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69 - 71, 69A And 71A Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EN

Awaiting decision Cambridge 26/03671/S73 Section 73 - Remove/Vary Condition

Works: Extension

Relates to 26/02723/FUL

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference 26/03671/S73

Application record

Reference
26/03671/S73
Type
Section 73 - Remove/Vary Condition
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
28 Sep 2026
Validated
28 Sep 2026
Ward
Market
Postcode
CB2 1EN

Comment by 28 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Cambridge's portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cambridge register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02725/FUL Granted

    69 - 71, 69A And 71A Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EN

    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.

    Decided 22 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 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).

    Decided 22 Sep 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Sep 2026

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 4 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 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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  • 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).

    Decided 22 Sep 2026 Full applications

Who's behind it

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NP Architects Agent, an architecture practice

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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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 amendment applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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