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26/01613/FUL - Full Planning Application In progress

Proposal

Construction of a single storey side extension to west elevation of Lewis Hall and associated demolition of temporary storage building, plant room and access ramp; facade alterations to the south (front) elevation including installation of new entrance canopy, fenestration alterations and construction of green walls; construction of access ramp and insertion of new doors on east elevation; provision of new access steps and widening of existing steps on north elevation and associated internal alterations and new landscaping Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Sept 2026
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Validated
7 Sept 2026
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Consultation
26 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 2 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision soon after comments close on 16 Nov 2026, from Huntingdonshire's recent demolitions.

Comments are open until 16 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 4

Kimbolton conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
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 ↗
38 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Approximately 10 Metres of Wall to South West of Kitchen Wing at Kimbolton School, Grade II, 21 m away · 2 Grade I, 3 Grade II*, 33 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.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Kimbolton built-up area; 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.

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
2 Sept 2026
Validated
7 Sept 2026
Ward
Kimbolton
Parish
Kimbolton
Case officer
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Target decision
2 Nov 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Bradshaw Gass and Hope LLP

Decision outlook

Day 51 of the 56-day target. Huntingdonshire usually decides demolitions by day 56.

Day 5120 days to the predicted decision (day 71)
55%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
54decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

24 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15076979
Planning Portal ref
PP-15076979
Neighbours
15 Sept 2026
Consultation
26 Oct 2026
Comments by
16 Nov 2026
Site or press notice
21 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
Huntingdonshire
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#197 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Huntingdonshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #210 out of 296. 55% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Huntingdonshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #155 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #80 of 296
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #210 of 296
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #250 of 296
69%
Minor dwellings approved
175 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
22 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,077
Total decisions
125 refused in the year to March 2026