Robinson College Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9AN
Approved on 22 June 2023
Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Localised rebuilding of top and inner face of parapet walls. Replacement of failing downpipes and associated rebuilding of enclosing brick piers. Replacement of paving and lower courses of external wall brickwork associated with replacement waterproofing to each level and external steps. Installation of French drain adjacent to the building.
- Received
- 17 March 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Ward
- Newnham
- Agent
- Purcell LLP
- ReceivedReceived17 Mar
- ValidatedValidated2 May
- Consult.Consultation22 May
- TargetTarget Date27 Jun
- DecidedDecided22 Jun
Decided in 51 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 97 days, 7 weeks longer than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the West Cambridge conservation area, with 1 listed building 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 May 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 22 May 2023
- Consultation start
- 5 May 2023
- Consultation end
- 22 May 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 14 April 2023
- Last date for comments
- 22 May 2023
- Target decision date
- 27 June 2023
- Permission expires
- 22 June 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
- 29 March 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 21 April 2023
- Site notice start
- 30 March 2023
- Site notice end
- 20 April 2023
Additional information
- Documents
- 28
- Constraints
- 14
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: West Cambridge
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.
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Planning history at this site
11 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20264 Nov
Repair and conservation of the Piper Window and associated leadwork on the west elevation of the Grade II*…
PendingListed building consent26/04155/LBC - 202610 Sep
S19 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of listed building consent 25/02558/LBC
PendingVariation of conditions (s73)26/03461/S19LB - 20262 Sep
S73 to vary condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission 25/02613/FUL
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)26/03325/S73 - 20262 Sep
Installation of 6nr condenser units on flat roof of G-Staircase and removal of existing ground level air…
PendingListed building consent26/03346/LBC - 20262 Sep
Installation of 6no condenser units on flat roof of G-Staircase and removal of existing ground level air…
PendingFull Application26/03345/FUL - 202624 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 - 202613 Apr
Submission of details required by condition 3 (Plant, Machinery and Equipment Noise Assessment) of planning…
PendingDischarge of conditions25/02613/CONDA - 202512 May
Retention of Replacement of lead gutters with localised rebuilding of top of parapet walls. Felt over-roofing…
ApprovedListed building consent25/01856/LBC - 202514 Mar
Repairs to existing brickwork to balcony parapet walls, replacement of paving and waterproofing across the…
ApprovedListed building consent25/01018/LBC - 202321 Apr
T283 Sorbus - Fell and grind. Tree is dead
ApprovedWorks to CA trees23/0408/TTCA - 20232 Feb
Retention of replacement of lead gutters with localised rebuilding of top of parapet wall, felt over-roofing…
ApprovedListed building consent23/00395/LBC
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