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50 Riverside Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HN

22/03164/HFULHouseholder Works/ExtensionApproved
Householder

Approved on 21 November 2022

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Rear extension with 1st floor dormer replacement and front garden alterations.

Received
12 July 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Abbey
  1. Received12 Jul
  2. Validated12 Jul
  3. Consult.25 Aug
  4. Target6 Sep
  5. Decided21 Nov

Decided in 132 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 50 Riverside Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8HN. Cambridge has handled 1,534 applications of this type. This one was decided in 132 days, 12 weeks longer than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Riverside and Stourbridge Common conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 131 applications across Abbey. We hold 537 applications in total for the CB5 postcode area.

90% of full applications at Cambridge City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CB5 8HN
Application type
Householder Works/Extension
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 July 2022
Consultation expiry
20 September 2022
Neighbour consultation end
25 August 2022
Last date for comments
20 September 2022
Target decision date
6 September 2022
Permission expires
21 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
The English Listed Building Co
Agent address
17 West Street St Ives PE27 5PL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
10 August 2022
Advertisement expiry
1 September 2022
Site notice start
26 August 2022
Site notice end
20 September 2022

Additional information

Documents
17
Constraints
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Riverside
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO/23/2023Protected tree on or next to this site
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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