53 Almoners Avenue Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8NZ
Approved on 21 May 2026
Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)7 conditions
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Proposal
Single storey front/side extension to garage, first floor front/side extension over garage and two storey rear extension. Dormer to side elevation with obscure glazed, fixed window. Hardie plank cladding to front elevation, alterations to fenestration and enlargement of driveway.
- Received
- 23 March 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Ward
- Queen Ediths
- ReceivedReceived23 Mar
- ValidatedValidated31 Mar
- Consult.Consultation18 May
- TargetTarget Date26 May
- DecidedDecided21 May
Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a two storey rear extension at 53 Almoners Avenue Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8NZ. Cambridge has handled 1,534 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 10 days longer than Cambridge's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 141 applications across Queen Ediths. We hold 1,406 applications in total for the CB1 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
- CB1 8NZ
- Application type
- Householder Works/Extension
- Scale / size
- Small
- District
- Cambridge City Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 18 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 26 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- paul mitchell + co
- Agent address
- Somerled Cottage Stanhoe Road Docking Norfolk PE31 8NJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 23
Site 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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