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26/03297/CL2PD - Lawful Use Certificate (S192) Awaiting decision
Solar & renewables

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for proposed solar panels. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Sept 2026
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Validated
14 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 9 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 28 Oct 2026 and 5 Nov 2026, from South Cambridgeshire's recent lawful development certificates.

Documents 6

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 1 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 1 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 4

PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF DATA PRODUCT SHEET Application Information · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF INVALID LETTER Application Information · 2 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 1 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 8

Sawston conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Heritage at risk: Sawston
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
Registered park or garden 56 m away: Sawston Hall
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
11 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Manor Cottage, Grade II, 60 m away · 1 Grade II*, 10 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Public footpath 29 m away; SSSI 277 m away: Sawston Hall Meadows SSSI; Inside the Sawston built-up area; Green belt 56 m away: Cambridge.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 18 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.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £450,000 in January 2018. Detached house, freehold.

3 January 2018£450,000
30 May 2008£245,000
16 July 1999£127,500

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
South Cambridgeshire
Application type
Lawful Use Certificate (S192)
Postcode
CB22 3ST
Received
1 Sept 2026
Validated
14 Sept 2026
Ward
Sawston
Parish
Sawston CP
Case officer
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Target decision
9 Nov 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 22 of the 56-day target. South Cambridgeshire usually decides lawful development certificates by day 48.

Day 2234 days to the 56-day target
88%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
98decided in the last year

Plota live figures for lawful development certificates decided by South Cambridgeshire in the last twelve months, from validation. South Cambridgeshire decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 29 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
9 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2025 Approved
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2025 Approved
111 High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ
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25/03283/FUL
2025 Approved
111 High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ
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25/03845/LBC
2024 Approved
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Retrospective erection of a temporary sail cloth.
24/04240/LBC
2024 Approved
96 High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ
Retrospective erection of a temporary sail cloth.
24/04239/FUL
2024 Approved
96 High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ
Retrospective erection of a temporary sail cloth.
24/04240/LBC
2024 Approved
96 High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ
Retrospective erection of a temporary sail cloth.
24/04239/FUL
2025 Refused
94 High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ
Change of use from a commercial salon (Class E) to a residential dwellinghouse (Class C3).
25/02224/PRIOR
2025 Refused
94 High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ
Change of use from a commercial salon (Class E) to a residential dwellinghouse (Class C3).
25/02224/PRIOR
2025 Withdrawn
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Change of use and conversion of existing hair salon to form residential unit (Class C3).
25/01119/FUL
2025 Withdrawn
94 High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ
Change of use and conversion of existing hair salon to form residential unit (Class C3).
25/01119/FUL
2024 Withdrawn
94 High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ
Change of use and conversion of hair salon to residential unit.
24/03666/FUL
2024 Withdrawn
94 High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ
Change of use and conversion of hair salon to residential unit.
24/03666/FUL
2024 Approved
The Grove 112 High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ
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2024 Approved
The Grove 112 High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ
T1 - Mature Lime - This tree is an asset to the property. It has allot of large deadwood…
24/0970/TTPO
2024 Approved
The Grove 112 High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ
Erection of a new garage, replacement boundary wall, new vehicular access and removal of…
24/02999/HFUL
2024 Approved
The Grove 112 High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ
Erection of a new garage, replacement boundary wall, new vehicular access and removal of…
24/02999/HFUL
2024 Withdrawn
94 High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ
Change of use and conversion of hair salon to residential unit.
24/00302/FUL
2024 Withdrawn
94 High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ
Change of use and conversion of hair salon to residential unit.
24/00302/FUL
2017 Approved
Our Lady Of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church 135 High Street Sawston Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ
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S/3310/17/AD
2017 Approved
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Two storey side extension to semi detached property
S/0448/17/FL
2017 Approved
129 High Street Sawston Cambridge CB22 3HJ
Two storey side extension to semi detached property
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2016 Withdrawn
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Relocation of gas central heating boiler flue
S/3308/16/LB
2016 Withdrawn
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Relocation of gas central heating boiler flue
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South Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
8.1/10
Excellent
#25 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

South Cambridgeshire is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #24 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) 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
South Cambridgeshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #45 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #91 of 296
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #24 of 296
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #60 of 296
86%
Minor dwellings approved
215 decided (1-9 homes)
96%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
38 decided
1,509
Total decisions
96 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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