78A High Street Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8SD
Approved on 18 December 2023
Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Installation of air source heat pump to rear.
- Received
- 3 October 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Cottenham
- Agent
- Octopus Energy Services Ltd
- ReceivedReceived3 Oct
- ValidatedValidated10 Oct
- Consult.Consultation11 Dec
- TargetTarget Date5 Dec
- DecidedDecided18 Dec
Decided in 69 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 78A High Street Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8SD. South Cambridgeshire has handled 5,391 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 4 weeks longer than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Cottenham conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 89 applications across Cottenham. We hold 1,342 applications in total for the CB24 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
- CB24 8SD
- Application type
- Householder Works/Extension
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Cottenham CP
- District
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 October 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 11 December 2023
- Consultation start
- 20 November 2023
- Consultation end
- 11 December 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 6 November 2023
- Last date for comments
- 11 December 2023
- Target decision date
- 5 December 2023
- Permission expires
- 18 December 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Octopus Energy Services Ltd
- Agent address
- House 5Th Floor 164-182 Oxford Street London W1D 1NN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 18 October 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 8 November 2023
- Site notice start
- 30 October 2023
- Site notice end
- 20 November 2023
Additional information
- Documents
- 18
- Constraints
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Cottenham
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: South Cambridgeshire
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