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16 High Street Grantchester Cambridgeshire CB3 9NF

26/03390/HFULHouseholder Works/ExtensionAwaiting decision
Householder

Proposal

Re-roofing of west and part east slopes of existing roof.

Received
4 September 2026
Decision due
30 October 2026
Ward
Harston & Comberton
Agent
Emma Adams Architect Ltd
  1. Received4 Sep
  2. Validated4 Sep
  3. Consult.19 Oct
  4. Target30 Oct
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 19 October.

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a roof replacement at 16 High Street Grantchester Cambridgeshire CB3 9NF. South Cambridgeshire has handled 5,391 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 4 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Grantchester conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 133 applications across Harston & Comberton. We hold 690 applications in total for the CB3 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
CB3 9NF
Application type
Householder Works/Extension
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Grantchester CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 September 2026
Consultation expiry
16 September 2026
Last date for comments
19 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Emma Adams Architect Ltd
Architect profile
EMMA ADAMS ARCHITECT LIMITED
Agent address
School House Church Street Great Wilbraham Cambridge CB21 5JQ Gb

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
16 September 2026
Site notice start
28 September 2026

Additional information

Documents
10

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: Grantchester
  • Listed building: Grade II: Reading RoomOn or next to this site
  • 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.

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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