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Rectory Farm Cambridge Road Hauxton Cambridgeshire CB22 5HT

25/04199/PRIORPrior ApprovalApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 18 December 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval GivenDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Change of Use of Buildings on Agricultural Units and former Agricultural Buildings to 1 No. Dwellinghouse (Class C3).

Received
28 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Harston & Comberton
  1. Received28 Oct
  2. Validated28 Oct
  3. Consult.16 Dec
  4. Target23 Dec
  5. Decided18 Dec

Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Rectory Farm Cambridge Road Hauxton Cambridgeshire CB22 5HT. South Cambridgeshire has handled 854 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 133 applications across Harston & Comberton. We hold 1,982 applications in total for the CB22 postcode area.

81% of outline 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 5HT
Application type
Prior Approval
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Harston CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 October 2025
Last date for comments
16 December 2025
Target decision date
23 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Bidwells
Agent address
Bidwells Bidwell House Trumpington Road Cambridge Call -781802-Z CB2 9LD

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
12 November 2025

Additional information

Documents
35

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Green belt: South Cambridgeshire
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.

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.

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

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    28 Oct

    Change of Use of Buildings on Agricultural Units and former Agricultural Buildings to 2 No. Dwellinghouses…

    ApprovedPrior ApprovalFiled alongside25/04198/PRIOR
  2. 2025
    28 Oct

    Change of Use of Buildings on Agricultural Units and former Agricultural Buildings to 1 No. Dwellinghouse…

    This applicationApprovedOutline25/04199/PRIOR

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