Queen Marys Nurses Home 31 Church Lane Papworth Everard CB23 3QN Data via plota.co.uk

26/02287/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision
Change of useCommercial & major worksSchools, care & communityExtensions & alterations

Proposal

Change of use to education use (Class F1) and associated external alterations to building, provision of a multi-use games area, works to vehicular access, new timber canopy, new boundary treatments, new landscaping and associated works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Documents 19

Statements & assessments 9

PDF PLANNING HERITAGE STATEMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF DRAINAGE STRATEGY Application Information · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF TRANSPORT STATEMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL AND PRELIMINARY ROOST ASSESSMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF BIODIVERSITY METRIC Application Information · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 2

PDF DRAWING SCHEDULE Application Information · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF TRAVEL PLAN Application Information · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS Neighbour/Consultee Notification List · 24 Jun 2026 View ↗

Other documents 5

PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 24 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE NOTICE Application Press/Site Notices · 24 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY Application Information · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF COVER LETTER Application Information · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Cambridge
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
CB23 3QN
Received
17 Jun 2026
Validated
17 Jun 2026
Ward
Caxton & Papworth
Parish
Papworth Everard CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
12 Aug 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Alder King Planning Consultants

Public comments

8comments received
8 neutral

15 neighbours consulted · Last counted 21 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Press notice
1 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No

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

2021 Approved
Submission of details required by condition 3 (Disposal of Waste) of planning permission…
20/04140/CONDA
2021 Approved
Submission of details required by condition 3 (Disposal of Waste) of planning permission…
20/04140/CONDA
2020 Approved
Change of use and internal alterations from residential accommodation for nurses (55 Room…
20/04140/FUL
2020
Change of use and internal alterations from residential accommodation for nurses (55 Room…
20/04140/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2021 Approved
Nos 7 And 5 Westfields Papworth Everard CB23 3RA
T1 Ash of MWA Arb Report Works: Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stump to inh…
21/1100/TTCA
2021 Approved
Nos 7 And 5 Westfields Papworth Everard CB23 3RA
T1 Ash of MWA Arb Report Works: Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stump to inh…
21/1100/TTCA
2020 Approved
Proposed Development South Of Church Lane Papworth Everard Cambridgeshire
TPO 0001 (2010) G2: T3 Fraxinus excelcior (Ash) - Remove broken Stems. T10 Acer campestre…
20/2489/TTPO
2020 Approved
Proposed Development South Of Church Lane Papworth Everard Cambridgeshire
TPO 0001 (2010) G2: T3 Fraxinus excelcior (Ash) - Remove broken Stems. T10 Acer campestre…
20/2489/TTPO
2020 Approved
Land South Of Church Lane Papworth Everard Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB23 3QN
TPO 0001 (2010) G2: T55 hawthorn (crataegus monogyna) and T53 ash (Fraxinus excelsior) to…
20/1209/TTPO
2020 Approved
Land South Of Church Lane Papworth Everard Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB23 3QN
TPO 0001 (2010) G2: T55 hawthorn (crataegus monogyna) and T53 ash (Fraxinus excelsior) to…
20/1209/TTPO
2019 Approved
Fir Tree Farm Church Lane Papworth Everard Cambridge CB23 3QN
Retrospective Application. Removal of conifers to allow drainage work to alleviate floodi…
S/3010/19/TP
2019 Approved
Fir Tree Farm Church Lane Papworth Everard Cambridge CB23 3QN
Retrospective Application. Removal of conifers to allow drainage work to alleviate floodi…
S/3010/19/TP
2017 Approved
25 Church Lane Papworth Everard Cambridge CB23 3QN
T101 - Norway maple. Not believed to be within TPO. Fell due to poor form and location af…
S/2834/17/TP
2017 Approved
25 Church Lane Papworth Everard Cambridge CB23 3QN
T101 - Norway maple. Not believed to be within TPO. Fell due to poor form and location af…
S/2834/17/TP
2016 Approved
Macfarlane Grieve House Church Lane Papworth Everard Cambridgeshire CB23 3QW
Change of use of two residential bungalows (C3 Use) to supported independent living (C2 U…
S/0099/16/FL
2016 Approved
Macfarlane Grieve House Church Lane Papworth Everard Cambridgeshire CB23 3QW
Change of use of two residential bungalows (C3 Use) to supported independent living (C2 U…
S/0099/16/FL
2020 Approved
Land Between Church Lane And Ermine Street South Church Lane Papworth Everard Cambridgeshire
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning approval S/0307/17/RM
20/01916/S73
2020 Approved
Land Between Church Lane And Ermine Street South Church Lane Papworth Everard Cambridgeshire
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning approval S/0307/17/RM
20/01916/S73
2019 Approved
Proposed Development South Of Church Lane Papworth Everard
Discharge of condition 3 (Materials) of planning permission S/0307/17/RM
S/3527/19/DC
2019 Approved
Proposed Development South Of Church Lane Papworth Everard
Discharge of condition 3 (Materials) of planning permission S/0307/17/RM
S/3527/19/DC
2019 Approved
Proposed Development South Of Church Lane Papworth Everard
Discharge of condition 5 of planning permission S/0307/17/RM for reserved matters for the…
S/3034/19/DC
2019 Approved
Proposed Development South Of Church Lane Papworth Everard
Discharge of condition 5 of planning permission S/0307/17/RM for reserved matters for the…
S/3034/19/DC
2019 Approved
Proposed Development South Of Church Lane Papworth Everard
Discharge of condition 4 (Landscaping) pursuant to planning permission S/0307/17/RM
S/1301/19/DC
2019 Approved
Proposed Development South Of Church Lane Papworth Everard
Discharge of condition 4 (Landscaping) pursuant to planning permission S/0307/17/RM
S/1301/19/DC
2019 Approved
Proposed Development South Of Church Lane Papworth Everard
Discharge of Condition 3 (external finishes specification- details of eaves and verges dr…
S/0762/19/DC
2019 Approved
Proposed Development South Of Church Lane Papworth Everard
Discharge of Condition 3 (external finishes specification- details of eaves and verges dr…
S/0762/19/DC
2019 Approved
South Of Church Lane Papworth Everard
Non material amendment of planning permission S/0307/17/RM- In general to site and house…
S/0747/19/NM
2019 Approved
South Of Church Lane Papworth Everard
Non material amendment of planning permission S/0307/17/RM- In general to site and house…
S/0747/19/NM
2017 Approved
Land Between Church Land And Ermine Street South Church Lane Papworth Everard CB23 3RG
Reserved matters application relating to the matters of layout scale appearance and lands…
S/0307/17/RM
Cambridge
Planning Authority Score
8.3/10
Excellent
#18 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings