Planning application
Tesco Cheddars Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8LD
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
S73 to remove condition 5 (cycle parking) of ref: 25/02416/FUL (Installation of mezzanine floor together with external alterations to facade (comprising new entrance door in south-east elevation and 2no. fascia boards in south east and south west elevations).
As published by the council, reference 26/02194/S73
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02194/S73
- Type
- Section 73 - Remove/Vary Condition
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refused Permission
- Received
- 10 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 10 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 5 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Abbey
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CB5 8LD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cambridge register
This site has had 4 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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26/03267/FUL Awaiting decision
Tesco Cheddars Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8LD
Installation of external air conditioning condensers and associated fencing and grilles in external building facade.
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26/03264/ADV Awaiting decision
Tesco Cheddars Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8LD
Installation of illuminated and non-illuminated signage to the front and side elevation of the unit, rebranding as a Sports Direct store. Fascia and window signage
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20/05036/ADV Granted
Tesco Cheddars Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8LD
Installation of 1x 42" LCD media screen and 2x 1250mm x 700mm steel flag post signs, overall 2450mm in height
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jun 2026
Received by Cambridge
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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5 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Refused Permission
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 25/02416/FUL (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Contour Planning Services Limited Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Stevenage
Active · incorporated 2010 · Stevenage
28 applications on PlanIndex · across 20 councils · 95% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATION REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE
- HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE
- LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY
- ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND GROWTH
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- FEE CALCULATION
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- COVERING LETTER
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26/02814/NMA1 Awaiting decision
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23/04732/NMA6 Awaiting decision
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