14 Woollards Lane Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LZ Data via plota.co.uk

Awaiting decision 26/02621/HFUL
Date received
16 Jul 2026
Date validated
16 Jul 2026
Postcode
CB22 5LZ

Description

Erection of part single-storey, part two-storey side/rear extension following demolition of existing outbuilding. Installation of PV solar panels, alterations to fenestration, and porch canopy to side elevation. Alterations to the existing garage including new raised pitched roof and alterations to exterior materials palette. Data via plota.co.uk

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
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Cambridge decision performance
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