Planning application
74 Cavendish Avenue Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 7UT
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
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Proposal
Single storey rear extension with sedum roof. Erection of office room following demolition of existing garage. Alterations to remaining garage including extension and raising of roof. Installation of PV solar panels to main dwelling roof and erection of pergola to side.
As published by the council, reference 26/03178/HFUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03178/HFUL
- Type
- Householder Works/Extension
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 21 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Queen Ediths
- Postcode
- CB1 7UT
Comment by 28 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Cambridge's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Aug 2026
Received by Cambridge
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7 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 November 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 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Olivier Design Studio Agent, a design practice registered in London
Active · incorporated 2022 · London
6 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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This application is with Cambridge for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cambridge decided householder applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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