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7 Newmarket Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8EG

22/04711/HFULHouseholder Works/ExtensionRefused
Householder

Refused on 13 February 2023

Council decision: Refused PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

First floor rear extension.

Received
26 October 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Market
  1. Received26 Oct
  2. Validated19 Dec
  3. Consult.16 Jan
  4. Target13 Feb
  5. Decided13 Feb

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 7 Newmarket Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8EG. Cambridge has handled 1,534 applications of this type. This one was decided in 110 days, 9 weeks longer than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Riverside and Stourbridge Common conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 207 applications across Market. 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 8EG
Application type
Householder Works/Extension
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 December 2022
Consultation expiry
1 February 2023
Consultation start
21 December 2022
Consultation end
16 January 2023
Neighbour consultation end
1 February 2023
Last date for comments
1 February 2023
Target decision date
13 February 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
11 January 2023
Advertisement expiry
1 February 2023
Site notice start
23 December 2022
Site notice end
18 January 2023

Additional information

Documents
27
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Riverside
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2023
    20 Apr

    First floor rear extension.

    ApprovedHouseholder23/01515/HFUL

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