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3 Hillside Cottages High Street Fowlmere Cambridgeshire SG8 7SJ

26/02423/LBCListed Building ConsentAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Demolition of enclosed kitchen porch and replace porch with storm porch on same footprint, Reinstate kitchen door in original position on external wall of cottage, Install new concrete slab within storm porch footprint, sloping away from the building, and install Acco drainage channels to three sides of the slab to discharge into new surface water drainage, Lay in pipes for Acco drainage and down-pipe from cottage to feed into soakaway (to be installed in garden) and Create French drain along front elevation of cottage.

Received
25 June 2026
Decision due
20 August 2026
Ward
Foxton
  1. Received25 Jun
  2. Validated25 Jun
  3. Consult.29 Jul
  4. Target20 Aug
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 29 July.

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at 3 Hillside Cottages High Street Fowlmere Cambridgeshire SG8 7SJ. South Cambridgeshire has handled 754 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 25 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Fowlmere conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Foxton. We hold 2,703 applications in total for the SG8 postcode area.

98% of heritage 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 7SJ
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Fowlmere CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 June 2026
Consultation expiry
8 July 2026
Last date for comments
29 July 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
8 July 2026

Additional information

Documents
13

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: Fowlmere
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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, 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.

Source: South Cambridgeshire

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