Stanton House Christchurch Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1HU Data via plota.co.uk

26/03635/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision
New homes

Proposal

Erection of 29 new homes (Use Class C3) together with bin and bike stores, hard and soft landscaping, new means of enclosure, drop off bays and associated infrastructure Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Sept 2026
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Consultation
29 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 23 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 25 Nov 2026 and 28 Dec 2026, from Cambridge's recent new homes.

Documents 35

Statements & assessments 20

PDF STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATOR Application Information · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF (PART 1 OF 5) HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF TRANSPORT STATEMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF (PART 2 OF 5) HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF (PART 3 OF 5) HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF (PART 5 OF 5) HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT & DRAINAGE STRATEGY Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF BNG PARTNERSHIP LETTER OF INTENT FOR STANTON HOUSE HILL GROUP 27.07.26 Application Information · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF (PART 4 OF 5) HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF BAT EMERGENCE SURVEY Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN PLAN Application Information · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL, PRELIMINARY ROOST ASSESSMENT & BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN BASELINE ASSESSMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF NOISE ASSESSMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF ENERGY, OVERHEATING AND SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF FOUL DRAINAGE AND UTILITIES STATEMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF STANTON HOUSE PUBLIC ART STRATEGY Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (VERSION 4.0 JULY 2026) Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF PLANNING STATEMENT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 2

PDF DRAWING ISSUE & REGISTER Application Information · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN Application Information · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF DAYLIGHT & SUNLIGHT AMENITY STUDY (NEIGHBOURING) REPORT Application Information · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 10

PDF ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 2123 STANTON HOUSE ACCOMMODATION SCHEDULE Application Information · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF DAYLIGHT & SUNLIGHT AMENITY STUDY Application Information · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF (PART 1 OF 6) PHASE 1 AND PHASE 2 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL AND GEOTECHNICAL INTERPRETATIVE REPORT Application Information · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF (PART 2 OF 6) PHASE 1 AND PHASE 2 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL AND GEOTECHNICAL INTERPRETATIVE REPORT Application Information · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF (PART 3 OF 6) PHASE 1 AND PHASE 2 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL AND GEOTECHNICAL INTERPRETATIVE REPORT Application Information · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF (PART 4 OF 6) PHASE 1 AND PHASE 2 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL AND GEOTECHNICAL INTERPRETATIVE REPORT Application Information · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF (PART 5 OF 6) PHASE 1 AND PHASE 2 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL AND GEOTECHNICAL INTERPRETATIVE REPORT Application Information · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF (PART 6 OF 6) PHASE 1 AND PHASE 2 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL AND GEOTECHNICAL INTERPRETATIVE REPORT Application Information · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF DRP REPORT Application Information · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Air quality management area: Cambridge AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
8 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Churchyard Wall and Railings and Parish Room of Christ Church, Grade II, 11 m away · 1 Grade II*, 7 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.
Show all 8 with distances
Historic England ↗
Conservation area 12 m away: Kite
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
National infrastructure project 819 m away: East West Rail - Bedford to Cambridge and Western improvements, at pre-application; Inside the Cambridge (Cambridge) built-up area.
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, the Planning Inspectorate 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
Full Application
Postcode
CB1 1HU
Received
23 Sept 2026
Validated
23 Sept 2026
Ward
Market
Case officer
Show
Target decision
23 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Carter Jonas LLP

Decision outlook

Day 16 of the 91-day target. Cambridge usually decides new homes by day 91.

Day 1675 days to the 91-day target
33%decided within 8 weeks
78%approved
35decided in the last year

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

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

87 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Site or press notice
29 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
23 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Demolition of existing sheltered housing scheme comprising of 33 one bedroom flats and an…
25/02139/PRIOR
2025 Approved
Demolition of existing sheltered housing scheme comprising of 33 one bedroom flats and an…
25/02139/PRIOR
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
14 Christchurch Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1HT
Retrospective garden studio outbuilding.
25/02200/HFUL
2025 Approved
14 Christchurch Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1HT
Retrospective garden studio outbuilding.
25/02200/HFUL
2024 Approved
Beech House 4A Newmarket Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8DT
Creation of a new accessible entrance area, two new platform lifts, a secure bike storage…
24/03854/FUL
2024 Approved
Beech House 4A Newmarket Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8DT
Creation of a new accessible entrance area, two new platform lifts, a secure bike storage…
24/03854/FUL
2023 Approved
11 Christchurch Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1HT
T1 Plum tree - fell T2 Cotoneaster - lightly shape the upper crown, reducing by 1m on all…
23/0659/TTCA
2023 Approved
11 Christchurch Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1HT
T1 Plum tree - fell T2 Cotoneaster - lightly shape the upper crown, reducing by 1m on all…
23/0659/TTCA
2023 Approved
Grafton Centre Fitzroy Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire
EIA Screening Opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessmen…
23/01143/SCRE
2023 Approved
Grafton Centre Fitzroy Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire
EIA Screening Opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessmen…
23/01143/SCRE
2023
Grafton Centre Fitzroy Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire
i) Demolition of 11-12 Burleigh Street and Abbeygate House, ii) Part demolition and alter…
23/02685/FUL
2023
Grafton Centre Fitzroy Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire
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23/02685/FUL
2021 Approved
4 Christchurch Street Cambridge CB1 1HT
Bay tree - To remove tree and eco plug the stump
21/1077/TTCA
2021 Approved
4 Christchurch Street Cambridge CB1 1HT
Bay tree - To remove tree and eco plug the stump
21/1077/TTCA
2021 Approved
36A James Street Cambridge CB1 1HX
Silver Birch - Reduce height of crown by 3-4m and lateral branches by 1-2m to clear build…
21/0770/TTCA
2021 Approved
36A James Street Cambridge CB1 1HX
Silver Birch - Reduce height of crown by 3-4m and lateral branches by 1-2m to clear build…
21/0770/TTCA
2020 Approved
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External and internal alterations, incorporating a double height glazed curtain to the no…
20/05211/FUL
2021 Approved
13 Christchurch Street Cambridge CB1 1HT
Erection of a rear conservatory style extension.
21/01542/FUL
2021 Approved
13 Christchurch Street Cambridge CB1 1HT
Erection of a rear conservatory style extension.
21/01542/FUL
2021 Approved
14 Christchurch Street Cambridge CB1 1HT
Single storey rear extension and rooflights to rear roof
21/01228/HFUL
2021 Approved
14 Christchurch Street Cambridge CB1 1HT
Single storey rear extension and rooflights to rear roof
21/01228/HFUL
2020 Approved
14 Christchurch Street Cambridge CB1 1HT
New garden studio outbuilding.
20/04092/HFUL
2016 Approved
Grafton Centre Burleigh Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1PS
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16/0699/FUL
2016 Approved
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2016 Approved
Buddhist Centre 38 Newmarket Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8DT
Installation of a non-illuminated fascia sign to be placed under the existing fascia sign…
16/0414/ADV
2016 Approved
Buddhist Centre 38 Newmarket Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8DT
Installation of a non-illuminated fascia sign to be placed under the existing fascia sign…
16/0414/ADV
2016 Approved
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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