Planning application
The Temple Bourn Bridge Road Little Abington Cambridgeshire CB21 6AN
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition and removal of buildings and above ground level structures and erection of fencing, hoarding and site strip
As published by the council, reference 26/02861/PRIOR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02861/PRIOR
- Type
- Prior Approval
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Given
- Received
- 29 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Linton
- Parish
- Abington CP
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CB21 6AN
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Cambridgeshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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26/01982/PRIOR Refused
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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jul 2026
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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25 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Given
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 26/01982/PRIOR (Decided)
Who's behind it
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Carter Jonas LLP Agent
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
22 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATION REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE
- TREES
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- ECOLOGY
- LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- FEE CALCULATION
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- BAT AND NEWTREPORT_
- METHOD STATEMENT
- ARBORICULTUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- DEMOLITION WORKS SCHEDULE
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL
- SITE PLAN
- RED LINE PLAN
- PRIOR APPROVAL ASSESSMENT
- RISK ASSESSMENT
- SITE NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL FOR DEMOLITION
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
- TREE PROTECTION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 25 August 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.
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