5 Emmanuel Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1NE Data via plota.co.uk

26/02227/ADV - Advert Consent Approved

Proposal

Installation of 1 no internally illuminated lightbox to shopfront Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
12 Jun 2026
Approved
7 Aug 2026

Approved on 7 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Aug 2026

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Important details

Application type
Advert Consent
Postcode
CB1 1NE
Received
12 Jun 2026
Validated
12 Jun 2026
Ward
Market
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Aug 2026
Decision
Granted Permission
Decision date
7 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Elias Topping

Public comments

3comments received
3 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 76%

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
South Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
8.1/10
Excellent
#25 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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 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