5 Spinney Drive Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LY
Approved on 4 April 2025
Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of a two storey front extension and installation of an external swimming pool in the rear garden.
- Received
- 26 February 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Shelford
- Agent
- J.A.P Architects
- ReceivedReceived26 Feb
- ValidatedValidated28 Feb
- Consult.Consultation2 Apr
- TargetTarget Date25 Apr
- DecidedDecided4 Apr
Decided in 35 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a front extension at 5 Spinney Drive Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LY. South Cambridgeshire has handled 5,391 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 12 days quicker than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Great Shelford conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 156 applications across Shelford. We hold 1,982 applications in total for the CB22 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
- CB22 5LY
- Application type
- Householder Works/Extension
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Great Shelford CP
- District
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 February 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 12 March 2025
- Last date for comments
- 2 April 2025
- Target decision date
- 25 April 2025
- Permission expires
- 4 April 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- J.A.P Architects
- Agent address
- J.a.p Architects Market Hill Clare C010 8Nn
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 12 March 2025
- Site notice start
- 7 March 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 20
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Great Shelford
- Tree Preservation Order: TPO 0008 (2002)Part of the site · +1 more
- 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.
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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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202610 Feb
T1 (Lime) - Re-pollard at 9.5 metres. Reason: To protect against failure of bark included union T2 (Horse…
ApprovedWorks to TPO trees26/0154/TTPO - 202517 Nov
Re-pollarding of 4 lime trees and 1 Horse-Chestnut tree stand at around 12-15m
WithdrawnWorks to TPO trees25/1325/TTPO - 202319 Jul
1) Maple - Fell. This tree's main stem failed several years ago. This has left an unattractive hole in the…
ApprovedWorks to TPO trees23/0760/TTPO - 202125 Jan
(1) Ash - fell. (Right in front of the lime protected by Tree Preservation Order number 08/02). The tree has…
ApprovedWorks to CA trees21/0110/TTCA
Source: South Cambridgeshire
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