Planning application
The School House 16A High Street Chippenham Cambridgeshire CB7 5PR
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference 26/01011/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01011/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 21 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 21 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Fordham And Isleham
- Parish
- Chippenham
- 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.
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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.
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26/00708/FUL 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.
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23/00149/LBC Granted
The School House 16A High Street Chippenham Cambridgeshire CB7 5PR
Replacement of timber sash windows in rear extension
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Sep 2026
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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30 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
East Cambridgeshire took a median of 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with East Cambridgeshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Cambridgeshire decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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T1 Laurel - Crown reduce to give 1.5m clearance to the building. T2 Sorbus - Remove secondary leader back into the main stem growing over building. T3 Silver Birch - Remove 2 lowest growing towards building. T4 Hornbeam - Reduce to clear building by upto 2m for the full height of tree. T5 Yew - Reduce to clear building by 0.5-1m for full height of tree. T6 Holm Oak - Reduce crown by removing lowest branches over fence and reduce lateral spread by approx 2-2.5m over neighbours garden. T7 Holm Oak - Crown reduce by approx 1.5-2m over neighbours property
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Pen Lodge 65 High Street Chippenham Cambridgeshire CB7 5PP
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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