5 Victoria Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3BW
Approved on 16 August 2023
Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Demolition of existing garage and construction of new outbuilding to provide ancillary accommodation
- Received
- 25 May 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Ward
- West Chesterton
- ReceivedReceived25 May
- ValidatedValidated25 May
- Consult.Consultation22 Jun
- TargetTarget Date20 Jul
- DecidedDecided16 Aug
Decided in 83 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at 5 Victoria Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3BW. Cambridge has handled 1,534 applications of this type. This one was decided in 83 days, 5 weeks longer than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Castle and Victoria Road conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 117 applications across West Chesterton. We hold 1,501 applications in total for the CB4 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
- CB4 3BW
- Application type
- Householder Works/Extension
- Scale / size
- Small
- District
- Cambridge City Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 May 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 29 June 2023
- Consultation start
- 1 June 2023
- Consultation end
- 22 June 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 22 June 2023
- Last date for comments
- 29 June 2023
- Target decision date
- 20 July 2023
- Permission expires
- 16 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 18 Royce Close Dunstable LU6 2NT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 7 June 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 28 June 2023
- Site notice start
- 8 June 2023
- Site notice end
- 29 June 2023
Additional information
- Documents
- 15
- Constraints
- 11
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Castle And Victoria Road
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 27/2019Protected tree on or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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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