79 High Street Meldreth Cambridgeshire SG8 6LA
Approved on 20 September 2023
Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Side facing dormer window to front elevation. New conservation roof windows to side facing elevation and new windows to rear elevation. Removal of 2nr roof windows to rear facing roof slope.
- Received
- 10 July 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Melbourn
- Agent
- CRD Building Consultancy
- ReceivedReceived10 Jul
- ValidatedValidated31 Jul
- Consult.Consultation22 Aug
- TargetTarget Date25 Sep
- DecidedDecided20 Sep
Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 79 High Street Meldreth Cambridgeshire SG8 6LA. South Cambridgeshire has handled 5,391 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 3 weeks longer than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Meldreth conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 93 applications across Melbourn. We hold 2,703 applications in total for the SG8 postcode area.
94% of full applications at South Cambridgeshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- SG8 6LA
- Application type
- Householder Works/Extension
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Meldreth CP
- District
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 July 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 8 September 2023
- Consultation start
- 1 August 2023
- Consultation end
- 22 August 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 22 August 2023
- Last date for comments
- 8 September 2023
- Target decision date
- 25 September 2023
- Permission expires
- 20 September 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- CRD Building Consultancy
- Agent address
- 18 Linton Close Saffron Walden Essex CB11 3BU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 9 August 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 31 August 2023
- Site notice start
- 18 August 2023
- Site notice end
- 8 September 2023
Additional information
- Documents
- 24
- Constraints
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Meldreth
- Tree Preservation Order: TPO 0007 (1966)Next to the 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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: South Cambridgeshire
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