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2 And 3 Melbourne Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1EQ

23/03385/HFULHouseholder Works/ExtensionApproved
Householder

Approved on 29 November 2023

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

De-gasification and installation of ASHP and PV panels to No.2 and No.3.

Received
4 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Market
Agent
AMA Chartered Architects
  1. Received4 Sep
  2. Validated4 Sep
  3. Consult.23 Nov
  4. Target30 Oct
  5. Decided29 Nov

Decided in 86 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 2 And 3 Melbourne Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1EQ. Cambridge has handled 1,534 applications of this type. This one was decided in 86 days, 5 weeks longer than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the The Kite conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 207 applications across Market. We hold 1,406 applications in total for the CB1 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
CB1 1EQ
Application type
Householder Works/Extension
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 September 2023
Consultation expiry
23 November 2023
Consultation start
2 November 2023
Consultation end
23 November 2023
Neighbour consultation end
26 September 2023
Last date for comments
23 November 2023
Target decision date
30 October 2023
Permission expires
29 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
AMA Chartered Architects
Agent address
Suite 30 Sheraton House Castle Park Cambridge CB3 0AX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 September 2023
Advertisement expiry
4 October 2023
Site notice start
28 September 2023
Site notice end
19 October 2023

Additional information

Documents
26
Constraints
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Kite
  • Listed building: 1-16 Melbourne PlaceOn or next to this site
  • 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.

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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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    4 Sep

    De-gasification and installation of ASHP and PV panels to No.2 and No.3.

    This applicationApprovedFull23/03385/HFUL
  2. 2023
    4 Sep

    De-gasification and installation of ASHP and PV panels to No.2 and No.3.

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside23/03386/LBC

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