IWM Duxford South Side Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• 26/03192/LBC Awaiting decision

  IWM Duxford South Side Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

  Replacement of the critical low voltage infrastructure to the South Site and excavation and reinstatement of the required trench works across the North site to facilitate the installation of the required cables.

  Submitted 24 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 24 Aug 2026

   Received by South Cambridgeshire

2. 11 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 November 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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• IWM Duxford South Side Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

  26/03192/LBC Submitted 24 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov

  Replacement of the critical low voltage infrastructure to the South Site and excavation and reinstatement of the required trench works across the North site to facilitate the installation of the required cables.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 27 docs

• Hangar 3 (Building 84) Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

  24/04247/LBC Submitted 12 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  Internal and External alterations to create exhibition space. Internal alterations include removal and replacement of asbestos ceiling panel, re-painting of internal walls and replacement of non-original flooring, improve/reposition existing mechanical and electrical services including upgrades to lighting, power and data, reopening of doorway from the room into the main hangar space, the placement of set dressing to be attached to the walls. External alterations include replacement of external door with automatic opening doors.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 38 docs

• Hangar 3 (Building 84) Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

  24/04246/FUL Submitted 12 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  External alterations to create exhibition space including replacement door and new path

  Granted Full applications 41 docs

• Hangar 3 Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4QR

  22/05298/LBC Submitted 7 Dec 2022 150 yards away

  Installation of 2 No. new ground source heat pumps and thermal store within Hangar 3, replace existing air handling units within the hangar space and connect these to the existing ductwork.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 26 docs

• Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4QR

  24/02249/FUL Submitted 11 Jun 2024 150 yards away

  Installation of a black metal 1.2 metre fence running 142m along side the edge of the new Duxford playscape.

  Granted Full applications 24 docs
  Small domestic

• Building 79 (Hangar 4) Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

  24/04230/LBC Submitted 12 Nov 2024 150 yards away

  Internal alterations to create new permanent exhibition gallery including removal and replacement of asbestos ceiling panels, re-painting of internal walls and replacement of non-original flooring, works to upgrade, improve or reposition existing mechanical and electrical services such as lighting, security camera etc., removal of radiator on the west wall, creation of stud wall and dais, blocking off a non-original door, installation of a heater, and the placement of set dressing such as clocks and notice boards

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 31 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