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73 Darwin Drive Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3HQ

Granted Cambridge 24/04328/S73 Section 73 - Remove/Vary Condition

Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Relates to 24/03482/HFUL

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

S73 to vary condition 2 (approved drawings) of ref: 24/03482/HFUL (Single storey side and rear extension) to show changes to fenestration and increase in the height of the roof and increase in width.

As published by the council, reference 24/04328/S73

Application record

Reference
24/04328/S73
Type
Section 73 - Remove/Vary Condition
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
18 Nov 2024
Validated
19 Nov 2024
Decided
13 Jan 2025
Ward
Arbury
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CB4 3HQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cambridge register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/03482/HFUL Granted

    73 Darwin Drive Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3HQ

    Single storey side and rear extension.

    Decided 6 Nov 2024 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Nov 2024

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 19 Nov 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  4. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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  • 24/03482/HFUL Granted

    73 Darwin Drive Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3HQ

    Single storey side and rear extension.

    Decided 6 Nov 2024 Householder

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First Home Improvements Ltd Agent

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Documents

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14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cambridge granted permission on 13 January 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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