Chesterton (CB4), Cambridgeshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Chesterton (CB4), Cambridgeshire.
Cambridgeshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Chesterton (CB4) are administered by Huntingdonshire District Council. View the full Huntingdonshire District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
Population: 151 (2021)
District: Huntingdonshire
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Area Information
- Admin district: Cambridge
- Parliamentary constituency: Cambridge
- LSOA: Cambridge 002F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Chesterton (CB4).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Chesterton (CB4).
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Chesterton (CB4) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
43 planning applications found near Chesterton (CB4).
- 26/02530/CL2PD - 1A Sherbourne Close Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1RT
Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for a proposed single storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2026-07-03 - 26/02530/CL2PD - 1A Sherbourne Close Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1RT
Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for a proposed single storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Council: Cambridge | Date: 2026-07-03 - - 1A Sherbourne Close Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1RT
Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for a proposed single storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Cambridge | Date: 2026-07-03
View full details - 26/02195/FUL - 3, 10, 11 And 12 The Grove Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1TJ
Addition of external wall insulation to the solid wall constructed parts of the building, along with the replacement of UPVC double glazed windows. windows with replacement UPVC triple glazed windows
Status: Undecided | Council: Cambridge | Date: 2026-06-10 - 26/02195/FUL - 3, 10, 11 And 12 The Grove Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1TJ
Addition of external wall insulation to the solid wall constructed parts of the building, along with the replacement of UPVC double glazed windows. windows with replacement UPVC triple glazed windows
Status: Undecided | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2026-06-10 - - 3, 10, 11 And 12 The Grove Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1TJ
Addition of external wall insulation to the solid wall constructed parts of the building, along with the replacement of UPVC double glazed windows. windows with replacement UPVC triple glazed windows
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cambridge | Date: 2026-06-10
View full details - - 2 The Grove Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1TJ
S73 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of planning permission 24/04381/FUL (Erection of 1 No. adjoining self-build dwelling) to show the proposed dwelling in the context of the extended existing hou
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Cambridge | Date: 2026-05-27
View full details - 26/01979/S73 - 2 The Grove Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1TJ
S73 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of planning permission 24/04381/FUL (Erection of 1 No. adjoining self-build dwelling) to show the proposed dwelling in the context of the extended existing hou
Status: Undecided | Council: South Cambridgeshire | Date: 2026-05-27 - - 151 Kendal Way Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1LS
Conservatory to rear
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cambridge | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - 1-10, 24, 34-38, 49-52, 59, 60-64, 71-72, 75-78, 81-101, 103-107, 114-115, 120, 122-123 Fallowfield Cambridge CB4 1PD
Non material amendment on application 26/00441/FUL for additional properties not mentioned on the approved planning application 26/00441/FUL Fallowfield Energy Efficency Works - Multiple properties
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Cambridge | Date: 2026-04-17
View full details - - 35 Warren Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1LL
Single storey rear extension and replace existing garden sheds with an outbuilding.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cambridge | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - 26A Fallowfield Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1PD
Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for the proposed construction of a dormer roof extension to the rear and the installation of 3no roof lights to the front elevation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Cambridge | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 2 The Grove Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1TJ
Demolition of existing side/rear extension and construction of a new single storey rear extension, construction of a hip-to-gable roof extension and rear-facing dormer extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cambridge | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - 37 Chesterfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1LN
Submission of details required by conditions 4 (arboricultural method statement and tree protection plan) and 5 (tree protection) of planning permission 25/01515/S73
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Cambridge | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - 10A Maitland Avenue Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Single storey 6m rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cambridge | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 10 Maitland Avenue Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1TB
Demolition of existing rear extension and erection of a new 6m single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cambridge | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 190 Green End Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1RN
Conversion of cold food take away shop into hot food take away shop with installation of kitchen extractor and insert a door in the front elevation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Cambridge | Date: 2025-12-30
View full details - - Land Rear Of 190 Green End Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Submission of details required by conditions 4(Foul Water Drainage), 5(Surface Water Drainage), 6(Surface Water Drainage System), 7(Noise), 8(Traffic Management Plan), 16(Hard and Soft Landscaping), 1
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Cambridge | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - 3 Green Park Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1SX
Single storey side extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Cambridge | Date: 2025-11-12
View full details - - Chesterton Methodist Church Green End Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 1RW
Submission of details required by condition 7 (Biodiversity Net Gain) of planning permission 25/02577/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cambridge | Date: 2025-11-04
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A brief summary of Chesterton (CB4) in Cambridgeshire
Chesterton (CB4) is a settlement located in Cambridgeshire, England. The settlement has a population of approximately 151 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Huntingdonshire district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Chesterton (CB4) a particularly low-crime area.
Chesterton (CB4) has 6 conservation areas within its boundaries: Ferry Lane, Chesterton, The Kite, Riverside and Stourbridge Common, De Freville, Central. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chesterton (CB4) planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Chesterton (CB4)
In the last 24 months, 147 planning applications were submitted near Chesterton (CB4). Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Chesterton (CB4).
The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Chesterton (CB4) were full planning applications (41), discharge of conditions (40), tree works (14). Full planning applications account for 28% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 120 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 35 applications
- Refused: 8 applications
- Withdrawn: 3 applications
- Awaiting decision: 101 applications
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