Hangar 3 (Building 84) Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 24/04247/LBC Granted

  Hangar 3 (Building 84) Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

  Internal and External alterations to create exhibition space. Internal alterations include removal and replacement of asbestos ceiling panel, re-painting of internal walls and replacement of non-original flooring, improve/reposition existing mechanical and electrical services including upgrades to lighting, power and data, reopening of doorway from the room into the main hangar space, the placement of set dressing to be attached to the walls. External alterations include replacement of external door with automatic opening doors.

  Decided 16 Jan 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 12 Nov 2024

   Received by South Cambridgeshire

2. 25 Nov 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 16 Jan 2025

   Decision issued: Granted Permission

4. 4 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Hangar 3 (Building 84) Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

  24/04247/LBC Submitted 12 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  Internal and External alterations to create exhibition space. Internal alterations include removal and replacement of asbestos ceiling panel, re-painting of internal walls and replacement of non-original flooring, improve/reposition existing mechanical and electrical services including upgrades to lighting, power and data, reopening of doorway from the room into the main hangar space, the placement of set dressing to be attached to the walls. External alterations include replacement of external door with automatic opening doors.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 38 docs

• IWM Duxford South Side Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

  26/03191/FUL Submitted 24 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov

  Replacement of the critical low voltage infrastructure to the South Site and excavation and reinstatement of the required trench works across the North site to facilitate the installation of the required cables.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 35 docs

• IWM Duxford South Side Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

  26/03192/LBC Submitted 24 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov

  Replacement of the critical low voltage infrastructure to the South Site and excavation and reinstatement of the required trench works across the North site to facilitate the installation of the required cables.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 27 docs

• Hangar 3 Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4QR

  22/05298/LBC Submitted 7 Dec 2022 100 yards away

  Installation of 2 No. new ground source heat pumps and thermal store within Hangar 3, replace existing air handling units within the hangar space and connect these to the existing ductwork.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 26 docs

• Building 79 (Hangar 4) Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

  24/04230/LBC Submitted 12 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  Internal alterations to create new permanent exhibition gallery including removal and replacement of asbestos ceiling panels, re-painting of internal walls and replacement of non-original flooring, works to upgrade, improve or reposition existing mechanical and electrical services such as lighting, security camera etc., removal of radiator on the west wall, creation of stud wall and dais, blocking off a non-original door, installation of a heater, and the placement of set dressing such as clocks and notice boards

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 31 docs

• Building 72 Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

  23/00291/LBC Submitted 26 Jan 2023 200 yards away

  Internal and external alterations to create changing places toilet. Alterations include removal of stud wall, removal and reinstatement of door, installation of structural enclosure, foul water connection, removal of extract, new extract, window with vent, soil vent pipe, and works to external door.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 20 docs

• 26/01269/FUL Granted

  Former Prospect House & Units 1-5 Carisbrooke Court Buckingway Business Park Anderson Road Swavesey Cambridgeshire CB24 4UQ

  Construction of 3 No. buildings, for flexible B2 general industrial, B8 storage and distribution, and E(g)(iii) light industrial uses with ancillary office, associated service yard, access point, car parking, and landscape planting.

  Received 31 Mar, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 25/01014/FUL Granted

  Land Off Low Fen Drove Way Horningsea Cambridgeshire

  Construction and operation of a temporary solar farm and energy storage system with associated works, equipment and necessary infrastructure.

  Received 14 Mar, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/02714/FUL Granted

  Kingsway Golf Centre Cambridge Road Melbourn Cambridgeshire SG8 6EY

  Demolition of existing foyer and erection of a single storey front extension to create foyer/entrance and application of external cladding to existing building.

  Received 17 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 25/04556/FUL Refused

  Land At Station Road Willingham Cambridgeshire

  Change of use of land for the stationing of caravans for residential purposes, and the erection of dayrooms and laying of hardstanding ancillary to that use.

  Received 25 Nov, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/03702/FUL Awaiting decision

  Girton College Huntingdon Road Girton Cambridgeshire CB3 0JG

  Installation of new lighting and controls in various locations around Girton College, including Cloister Court, the external pedestrian route to the Pavilion, the entrance tower archway, the Stanley Library, Cloister Corridor, Old Hall, the Chapel, Eliza Baker Court, the Dining Hall and the Upper Library. Additionally, new AV facilities within the Chapel.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Full applications