69 - 71, 69A And 71A Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EN Data via plota.co.uk

26/02723/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision
Extensions & alterationsShopfronts

Proposal

Replacement shopfront, rear extensions and alterations to the ground floor (Use Class E commercial). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

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

Documents 6

Statements & assessments 1

PDF DESIGN, ACCESS & HERITAGE STATEMENT Design and Access Statement · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF RECEIPT Application Officer Correspondence · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF APPLICATION VALID Application Officer Correspondence · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
South Cambridgeshire
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
CB2 1EN
Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Ward
Market
Target decision
14 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
NP Architects

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

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2025 Approved
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1 Trumpington Street And 1 Bene't Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1QA
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Garden wall rebuild and repairs at 1 Trumpington Street and 1 Bene't Place
25/04390/LBC
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2025 Withdrawn
Panton Hall 14 Panton Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HP
Erection of a single storey outbuilding in rear garden of Panton Hall.
25/03117/FUL
2025 Approved
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2025 Approved
1 Trumpington Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1QA
Internal refurbishment including a new partition wall and MEP upgrades
25/03105/LBC
2025 Withdrawn
69 - 71 Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EN
Change of use from Use Class E to Use Class C3 on upper floors and part change of use fro…
25/03167/PRIOR
2025 Withdrawn
69 - 71 Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EN
Change of use from Use Class E to Use Class C3 on upper floors and part change of use fro…
25/03167/PRIOR
2025 Withdrawn
19 Panton Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HL
Removal of part of boundary wall and railings and construction of new deck with railings…
25/02138/HFUL
2025 Withdrawn
19 Panton Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HL
Removal of part of boundary wall and railings and construction of new deck with railings…
25/02138/HFUL
2025 Approved
1 Trumpington Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1QA
Garden wall rebuild and repairs at 1 Trumpington Street
25/01522/LBC
2025 Approved
1 Trumpington Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1QA
Garden wall rebuild and repairs at 1 Trumpington Street
25/01521/FUL
2016 Approved
58 Lensfield Road (rear Of) Cambridge CB2 1EG
Replacement Gates and widening of opening in wall, to the Downing College Car Park off Te…
16/1089/FUL
2016 Approved
58 Lensfield Road (rear Of) Cambridge CB2 1EG
Replacement Gates and widening of opening in wall, to the Downing College Car Park off Te…
16/1090/LBC
2016 Approved
58 Lensfield Road (rear Of) Cambridge CB2 1EG
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2016 Approved
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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
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South Cambridgeshire decision performance
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