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4 High Street Orwell Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 5QN

S/0763/11Lawful Development Cert (s191)Refused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 1 July 2011

Council decision: Refused Permission

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Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed erection of a domestic garage.

Received
13 April 2011
Ward
Orwell And Barrington
Agent
MB Associates
  1. Received13 Apr
  2. Validated13 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target8 Jun
  5. Decided1 Jul

Decided in 79 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 4 High Street Orwell Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 5QN. South Cambridgeshire has handled 559 applications of this type. This one was decided in 79 days, 4 weeks longer than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Orwell conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,703 applications in total for the SG8 postcode area.

87% of amendment 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 5QN
Application type
Lawful Development Cert (s191)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Orwell CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 April 2011
Target decision date
8 June 2011

Applicant and agent

Agent
MB Associates
Agent address
MB Associates, Hurst Lodge, Verdley Place, Fernhurst, Surrey, GU27 3ER

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
6
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Orwell
  • Listed building: Grade II: 8, High StreetOn or next to this site · +2 more
  • 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2011
    20 Jul

    Erection of a detached garage and garden store (retrospective).

    ApprovedHouseholderS/1449/11

Source: South Cambridgeshire

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