with railings…
2024
Approved
18 Panton Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HP
T1 Large Lime tree - Reduce height by 5 metres (back to previous reduction points), reduc…
2024
Approved
18 Panton Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HP
T1 Large Lime tree - Reduce height by 5 metres (back to previous reduction points), reduc…
2024
Approved
Scott Polar Research Institute Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1ER
5 no. Common lime (T25-T29 on TPO 16/1992) and 1 no. London Plan (T007, or T30 on TPO 16/…
2024
Approved
Scott Polar Research Institute Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1ER
5 no. Common lime (T25-T29 on TPO 16/1992) and 1 no. London Plan (T007, or T30 on TPO 16/…
2024
Approved
Scott Polar Research Institute Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1ER
T1- Acacia- reduce back from building to give a 2 meter clearance removing 1.5 meters to…
2024
Approved
Scott Polar Research Institute Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1ER
T1- Acacia- reduce back from building to give a 2 meter clearance removing 1.5 meters to…
2024
Refused
48 Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EH
T1: Maple - Reduce by 1m all around.
2024
Refused
48 Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EH
T1: Maple - Reduce by 1m all around.
2024
Approved
48 Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EH
T2: Apple tree - Remove the deadwood and thin/prune by 1m. T3: Sycamore - Remove the smal…
2024
Approved
48 Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EH
T2: Apple tree - Remove the deadwood and thin/prune by 1m. T3: Sycamore - Remove the smal…
2016
Approved
Chemistry Department Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EN
Erection of an anemometer mast on the roof of the main Department of Chemistry building t…
2016
Approved
Department Of Chemistry Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EW
Relocation of the existing liquid nitrogen (LN2) tank and cycle parking facilities (revis…
2016
Approved
Department Of Chemistry Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EW
Relocation of the existing liquid nitrogen (LN2) tank and cycle parking facilities (revis…
2016
Approved
19 Panton Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HL
Change of use to 2 self-contained flats and a C4 HMO including two rooflights (retrospect…
2016
Approved
19 Panton Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HL
Change of use to 2 self-contained flats and a C4 HMO including two rooflights (retrospect…
South Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
7.9/10
Good
#30 of 292 councils
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Householder decisions
South Cambridgeshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #34 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
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South Cambridgeshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #69 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #85 of 292
82%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #34 of 292
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #65 of 292
85%
Minor dwellings approved
226 decided (1-9 homes)
97%
Major dwellings approved
32 decided (10+ homes)
72%
Change of use approved
36 decided
1,516
Total decisions
112 refused in 2025