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The School House 16A High Street Chippenham Cambridgeshire CB7 5PR

Granted East Cambridgeshire 26/00708/FUL Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Installation of 2 external condenser units, 4 internal conditioning units and associated mechanical piping and electrical.

As published by the council, reference 26/00708/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00708/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
30 Jun 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Decided
14 Sep 2026
Ward
Fordham And Isleham
Parish
Chippenham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CB7 5PR

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Cambridgeshire register

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01011/LBC Awaiting decision

    The School House 16A High Street Chippenham Cambridgeshire CB7 5PR

    Retention of plyboard sheets in the attic to enable ease of access for use for ancillary domestic storage/inspection and for works to the cellar including the laying of bricks in sand to the floor areas of five of the bays and related repair works- Retrospective

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00709/LBC Granted

    The School House 16A High Street Chippenham Cambridgeshire CB7 5PR

    Installation of 2 external condenser units, 4 internal conditioning units and associated mechanical piping and electrical.

    Decided 14 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 23/00149/LBC Granted

    The School House 16A High Street Chippenham Cambridgeshire CB7 5PR

    Replacement of timber sash windows in rear extension

    Decided 4 Apr 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jun 2026

    Received by East Cambridgeshire

  2. 20 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 14 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approve

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

25 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

East Cambridgeshire granted permission on 14 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • The School House 16A High Street Chippenham Cambridgeshire CB7 5PR

    23/00149/LBC Submitted 7 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Replacement of timber sash windows in rear extension

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 20 docs
  • The School House 16A High Street Chippenham Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 5PR

    21/00976/LBC Submitted 29 Jun 2021 50 yards away

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    Refused Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 15 docs
  • The School House 16A High Street Chippenham Cambridgeshire CB7 5PR

    26/00709/LBC Submitted 30 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Installation of 2 external condenser units, 4 internal conditioning units and associated mechanical piping and electrical.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 25 docs
  • The School House 16A High Street Chippenham Cambridgeshire CB7 5PR

    26/01011/LBC Submitted 21 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov

    Retention of plyboard sheets in the attic to enable ease of access for use for ancillary domestic storage/inspection and for works to the cellar including the laying of bricks in sand to the floor areas of five of the bays and related repair works- Retrospective

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs
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    Decided Trees 14 docs
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    23/00152/TRE Submitted 7 Feb 2023 200 yards away

    T1 Sycamore - Reduce back to old pruning wounds as depicted in attached photo leaving an aesthetically pleasing shape. T2 Walnut - Reduce height by up to 1m leaving an aesthetically pleasing shape as depicted in attached photo T3 neighbours Cherry Laurel - Reduce in height with their permission as depicted in attached photo H1 neighbours lapsed Leylandii hedge - Cut back from garden by 50cm and reduce height as depicted in photo attached. T4 Plum - Reduce from outbuilding to give 1.5m clearance.

    Decided Trees 9 docs

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