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John Banks Honda 444 Newmarket Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8JL

25/02008/CLUEDLawful Development Cert (s191)Permitted
Lawful development certificate

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness under S191 for confirmation that works to be carried out in accordance with planning permission ref, 19/0340/FUL are lawful as the permission was implemented before the expiry date of 20th December 2022, focusing on demolition works.

Received
21 May 2025
Decided
16 July 2025 · Certificate Granted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Abbey
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received21 May
  2. Validated21 May
  3. Consult.30 May
  4. Target16 Jul
  5. Decided16 Jul

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Cambridge90% of amendment applications approved

This is an application to amend a permission at John Banks Honda 444 Newmarket Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8JL. Cambridge has handled 185 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 28 days. This one was decided in 56 days, 4 weeks longer than Cambridge's median. There have been 16 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 118 applications across Abbey. We hold 591 applications in total for the CB5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
25/02008/CLUED
Address
John Banks Honda 444 Newmarket Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8JL
Postcode
CB5 8JL
Local Authority
Cambridge
Application Type
Lawful Development Cert (s191)
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Abbey
District
Cambridge City Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent
ROK Planning
Architect ProfileROK PLANNING LIMITED
Agent Address
51-52 St John'S Sq London EC1V4JL

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
21 May 2025
Target Decision Date
16 July 2025
Date Decided
16 July 2025
Date Validated
21 May 2025
Date Submitted
21 May 2025
Last Date for Comments
30 May 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Certificate Granted
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
31
Coordinates
52.213055, 0.150884
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Cambridge

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Planning history at this site

13 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    26 Aug

    Submission of details required by condition 5 (Implementation of remediation) and 6 (Completion report) of…

    PendingDischarge of conditions19/0340/CONDAC
  2. 2026
    6 Aug

    Submission of details required by condition 7 (Material Management Plan) of planning permission 19/0340/FUL

    PendingDischarge of conditions19/0340/CONDAB
  3. 2026
    30 Jun

    Submission of details required by condition 31 (Alternative ventilation scheme) of planning permission…

    PendingDischarge of conditions19/0340/CONDAA
  4. 2026
    24 Jun

    Submission of details required by conditions 33 (Student Housing Management Plan) and 34 (Cycle Parking) of…

    PendingDischarge of conditions19/0340/CONDZ
  5. 2026
    23 Jun

    Submission of details required by condition 10 (noise assessment) of planning permission 19/0340/FUL

    PendingDischarge of conditions19/0340/CONDY
  6. 2026
    10 Jun

    Submission of details required by condition 22 (BREEAM Condition 1 - Design Stage Certification) of planning…

    PendingDischarge of conditions19/0340/CONDX

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

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