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Rectory Farm Cambridge Road Balsham Cambridgeshire CB21 4EZ

Granted South Cambridgeshire 22/05552/PRIOR Prior Approval

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

Proposal

Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to use class E (g)

As published by the council, reference 22/05552/PRIOR

Application record

Reference
22/05552/PRIOR
Type
Prior Approval
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
Received
22 Dec 2022
Validated
22 Dec 2022
Decided
22 Mar 2023
Ward
Balsham
Parish
Balsham CP
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CB21 4EZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Dec 2022

    Received by South Cambridgeshire

  2. 22 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

  3. 4 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Acorus Rural Property Services Ltd Agent, registered in Kenilworth

Active · incorporated 2002 · Kenilworth

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Documents

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

19 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 22 March 2023, 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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