Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

117 Highfields Road Highfields Caldecote Caldecote Cambridgeshire CB23 7NX

Granted South Cambridgeshire 26/02540/PRIOR Prior Approval

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

Proposal

Change of use of building and land from class E g commercial, business and service to 1 No. class C3 dwellinghouse.

As published by the council, reference 26/02540/PRIOR

Application record

Reference
26/02540/PRIOR
Type
Prior Approval
Status
Decided
Decision
Prior Approval Given
Received
3 Jul 2026
Validated
3 Jul 2026
Decided
8 Sep 2026
Ward
Caldecote
Parish
Caldecote CP
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CB23 7NX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jul 2026

    Received by South Cambridgeshire

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 8 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Given

Documents

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

16 documents on file for this application

  • EXISTING AND PROPOSED PLANS, ELEVATION, SITE PLAN, LOCATION PLAN Drawings · 08 Sep 2026
  • DECISION NOTICE Application Decision Notice · 08 Sep 2026
  • EOT REQUEST Extension of Time Request · 26 Aug 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING Consultee Comments · 31 Jul 2026
  • 119 HIGHFIELDS ROAD Third Party Comments · 31 Jul 2026
  • LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY Consultee Comments · 28 Jul 2026
  • DRAINAGE Consultee Comments · 28 Jul 2026
  • CONTAMINATED LAND Consultee Comments · 23 Jul 2026
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 10 Jul 2026
  • MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS Neighbour/Consultee Notification List · 10 Jul 2026
  • SITE NOTICE Application Press/Site Notices · 10 Jul 2026
  • INVALID LETTER Application Information · 07 Jul 2026
  • COVER EMAIL Application Information · 03 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED CYCLE STORAGE EIA Screening Opinion · 02 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Information · 02 Jul 2026

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 8 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 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 115A Highfields Road Highfields Caldecote Caldecote Cambridgeshire CB23 7NX

    24/03339/HFUL Submitted 5 Sep 2024 30m away

    Partially infill of 2 No. existing windows to front elevation with bricks to match and install 2 No. new windows to match existing.

    Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 15 docs
    Domestic
  • Site Adjacent To 27 West Drive Highfields Caldecote Caldecote Cambridgeshire CB23 7NY

    25/04579/FUL Submitted 26 Nov 2025 88m away

    Erection of 1no chalet bungalow and retention of pedestrian right of way.

    Granted Full applications 40 docs
  • Land East Of Highfields Road Highfields Caldecote Caldecote Cambridgeshire

    25/03050/S73 Submitted 4 Aug 2025 153m away

    S73 to vary condition 20 (Scheme for the design and materials to be used for access and public rights of way) of planning permission 23/03096/S73 (S73 to vary condition 18 (Scheme for a shared use footway/cycleway along the western side of Highfields Road) of planning permission S/3777/19/VC (Variation of condition 23 (water drainage scheme) of planning permission S/2510/15/OL for Outline planning permission for up to 140 residential dwellings (including up to 40% affordable housing) removal of existing temporary agricultural structures and debris introduction of structural planting and landscaping informal public open space and children's play area community orchard and allotments surface water flood mitigation and attenuation vehicular access points from Highfields Road and associated ancillary works. All matters to be reserved with the exception of the main site access) to remove requirement for further details to be submitted for approval and amend trigger for implementation) to vary the wording of the condition so that the recreational route that will be delivered is a circular footpath.

    Granted Amendments 49 docs
  • Land East Of Highfields Road Highfields Caldecote Cambridgeshire CB23 7NX

    S/4619/18/NMA1 Submitted 31 Jan 2023 188m away

    Non material amendment on application 21/01334/S73 to substitute amended site plans indicating plots 8, 38 and 39 as open market dwellings

    Refused Amendments 9 docs
  • 95A Highfields Road Highfields Caldecote Caldecote Cambridgeshire CB23 7NX

    26/02927/HFUL Submitted 3 Aug 2026 190m away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct

    Single storey rear extension.

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • 95A Highfields Road Highfields Caldecote Caldecote Cambridgeshire CB23 7NX

    23/00002/HFUL Submitted 2 Jan 2023 191m away

    Construct a new detached double garage and workshop with 1st floor office / wc / storage.

    Granted Householder 17 docs
    Domestic

In South Cambridgeshire

  • 26/03437/PRIOR Awaiting decision

    Rectory Farm Scotland Road Dry Drayton Cambridgeshire CB23 8AS

    Change of Use and conversion of existing red brick barns to 4 No. Dwellinghouses (Class C3).

    8 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/03266/PRIOR Awaiting decision

    7 Dodford Lane Girton Cambridgeshire CB3 0QE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory.

    27 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/03240/PRIOR Awaiting decision

    Trinity Stables Oakington Road Dry Drayton Cambridgeshire CB23 8DD

    Change of Use of Buildings on Agricultural Units and former Agricultural Buildings to 1 No. Dwellinghouse (Class C3)

    26 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/02542/PRIOR Withdrawn

    Scutches Farm High Street Whittlesford Cambridgeshire CB22 4LT

    Change of Use of Buildings on Agricultural Units and former Agricultural Buildings to 7 No. Dwellinghouses (Class C3),

    3 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/02861/PRIOR Granted

    The Temple Bourn Bridge Road Little Abington Cambridgeshire CB21 6AN

    Demolition and removal of buildings and above ground level structures and erection of fencing, hoarding and site strip

    29 Jul 2026 Prior approval