35 Mingle Lane Stapleford Cambridgeshire CB22 5SY Data via plota.co.uk

25/04158/HFUL - Householder Works/Extension Approved

Proposal

Two storey side and rear extension. New pitched roof to garage, erection of entrance canopy to front elevation and alterations to fenestration. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Oct 2025
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Validated
7 Nov 2025
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Consultation
19 Nov 2025
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Approved
30 Dec 2025

Approved on 30 Dec 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Oct 2026

Site constraints 5

Conservation area 14 m away: Stapleford
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
Nature recovery project: Cambridge Core Area; National infrastructure project 546 m away: East West Rail - Bedford to Cambridge and Western improvements, at pre-application; Inside the Great Shelford and Stapleford built-up area; Green belt 52 m away: Cambridge.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 7 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.

Building

Floor area155 m² (1,668 sq ft)
Energy ratingF (34 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 9 habitable rooms
Built1950 to 1966
HeatingBoiler and radiators, oil
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Cambridge
Application type
Householder Works/Extension
Postcode
CB22 5SY
Received
27 Oct 2025
Validated
7 Nov 2025
Ward
Shelford
Parish
Stapleford CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Jan 2026
Decision
Granted Permission
Decision date
30 Dec 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 53 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Approved, as 96% of householder applications here are.

90%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
302decided in the last year

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

Public comments

1comment received
1 neutral

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Site or press notice
19 Nov 2025
Statutory expiry
2 Jan 2026
Env. assessment
No
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

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.