70 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JS Data via plota.co.uk

26/03279/HFUL - Householder Works/Extension Awaiting decision
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Double garage. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 23 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 20 Oct 2026, from South Cambridgeshire's recent extensions.

Documents 7

Statements & assessments 1

PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Design and Access Statement · 28 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 28 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 28 Aug 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS Neighbour/Consultee Notification List · 4 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 4 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 28 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF NOTICE 1 Application Information · 28 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Cambridge Core Area; Inside the Great Shelford and Stapleford built-up area; Green belt 80 m away: Cambridge; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 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

Council
South Cambridgeshire
Application type
Householder Works/Extension
Postcode
CB22 5JS
Received
28 Aug 2026
Validated
28 Aug 2026
Ward
Shelford
Parish
Great Shelford CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
23 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Show

Decision outlook

Day 17 of the 56-day target. South Cambridgeshire usually decides extensions by day 53.

Day 1739 days to the 56-day target
87%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
386decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by South Cambridgeshire in the last twelve months, from validation. South Cambridgeshire decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

11 neighbours consulted · Last counted 11 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
23 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

24 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
79 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JJ
New front porch, two storey rear extension and dormer windows on south east and north wes…
23/04710/HFUL
2023 Approved
79 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JJ
New front porch, two storey rear extension and dormer windows on south east and north wes…
23/04710/HFUL
2022 Approved
79 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 5JJ
Single storey front and two storey rear extensions. Dormer window on the south east and n…
22/03515/HFUL
2022 Approved
79 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 5JJ
Single storey front and two storey rear extensions. Dormer window on the south east and n…
22/03515/HFUL
2022 Approved
4 Marfleet Close Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LA
Sngle storey rear and side extensions, plus garage conversion to create additional bedroo…
22/02489/HFUL
2022 Approved
4 Marfleet Close Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LA
Sngle storey rear and side extensions, plus garage conversion to create additional bedroo…
22/02489/HFUL
2022 Approved
60 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JS
Single storey rear extension and front porch. Resubmission of 21/05498/HFUL
22/01612/HFUL
2022 Approved
60 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JS
Single storey rear extension and front porch. Resubmission of 21/05498/HFUL
22/01612/HFUL
2021 Refused
60 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 5JS
Single storey rear extension and front porch
21/05498/HFUL
2021 Refused
60 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 5JS
Single storey rear extension and front porch
21/05498/HFUL
2021 Approved
6 Marfleet Close Great Shelford CB22 5LA
Installation of play equipment in the garden
21/01800/HFUL
2021 Approved
6 Marfleet Close Great Shelford CB22 5LA
Installation of play equipment in the garden
21/01800/HFUL
2020 Approved
58 Cambridge Road Great Shelford CB22 5JS
Ground floor rear extension
20/04475/HFUL
2020
58 Cambridge Road Great Shelford CB22 5JS
Ground floor rear extension
20/04475/HFUL
2019 Approved
73 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 5JJ
Demolition of existing carport porch storage building and rear canopy and construction of…
S/2176/19/FL
2019 Approved
73 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 5JJ
Demolition of existing carport porch storage building and rear canopy and construction of…
S/2176/19/FL
2018 Approved
83 Cambridge Road Great Shelford CB22 5JJ
First Floor Extension to existing bungalow. Extension to side and rear of existing rear s…
S/0909/18/FL
2018 Approved
83 Cambridge Road Great Shelford CB22 5JJ
First Floor Extension to existing bungalow. Extension to side and rear of existing rear s…
S/0909/18/FL
2017 Approved
79 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridge CB22 5JJ
Single and two storey rear extension together with a dormer on the north west elevation w…
S/4281/17/FL
2017 Approved
79 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridge CB22 5JJ
Single and two storey rear extension together with a dormer on the north west elevation w…
S/4281/17/FL
2017 Approved
60 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 5JS
Single storey side and rear extensions. Loft conversion with dormer to the rear
S/2982/17/FL
2017 Approved
60 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 5JS
Single storey side and rear extensions. Loft conversion with dormer to the rear
S/2982/17/FL
2016 Approved
Orchard House 5A May Pasture Great Shelford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 5FA
Single storey rear extension to provide dining space and extend the kitchen
S/1249/16/FL
2016 Approved
Orchard House 5A May Pasture Great Shelford Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 5FA
Single storey rear extension to provide dining space and extend the kitchen
S/1249/16/FL
South Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
8.1/10
Excellent
#25 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

South Cambridgeshire is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #24 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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South Cambridgeshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #45 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #91 of 296
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #24 of 296
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #60 of 296
86%
Minor dwellings approved
215 decided (1-9 homes)
96%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
38 decided
1,509
Total decisions
96 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings