Causeway End Farm, Causeway End Farmhouse Sand Drove Waterbeach Cambridgeshire CB25 9PW Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/02132/LBC
Council
Date received
8 Jun 2026
Date validated
8 Jun 2026
Postcode
CB25 9PW

Description

1. Removal of existing render and concrete skirt to base of the wall on the southwest and western elevations of the dwelling. 2. Repair of timber sole plates using structural grade oak and traditional carpentry techniques. 3. Localised cutting back of rotten studs and repair as required, 4. Repair and reinstatement of existing sash window, 5. Re-rendering on wooden lath using fibre-rich non-hydraulic lime plaster (Warmcote and Limecote) and 6. Application of Keim mineral paint. Data via plota.co.uk

Cambridge
Planning Authority Score
8.2/10
Excellent
#17 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Cambridge is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #24 out of 292. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Cambridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #93 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #98 of 292
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #24 of 292
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #34 of 292
77%
Minor dwellings approved
87 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
41 decided
1,034
Total decisions
94 refused in 2025