1 Daws Close Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 9LE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for a proposed change of use from C3 (dwellinghouse) to C4 (house in multiple occupancy) for no more than 6 residents. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 2 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Sept 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 3
Application forms 2
Site constraints 5
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 4
Last sold for £480,000 in October 2024. 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 March 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Cambridge
- Application type
- Lawful Use Certificate (S192)
- Postcode
- CB1 9LE
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Cherry Hinton
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 22 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Certificate Granted
- Decision date
- 2 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Pink Opal ltd
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 6 days from validation, 50 days faster than Cambridge's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 94% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Cambridge in the last twelve months, from validation. Cambridge decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 5 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 22 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
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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