69 - 71, 69A And 71A Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EN Data via plota.co.uk
Awaiting decision
26/02725/FUL
Description
Alterations to the upper floors (Use Class C3 flats) including raising the roof of the existing 1.5-storey lean to rear extension and the installation of an automatic opening vent (AOV) within the pitched roof slope facing Lensfield Road. Data via plota.co.uk
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Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
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2025
Approved
10 Panton Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HP
Demolition of existing conservatory, erection of single storey side/rear extension and re…
2025
Withdrawn
69 - 71 Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EN
Change of use from Use Class E to Use Class C3 for 3 No. dwellings on first and second fl…
2025
Withdrawn
69 - 71 Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EN
Change of use from Use Class E to Use Class C3 for 3 No. dwellings on first and second fl…
2025
Approved
Chemistry Department Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EW
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2025
Approved
Chemistry Department Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EW
G1- 2x Plane Trees- crown raise to 3.5 meters over the footpath, removing 2 meters of gro…
2025
Approved
1 Trumpington Street And 1 Bene't Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1QA
Garden wall rebuild and repairs at 1 Trumpington Street and 1 Bene't Place
2025
Approved
1 Trumpington Street And 1 Bene't Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1QA
Garden wall rebuild and repairs at 1 Trumpington Street and 1 Bene't Place
2025
Approved
1 Trumpington Street And 1 Bene't Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1QA
Garden wall rebuild and repairs at 1 Trumpington Street and 1 Bene't Place
2025
Approved
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Garden wall rebuild and repairs at 1 Trumpington Street and 1 Bene't Place
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Withdrawn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Withdrawn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
1 Trumpington Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1QA
Internal refurbishment including a new partition wall and MEP upgrades
2025
Approved
1 Trumpington Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1QA
Internal refurbishment including a new partition wall and MEP upgrades
2025
Withdrawn
69 - 71 Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EN
Change of use from Use Class E to Use Class C3 on upper floors and part change of use fro…
2025
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2025
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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…
2025
Approved
1 Trumpington Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1QA
Garden wall rebuild and repairs at 1 Trumpington Street
2025
Approved
1 Trumpington Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1QA
Garden wall rebuild and repairs at 1 Trumpington Street
2016
Approved
58 Lensfield Road (rear Of) Cambridge CB2 1EG
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2016
Approved
58 Lensfield Road (rear Of) Cambridge CB2 1EG
Replacement Gates and widening of opening in wall, to the Downing College Car Park off Te…
2016
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58 Lensfield Road (rear Of) Cambridge CB2 1EG
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2016
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Brookside Cambridge Cambridgeshire
T1: Silver Birch - Crown raise over drive to 3.5m and clear adjoining property by 1m from…
2016
Approved
Brookside Cambridge Cambridgeshire
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Cambridge
Planning Authority Score
8.3/10
Excellent
#18 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Cambridge is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #21 out of 296. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
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Cambridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #108 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #100 of 296
86%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #21 of 296
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #34 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
86 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
41 decided
1,014
Total decisions
100 refused in the year to March 2026