Planning application
27 Dolphin Lane Melbourn Cambridgeshire SG8 6AE
Works: Extension 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
Part two storey and part first floor rear extension. Single storey front extension (porch) and canopy.
As published by the council, reference 26/03247/HFUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03247/HFUL
- Type
- Householder Works/Extension
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 26 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Melbourn
- Parish
- Melbourn CP
- Postcode
- SG8 6AE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2026
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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3 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 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 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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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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