Planning application
69 - 71, 69A And 71A Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EN
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Alterations to the upper floors including raising the roof of the existing 1.5-storey lean to rear extension and the installation of an automatic opening vent (AOV) within the pitched roof slope facing Lensfield Road.
As published by the council, reference 26/02725/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02725/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 20 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 22 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Market
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CB2 1EN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cambridge register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/03671/S73 Awaiting decision
69 - 71, 69A And 71A Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EN
S73 to vary condition 4 of ref: 26/02723/FUL (Rear extensions and alterations to the ground floor (Use Class E commercial) to amend condition trigger wording.
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26/02723/FUL Granted
69 - 71, 69A And 71A Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EN
Rear extensions and alterations to the ground floor (Use Class E commercial).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2026
Received by Cambridge
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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22 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Granted Permission
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
NP Architects Agent, an architecture practice
144 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 87% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
25 documents on file for this application
- PROPOSED PLANS AND SECTION
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- EOT REQUEST
- ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND GROWTH
- DRAINAGE
- LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY
- CONSERVATION
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS
- SITE NOTICE
- RECEIPT
- APPLICATION VALID
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- FEE CALCULATION
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- DESIGN ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENT
- LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING SITE PLAN & BLOCK PLAN
- EXISTING PLANS & SECTION
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN & BLOCK PLAN
- PROPOSED PLANS & SECTIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cambridge granted permission on 22 September 2026, 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.
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