Planning application
Control Tower Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Internal alterations to include structural repair works to first floor concrete slab, removal of partition walls, and new door.
As published by the council, reference 26/00561/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00561/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 12 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 12 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 8 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Duxford
- Parish
- Duxford CP
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Feb 2026
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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8 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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2 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Ayer Associates Limited Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2002 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
24 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATED REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE
- EOT REQUEST
- CONSERVATION
- AMENDED GROUND FLOOR
- AMENDED HERITAGE STATEMENT
- SITE NOTICE
- EOT REQUEST
- EOT REQUEST
- DUXFORD PARISH
- BNE - CONSERVATION
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- SITE NOTICE
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- FEE CALCULATION
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- DEMOLITION AND ALTERATIONS PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN AND ACCESS
- FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR
- ELEVATION
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- STRUCTURAL ENGINEER DETAILS V2
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 8 June 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 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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