Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4QR

23/02747/NMA1Non-Material AmendmentApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 15 December 2023

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Non material amendment of planning permission 23/02747/S73 (S73 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of planning ref, 22/04568/FUL (Creation of two playscape areas) a reduction in the footprint of the design scheme and the removal/adjustment of playscape features) to adjust the wording of Condition 8 to allow partial discharge and permission to commence work if the information required by i, ii, iii, and iv and partial information for part v, with a guarantee that BNG related works will proceed and a management and maintenance report will be submitted.

Received: 3 November 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: South Cambridgeshire District Council
Ward: Duxford
Agent: Dannatt, Johnson Architects

ReceivedReceived3 Nov
ValidatedValidated3 Nov
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date1 Dec
DecidedDecided15 Dec

Decided in 42 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4QR. South Cambridgeshire has handled 559 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 7 days quicker than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Duxford Airfield conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 93 applications across Duxford. We hold 1,982 applications in total for the CB22 postcode area.

87% of amendment 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: CB22 4QR
Application type: Non-Material Amendment
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Duxford CP
District: South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 November 2023
Target decision date: 1 December 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent: Dannatt, Johnson Architects
Architect profile: JOHNSON ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address: Unit 1 The Wireworks 77 Great Suffolk Street London Se1 Obu

Planning decision

Statutory period: 28 days

Additional information

Documents: 9
Constraints: 3

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Conservation area: Duxford Airfield
Listed building: Building 79 (Hangar B)On or next to this site
Heritage at Risk Register: Duxford Airfield, Duxford/Whittlesford
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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2023
3 Nov
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This applicationApprovedNon-material amendment23/02747/NMA1

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