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26/03220/CL2PD - Lawful Use Certificate (S192) Pending
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Certificate of lawulness under S192 for a proposed dropped kerb to the front and installation of an electric car charger. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
11 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 6 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 4 Nov 2026, from Cambridge's recent extensions.

Documents 7

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 24 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 24 Aug 2026 View ↗

Other documents 5

PDF INVALID CHASE Application Information · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF INVALID LETTER Application Information · 27 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 24 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE LOCATION Superseded Documents · 24 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Conservation area 3 m away: Mill Road
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
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 ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Cambridge (Cambridge) 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
Cambridge
Application type
Lawful Use Certificate (S192)
Postcode
CB1 3NP
Received
11 Sept 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Ward
Romsey
Case officer
Show
Target decision
6 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 3 of the 56-day target. Cambridge usually decides extensions by day 54.

Day 353 days to the 56-day target
85%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
255decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 12 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
6 Nov 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

2018 Approved
Condition 4 - Green Wall
13/0115/COND4
2018 Approved
Condition 4 - Green Wall
13/0115/COND4
2018 Approved
Condition 2 - Material Samples
13/0115/COND2
2018 Approved
Condition 2 - Material Samples
13/0115/COND2
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
1 - 2 Montreal Square Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NR
Erection of four affordable dwellings following the demolition of existing lock up garage…
25/02764/FUL
2025 Approved
1 - 2 Montreal Square Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NR
Erection of four affordable dwellings following the demolition of existing lock up garage…
25/02764/FUL
2025 Approved
390 Mill Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NN
Ground floor side infill extension
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2025 Approved
390 Mill Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NN
Ground floor side infill extension
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2025 Approved
17 Natal Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NS
Single storey rear flat roofed extension and render to match existing.
25/00486/HFUL
2025 Approved
17 Natal Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NS
Single storey rear flat roofed extension and render to match existing.
25/00486/HFUL
2024 Withdrawn
17 Natal Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NS
Single storey rear extension and installation of new window to side elevation.
24/04344/HFUL
2024 Withdrawn
17 Natal Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NS
Single storey rear extension and installation of new window to side elevation.
24/04344/HFUL
2024 Approved
2 Montreal Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NP
Demolition of existing garden shed and erection of a single storey rear lean-to garden ro…
24/04034/FUL
2024 Approved
2 Montreal Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NP
Demolition of existing garden shed and erection of a single storey rear lean-to garden ro…
24/04034/FUL
2024 Approved
11 Brookfields Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NW
Erection of multi-function garden room in the rear garden (following approved application…
24/03795/HFUL
2024 Approved
11 Brookfields Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NW
Erection of multi-function garden room in the rear garden (following approved application…
24/03795/HFUL
2024 Approved
11 Brookfields Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NW
Erection of multi-function garden room in the rear garden.
24/01926/HFUL
2024 Approved
11 Brookfields Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NW
Erection of multi-function garden room in the rear garden.
24/01926/HFUL
2024 Approved
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17 And 18 Montreal Square Cambridge CB1 3NR
Addition of external wall insulation to solid wall constructed parts of the buildings alo…
24/01746/FUL
2024 Approved
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17 And 18 Montreal Square Cambridge CB1 3NR
Addition of external wall insulation to solid wall constructed parts of the buildings alo…
24/01746/FUL
2023 Approved
2 Natal Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NS
Two storey side extension. Part single storey, part two storey rear extensions and altera…
23/02250/HFUL
2023 Approved
2 Natal Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NS
Two storey side extension. Part single storey, part two storey rear extensions and altera…
23/02250/HFUL
2022 Approved
15 Brookfields Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NW
Loft conversion with rear facing dormer windows and single storey extension to rear.
22/05199/HFUL
2022 Approved
15 Brookfields Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NW
Loft conversion with rear facing dormer windows and single storey extension to rear.
22/05199/HFUL
2016 Approved
18 Natal Road Cambridge CB1 3NS
Ground floor extension to rear.
16/1667/FUL
2016 Approved
4 Natal Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NS
Single storey rear extension and rear roof extension (including raising ridge height).
16/1595/FUL
2016 Approved
4 Natal Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3NS
Single storey rear extension and rear roof extension (including raising ridge height).
16/1595/FUL
2016 Refused
5 Hobart Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3PU
T1-5: Maple - RemoveT6: Beech - RemoveT7: Aspen - Remove
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2016 Refused
5 Hobart Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3PU
T1-5: Maple - RemoveT6: Beech - RemoveT7: Aspen - Remove
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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%).

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 statistics
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