Wolfson College Barton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9BB

23/03192/CONDCCondition requestApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 24 June 2024

Council decision: Discharge Condition in FullDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Discharge of condition 5 (roof plant/associated screen) of planning permission 23/03192/FUL

Received: 17 May 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Cambridge City Council
Ward: Newnham
Agent: Bidwells LLP

ReceivedReceived17 May
ValidatedValidated17 May
Consult.Consultation13 Jun
TargetTarget Date12 Jul
DecidedDecided24 Jun

Decided in 38 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Wolfson College Barton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9BB. Cambridge has handled 1,195 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 11 days quicker than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the West Cambridge conservation area. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 188 applications across Newnham. We hold 690 applications in total for the CB3 postcode area.

97% of conditions 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 9BB
Application type: Condition request
Scale / size: Small
District: Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 17 May 2024
Last date for comments: 13 June 2024
Target decision date: 12 July 2024
Permission expires: 24 June 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent: Bidwells LLP
Agent address: Bidwell House Trumpington Road Trumpington Cambridge CB2 9LD

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 10
Constraints: 9

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: West CambridgePart of the site
Listed building: Grade II: 78, Barton RoadOn this site · +1 more
Tree Preservation Order: Ref 05/1987Part of the site · +5 more
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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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