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The Carpenters Arms 182 - 186 Victoria Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3DZ

17/1750/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 12 January 2018

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing garage, single storey extension, timber shelter and pergola. New single storey flat roof extension with parapet wall to be constructed and new landscaping to be carried out.

Received
16 October 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Arbury
Agent
Melling Ridgeway & Partners
  1. Received16 Oct
  2. Validated16 Oct
  3. Consult.14 Dec
  4. Target11 Dec
  5. Decided12 Jan

Decided in 88 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at The Carpenters Arms 182 - 186 Victoria Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3DZ. Cambridge has handled 1,534 applications of this type. This one was decided in 88 days, 6 weeks longer than Cambridge's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 82 applications across Arbury. We hold 1,501 applications in total for the CB4 postcode area.

90% of full applications at Cambridge City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CB4 3DZ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 October 2017
Consultation expiry
3 January 2018
Consultation start
23 November 2017
Consultation end
14 December 2017
Neighbour consultation end
3 January 2018
Last date for comments
3 January 2018
Target decision date
11 December 2017
Permission expires
12 January 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
Melling Ridgeway & Partners
Architect profile
MELLING, RIDGEWAY & PARTNERS LIMITED
Agent address
Charter House 14 Moore Street Sheffield S3 7UR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
27 October 2017
Advertisement expiry
17 November 2017
Site notice start
27 October 2017
Site notice end
17 November 2017

Additional information

Documents
32
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Castle And Victoria Road
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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Associated applications

  1. 2018
    22 Jan

    Condition 7 - Sample Panel of Facing Materials

    Discharge Condition in FullDischarge of conditions17/1750/COND7
  2. 2017
    16 Oct

    Demolition of existing garage, single storey extension, timber shelter and pergola. New single storey flat…

    This applicationApprovedFull17/1750/FUL

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