Planning application
17 Somerset Road Histon Cambridgeshire CB24 9JS
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed two storey and single storey side extension plus loft conversion with velux roof lights
As published by the council, reference 26/03160/HFUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03160/HFUL
- Type
- Householder Works/Extension
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 20 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Histon & Impington
- Parish
- Histon & Impington
- Postcode
- CB24 9JS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2026
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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24 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Chris Low Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Cambridge
Active · incorporated 2016 · Cambridge
65 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 94% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
- PARISH
- FLOOD RISK INFORMATION
- FLOOD RISK INFORMATION
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS
- INVALID LETTER
- FEE CALCULATION
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED BLOCK AND SITE LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONS
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with South Cambridgeshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Cambridgeshire decided householder applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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