Planning application
49 Grantchester Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9HZ
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Roofing Windows or glazing Domestic
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Proposal
Roof extension with rear pitched dormer, raising of ridge height, 2no. rooflights to front and juliette balcony to rear. Replacement of rear french doors with black steel framed doors.
As published by the council, reference 26/03357/HFUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03357/HFUL
- Type
- Householder Works/Extension
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 3 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Newnham
- Postcode
- CB3 9HZ
Comment by 14 October 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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3 Sep 2026
Received by Cambridge
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21 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 October 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
Ely Planning Company (Cambridgeshire) Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Ely
Active · incorporated 2019 · Ely
34 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 86% granted
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See their track recordWhat 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 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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