Land Adjacent Downing Farm Station Road Swaffham Bulbeck Cambridge CB5 0NB
Approved on 2 July 2008
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of garage block to form 1No 4 bedroom house with parking & garden.
- Received
- 7 May 2008
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Ward
- The Swaffhams
- ReceivedReceived7 May
- ValidatedValidated7 May
- Consult.Consultation30 May
- TargetTarget Date2 Jul
- DecidedDecided2 Jul
Decided in 56 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a garage at Land Adjacent Downing Farm Station Road Swaffham Bulbeck Cambridge CB5 0NB. East Cambridgeshire has handled 950 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 2 weeks longer than East Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 539 applications in total for the CB5 postcode area.
87% of full applications at East Cambridgeshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CB5 0NB
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Swaffham Bulbeck
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 May 2008
- Consultation expiry
- 12 June 2008
- Consultation start
- 9 May 2008
- Consultation end
- 30 May 2008
- Neighbour consultation start
- 9 May 2008
- Neighbour consultation end
- 30 May 2008
- Target decision date
- 2 July 2008
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Redmayne Arnold & Harris Unit 2 Dukes Court 54-64 Newmarket Road Cambridge CB5 8DZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 22 May 2008
- Advertisement expiry
- 12 June 2008
- Site notice start
- 16 May 2008
- Site notice end
- 6 June 2008
Additional information
- Documents
- 4
- Constraints
- 5
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Tree Preservation Order: TPO/E/13/67Part of the site · +1 more
- Green belt: East Cambridgeshire
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, Article 4 directions, 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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Source: East Cambridgeshire
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