Coldhams Common Pool Way Whitehill Road Cambridge CB5 8NT

1. 10 Jun 2026

   Received by Cambridge

2. 16 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Cambridge took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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  Erection of a single-storey detached timber garden studio to be used for purposes incidental to existing dwelling.

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  Installation of 1 No. 9m light wooden pole.

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• 18 Galfrid Road Cambridge CB5 8ND

  19/1269/FUL Submitted 28 Oct 2019 300 yards away

  Part single storey part two storey front, side & rear extensions

  Refused Full applications Extension
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• 12 Galfrid Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8ND

  26/02709/FUL Submitted 17 Jul 2026 350 yards away

  Change of use of a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a house in multiple occupation (HMO) (Sui Generis), including use of annexe and the addition of additional cycle and bin storage to the front of the property.

  Granted Full applications 19 docs
  Domestic

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  20/05361/PDNOT Submitted 11 Dec 2020 400 yards away

  Notification of temporary use of site as a walk in medical testing centre

  Granted Prior approval 4 docs

• Hangar 21 Cambridge Airport Newmarket Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire

  22/05366/FUL Submitted 9 Dec 2022 400 yards away

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  Granted Full applications 38 docs

• 26/02377/FUL Granted

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  Two storey front extension, a single storey rear extension (following the removal of the existing side and single storey rear extensions). Conversion of existing roof space following the reconstruction with a raised ridge height, to create 1no 3bed dwelling adjacent to the existing house.

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/03042/FUL Granted

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  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/03008/FUL Granted

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  Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of new 2.5 storey dwelling and associated landscaping

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/03002/FUL Granted

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  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/03729/FUL Awaiting decision

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  Installation of new shopfront and seating at the rear external court yard with proposed conservatory glass roof.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications