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Robinson College Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9AN

23/00395/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 29 March 2023

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retention of replacement of lead gutters with localised rebuilding of top of parapet wall, felt over-roofing of selected flat roofs behind parapet walls and replacement of failing downpipes and associated rebuilding of enclosing brick piers.

Received
2 February 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Newnham
Agent
Purcell LLP
  1. Received2 Feb
  2. Validated2 Feb
  3. Consult.28 Feb
  4. Target30 Mar
  5. Decided29 Mar

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Robinson College Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9AN. Cambridge has handled 153 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 6 days longer than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the West Cambridge conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 11 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 188 applications across Newnham. We hold 687 applications in total for the CB3 postcode area.

95% of heritage 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
CB3 9AN
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 February 2023
Consultation expiry
16 March 2023
Consultation start
7 February 2023
Consultation end
28 February 2023
Neighbour consultation end
28 February 2023
Last date for comments
16 March 2023
Target decision date
30 March 2023
Permission expires
29 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Purcell LLP
Architect profile
PURCELL LIMITED
Agent address
1 Quayside Bridge Street Cambridge CB5 8AB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
15 February 2023
Advertisement expiry
8 March 2023
Site notice start
23 February 2023
Site notice end
16 March 2023

Additional information

Documents
32
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

11 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    4 Nov

    Repair and conservation of the Piper Window and associated leadwork on the west elevation of the Grade II*…

    PendingListed building consent26/04155/LBC
  2. 2026
    10 Sep

    S19 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of listed building consent 25/02558/LBC

    PendingVariation of conditions (s73)26/03461/S19LB
  3. 2026
    2 Sep

    S73 to vary condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission 25/02613/FUL

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)26/03325/S73
  4. 2026
    2 Sep

    Installation of 6nr condenser units on flat roof of G-Staircase and removal of existing ground level air…

    PendingListed building consent26/03346/LBC
  5. 2026
    2 Sep

    Installation of 6no condenser units on flat roof of G-Staircase and removal of existing ground level air…

    PendingFull Application26/03345/FUL
  6. 2026
    24 Jun

    Remove existing pavers to the ramp and resurface in new pavers to match those used in current ongoing works…

    ApprovedListed building consent26/02399/LBC

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