137 And 143 Histon Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3HZ Data via plota.co.uk

24/01354/COND45A - Condition request Approved

Proposal

Submission of details required by condition 45 (Ecologically sensitive lighting) of planning permission Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Dec 2025
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Approved
6 Jan 2026

Approved on 6 Jan 2026 · Delegated (Condition) · Last checked 2 Oct 2026

Associated applications 8

Site constraints 5

Tree preservation order: Rear of 135-167 Histon Road
Consent is needed before work on protected trees.
Not every council has published its orders as open data, so no order shown is not proof there is none.
Also on the record
Conservation area 52 m away: Castle And Victoria Road; National infrastructure project 1687 m away: A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme; Registered park or garden 242 m away: Histon Road Cemetery; Inside the Cambridge (Cambridge) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building 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.

Building

Floor area1,066 m² (11,474 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 74)
UseGeneral Industrial and Special Industrial Groups
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 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
Condition request
Postcode
CB4 3HZ
Received
3 Dec 2025
Validated
3 Dec 2025
Ward
Arbury
Case officer
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Target decision
28 Jan 2026
Decision
Discharge Condition in Full
Decision date
6 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated (Condition)
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 2 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
28 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
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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.