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The Willow Cafe Central Park, Park Crescent, Peterborough

26/001996/FULPlanning Application (Full)Approved
Full

Approved on 17 April 2026

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposal for the use of outdoor area for watching World Cup events

Received
2 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Park Ward
  1. Received2 Mar
  2. Validated2 Mar
  3. Consult.1 Apr
  4. Target26 Apr
  5. Decided17 Apr

Decided in 46 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at The Willow Cafe Central Park, Park Crescent, Peterborough. Peterborough has handled 1,456 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 3 days quicker than Peterborough's typical decision time. The site is in the The Park, Peterborough conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across Park Ward.

87% of full applications at Peterborough City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Planning Application (Full)
Development type
Change Of Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 March 2026
Consultation expiry
1 April 2026
Consultation end
1 April 2026
Target decision date
26 April 2026
Application expires
1 April 2026
Permission expires
16 April 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

First advertised
12 March 2026
Site notice start
13 March 2026

Additional information

UPRN
200002488348
Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: The Park Conservation Area
  • 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.

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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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    22 May

    26/001996/FUL Submission of details required by conditions C2 (Events Schedule),

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/002402/DISCHG
  2. 2026
    2 Mar

    Proposal for the use of outdoor area for watching World Cup events

    This applicationApprovedFull26/001996/FUL

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