The Old Cottage 56 High Street Bourn Cambridge CB23 2TR
Proposal
Single storey extension to side of property
- Received
- 15 September 2014
- Decided
- 26 November 2014 · Granted Permission
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Caldecote
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- ReceivedReceived15 Sep
- ValidatedValidated1 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date26 Nov
- DecidedDecided26 Nov
Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)
This is a heritage application for an extension at The Old Cottage 56 High Street Bourn Cambridge CB23 2TR. South Cambridgeshire has handled 754 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 64 days. This one was decided in 72 days, 8 days longer than South Cambridgeshire's median. The site is in the Bourn Village and Hall conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 103 applications across Caldecote. We hold 2,472 applications in total for the CB23 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
10 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202515 Sep
Maple - Remove deadwood above garden. Remove single stem above Bay, down to primary fork at 3m high Cypress…
ApprovedWorks to CA trees25/0975/TTCA - 202524 Feb
Replacement of existing white PVC picket fence and gates with black wrought iron fence and gates
ApprovedHouseholder25/00679/HFUL - 202511 Feb
Replace existing white PVC picket fence and gates with a handmade wrought iron fence and gates in black.
WithdrawnListed building consent25/00497/LBC - 202426 Jun
Birch - Fell Oak - Fell
ApprovedWorks to CA trees24/0671/TTCA - 202114 Oct
T1 Yew ~ Re-trim by approximately 1.0 metre to leave shaped and balanced. T2 Holly ~ Reduce height by 1.5…
ApprovedWorks to CA trees21/1363/TTCA - 201817 Sep
T1 Cupressuss x 1 5.5 meters.Fell - Overmature for position - Low amenity value.Replant with 1 x Geam Cherry…
ApprovedWorks to CA treesS/3549/18/TC - 201610 Nov
T1 - Yew Tree - Overall reduction to Crown 30% - over mature for position - hazard for large vehicles to…
ApprovedWorks to CA treesS/3134/16/TC - 20165 Aug
Erection of two bay carport
ApprovedListed building consentS/2044/16/LB - 20165 Aug
Erection of 2 bay carport.
ApprovedHouseholderS/2085/16/FL - 201415 Sep
Single storey extension to side of property
ApprovedHouseholderS/2207/14/FL
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Bourn
- 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.
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