Imperial War Museum, American Air Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4QR

1. 4 Aug 2026

   Received by South Cambridgeshire

2. 17 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   South Cambridgeshire took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• Hangar 5 Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4QR

  22/05406/LBC Submitted 14 Dec 2022 150 yards away

  Installation of heating pipework and the replacement of oil-fired air handling units within Hangar 5 to connect back to the existing ductwork and to house a new thermal store within the hangar space.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 22 docs

• 55 Woburn Place Thriplow Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 4QJ

  21/02309/HFUL Submitted 17 May 2021 150 yards away

  New detached garage and replace garden fences with brick garden wall

  Granted Householder 18 docs
  Domestic

• Building 10 Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

  22/04451/LBC Submitted 10 Oct 2022 200 yards away

  Alterations to form new server room, including installation of new raised access floor, removal of existing plasterboard ceiling and installation of suspended grid ceiling with integral lighting and suspended cable trays, installation of cooling units.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 41 docs

• Building 10 Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

  23/00054/FUL Submitted 6 Jan 2023 200 yards away

  Alterations to form new server room, including installation of new raised access floor, removal of existing plasterboard ceiling and installation of suspended grid ceiling with integral lighting and suspended cable trays, installation of cooling units.

  Granted Full applications 25 docs

• Building 10 Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

  S/2928/19/COND5 Submitted 26 Mar 2020 200 yards away

  Conditon 5 - Fixings

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• Imperial War Museum, Building 10 Royston Road Duxford CB22 4QR

  S/2928/19/CONDA Submitted 22 May 2020 200 yards away

  Submission of details required by condition 4 (Detailed record of the doors to be removed and full details for their recording and safe storage for potential re use) of listed building consent S/2928/19/LB.

  Granted Conditions 8 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