Tower Close Site Tower Close Huntingdon PE29 7DT Data via plota.co.uk

26/01656/FUL - Full Planning Application In progress
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Addition of external ramp/canopy and widening of doorway to allow disabled access Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Sept 2026
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Validated
8 Sept 2026
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Consultation
10 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 3 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 3 Nov 2026, from Huntingdonshire's recent extensions. Comments are open until 1 Oct 2026.

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Documents

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Site constraints 3

SSSI 77 m away: Great Stukeley Railway Cutting SSSI
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Huntingdon built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 12 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Council
Huntingdonshire
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
PE29 7DT
Received
7 Sept 2026
Validated
8 Sept 2026
Ward
Huntingdon North
Parish
Huntingdon
Case officer
Show
Applicant
Show
Agent
Farrar Bamforth Associates Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 5 of the 56-day target. Huntingdonshire usually decides extensions by day 56.

Day 551 days to the 56-day target
54%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
354decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Huntingdonshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Huntingdonshire decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15197510
Neighbours
10 Sept 2026
Consultation
10 Sept 2026
Comments by
1 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2021 Approved
9 Tower Close Huntingdon PE29 7DH
Erection of a 4,000 sq.ft two storey office building to serve an existing industrial unit.
21/02506/OUT
2021 Approved
9 Tower Close Huntingdon PE29 7DH
Erection of a 4,000 sq.ft two storey office building to serve an existing industrial unit.
21/02506/OUT
2017 Approved
Land Between Reservoir And St Peters Road Huntingdon
Facilitate access to allow a new water main to be laid on behalf of Anglian Water
17/02294/HED
2017 Approved
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Facilitate access to allow a new water main to be laid on behalf of Anglian Water
17/02294/HED
2018 Approved
Reservoir And Pumping Station St Peters Road Huntingdon
Installation of pumping station building, standby generator and fuel tank building, and a…
18/01719/FUL
2018 Approved
Reservoir And Pumping Station St Peters Road Huntingdon
Installation of pumping station building, standby generator and fuel tank building, and a…
18/01719/FUL
2017 Approved
6-8 Tower Close Huntingdon PE29 7DH
Change of use to B1 and/or B2 and/or B8
17/00208/FUL
2017 Approved
6-8 Tower Close Huntingdon PE29 7DH
Change of use to B1 and/or B2 and/or B8
17/00208/FUL
Huntingdonshire
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#197 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Huntingdonshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #210 out of 296. 55% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Huntingdonshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #155 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #80 of 296
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #210 of 296
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #250 of 296
69%
Minor dwellings approved
175 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
22 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,077
Total decisions
125 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings