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52 Alpha Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3DG

Awaiting decision Cambridge 26/02200/FUL Full Application

Works: New dwelling Extension Demolition Small domestic

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Proposal

Erection of 1no 3bed self-build/custom build detached dwelling on land adjacent to 52 Alpha Road. Demolition of existing double garage. Off-street car parking for the existing dwelling no.52 Alpha Road. Extension of existing dropped kerb for vehicular access and associated hard and soft landscaping.

As published by the council, reference 26/02200/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/02200/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
11 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Ward
West Chesterton
Postcode
CB4 3DG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jun 2026

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 22 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 22/04538/FUL (Decided)

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

41 documents on file for this application

  • LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY Consultee Comments · 09 Sep 2026
  • ECOLOGY Consultee Comments · 07 Sep 2026
  • DRAINAGE Consultee Comments · 03 Sep 2026
  • CONSERVATION Consultee Comments · 02 Sep 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND GROWTH Consultee Comments · 21 Aug 2026
  • FILE COPY OF AMENDMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 20 Aug 2026
  • WASTE - SHARED SERVICE Consultee Comments · 20 Aug 2026
  • AMENDED PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 2 OF 2 Drawings · 19 Aug 2026
  • AMENDED PROPOSED_SITE AND ROOF PLAN Drawings · 19 Aug 2026
  • AMENDED PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 1 OF 2 Drawings · 19 Aug 2026
  • AMENDED PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS Drawings · 19 Aug 2026
  • AMENDED PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL Application Information · 19 Aug 2026
  • PLACE SERVICES - TREES Consultee Comments · 16 Jul 2026
  • ECOLOGY Consultee Comments · 09 Jul 2026
  • DRAINAGE Consultee Comments · 07 Jul 2026
  • LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY Consultee Comments · 06 Jul 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND GROWTH Consultee Comments · 02 Jul 2026
  • CONSERVATION Consultee Comments · 24 Jun 2026
  • WASTE - SHARED SERVICE Consultee Comments · 23 Jun 2026
  • SIGNED NOTICE 01 Application Information · 22 Jun 2026
  • SIGNED CERT B Application Information · 22 Jun 2026
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 22 Jun 2026
  • MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS Neighbour/Consultee Notification List · 22 Jun 2026
  • SITE NOTICE Application Press/Site Notices · 22 Jun 2026
  • INVALID LETTER Application Information · 15 Jun 2026
  • ARBORICULTURAL REPORT Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · 12 Jun 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 11 Jun 2026
  • FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 11 Jun 2026
  • ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 11 Jun 2026
  • FIGURE GROUND MAP Drawings · 11 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING TOPOGRAPHIC SITE PLAN Drawings · 11 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS Drawings · 11 Jun 2026
  • SITE/ROOF PLAN Drawings · 11 Jun 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Drawings · 11 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED FRONT AND REAR ELEVATIONS Drawings · 11 Jun 2026
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Design and Access Statement · 11 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONS Drawings · 11 Jun 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Cambridge for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cambridge decided full applications in a median of 74 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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