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26/02436/CL2PD - Lawful Use Certificate (S192) Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for single storey rear extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Jun 2026
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Approved
18 Aug 2026

Approved on 18 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 18 Aug 2026

Documents 8

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF DELEGATED REPORT Application Committee / Delegated Report · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DECISION NOTICE Application Decision Notice · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 26 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 26 Jun 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 2

PDF EMAIL - MATERIAL CONFIRMATION Agent / Applicant Comments · 31 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF UPDATED PROPOSAL Agent / Applicant Comments · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 26 Jun 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Conservation area 21 m away: Linton
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.
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Also on the record
9 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Linton (South Cambridgeshire) built-up area; Priority habitat 47 m away: No main habitat but additional habitats present; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 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 2

Last sold for £570,000 in November 2025. Detached house, freehold.

10 November 2025£570,000
16 June 1995£149,950

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

Building

Floor area109 m² (1,173 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (59 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached bungalow, 6 habitable rooms
Built1991 to 1995
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Other new applications on this street

6 Jul 2026Approved

1A Granta Vale Linton Cambridgeshire CB21 4LB

Extension on the front of the house, with a full garage conversion

26/02548/HFUL

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Extension on the front of the house, with a full garage conversion

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6 Jul 2026Approved

1A Granta Vale Linton Cambridgeshire CB21 4LB

Extension on the front of the house, with a full garage conversion

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Important details

Council
South Cambridgeshire
Application type
Lawful Use Certificate (S192)
Postcode
CB21 4LB
Received
26 Jun 2026
Validated
26 Jun 2026
Ward
Linton
Parish
Linton CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Aug 2026
Decision
Certificate Granted
Decision date
18 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Andrew Fleet Limited

How this decision compares

Decided in 53 days from validation, about the council's usual 53 days. Approved, as 97% of extensions here are.

85%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
677decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 18 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
21 Aug 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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2022 Approved
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2022 Approved
7 Granta Vale Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4LB
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2022 Approved
7 Granta Vale Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4LB
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22/0192/TTPO
2021 Approved
19 Emsons Close Linton CB21 4NB
Demolition of existing garage and two-storey side extension, single storey rear extension…
21/03061/HFUL
2021 Approved
19 Emsons Close Linton CB21 4NB
Demolition of existing garage and two-storey side extension, single storey rear extension…
21/03061/HFUL
2020 Withdrawn
18 Emsons Close Linton CB21 4NB
Two storey side extension and replacement of existing garage
20/04946/FUL
2020
18 Emsons Close Linton CB21 4NB
Two storey side extension and replacement of existing garage
20/04946/FUL
2020 Approved
8 Granta Vale Linton CB21 4LB
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2020 Approved
8 Granta Vale Linton CB21 4LB
Demolition of existing utility room and erection of a new single storey extension to form…
20/03620/HFUL
2020 Approved
21 Granta Vale Linton CB21 4LB
Single storey side extension
20/01152/HFUL
2020 Approved
21 Granta Vale Linton CB21 4LB
Single storey side extension
20/01152/HFUL
2018 Approved
3 Granta Vale Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4LB
Extension to front of garage
S/4285/18/FL
2018 Approved
3 Granta Vale Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4LB
Extension to front of garage
S/4285/18/FL
2018 Approved
17 Emsons Close Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4NB
First floor side extension
S/2211/18/FL
2018 Approved
17 Emsons Close Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4NB
First floor side extension
S/2211/18/FL
2017 Approved
18 Emsons Close Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4NB
Side extension and replacement of existing garage
S/3458/17/FL
2017 Approved
18 Emsons Close Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4NB
Side extension and replacement of existing garage
S/3458/17/FL
2017 Approved
20 Emsons Close Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4NB
Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension
S/1505/17/FL
2017 Approved
20 Emsons Close Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4NB
Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension
S/1505/17/FL
2017 Approved
21 Granta Vale Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4LB
Proposed alterations and additions to form larger living area/kitchen/dining area kids pl…
S/1179/17/FL
2017 Withdrawn
20 Emsons Close Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4NB
Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension
S/0644/17/FL
2017 Withdrawn
20 Emsons Close Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4NB
Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension
S/0644/17/FL
2016 Approved
13 Granta Vale Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4LB
Demolish the Conservatory on the rear and replace with a single storey extension on the s…
S/2335/16/FL
2016 Approved
13 Granta Vale Linton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 4LB
Demolish the Conservatory on the rear and replace with a single storey extension on the s…
S/2335/16/FL
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 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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.