52 Tenison Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 2DW

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• 26/01560/CL2PD Withdrawn

  52 Tenison Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 2DW

  Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for a change of use from a house in multiple occupation (HMO) (Class C4) to a single dwellinghouse (Class C3)

  Decided 4 Sep 2026 Lawful development

1. 25 Aug 2026

   Received by Cambridge

2. 10 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 5 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• 52 Tenison Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 2DW

  26/01560/CL2PD Submitted 24 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for a change of use from a house in multiple occupation (HMO) (Class C4) to a single dwellinghouse (Class C3)

  Withdrawn Lawful development 8 docs
  Domestic

• 54 Tenison Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 2DW

  24/04423/HFUL Submitted 26 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  Retrospective single storey side and rear extension, single storey rear extension, increase ridge height of rear first floor, second floor rear extension, roof extension including rear dormer and installation of rooflights to front and side elevations.

  Withdrawn Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 27 docs
  Small domestic

• 55 Mawson Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 2DZ

  24/04812/CL2PD Submitted 20 Dec 2024 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness Under S192 for the erection of a ground floor single storey extension, alteration to existing rear elevation and ground floor window to provide access.

  Granted Lawful development Extension Windows or glazing 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 70 Tenison Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 2DW

  26/02640/HFUL Submitted 13 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear and side extensions and replacement windows

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 37 Tenison Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 2DG

  26/02504/FUL Submitted 1 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep

  Change of use and conversion of an existing single dwelling (Class C3) to a large 6 bedroom up to 9 person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Sui generis).

  Awaiting decision Full applications 17 docs
  Domestic

• 78 Tenison Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 2DW

  26/02254/HFUL Submitted 15 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Retrospective roof extension including rear dormer.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 15 docs
  Domestic

• 26/02377/FUL Granted

  5 Davy Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3QW

  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

  Botanical Gardens, Plant Growth Facility Department Of Plant Science Bateman Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1LR

  Installation of a new stand-by Generator and acoustic enclosure at the Sainsbury Laboratory to serve Building B in mains fail conditions.

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

  24 Luard Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 8PJ

  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

  The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF

  Remove existing jumbrellas 2 no. and replace with a new Mirador Pergola to the rear courtyard

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

  27-28 Bridge Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1UJ

  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