Anglia Ruskin University East Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1PT
Approved on 29 July 2024
Council decision: Granted PermissionPlanning committee
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Proposal
Demolition of Webb building, erection of new film and tv building, relocation of annexe building, alterations to Coslett and Ruskin buildings (to include new facades to coslett, pv panels, air source heat pumps and plant) and external works.
- Received
- 13 October 2023
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Ward
- Petersfield
- Agent
- Savills (UK) Ltd
- ReceivedReceived13 Oct
- ValidatedValidated13 Oct
- Consult.Consultation5 Dec
- TargetTarget Date12 Jan
- DecidedDecided29 Jul
Decided in 290 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Anglia Ruskin University East Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1PT. Cambridge has handled 1,534 applications of this type. This one was decided in 290 days, 34 weeks longer than Cambridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Mill Road conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 156 applications across Petersfield. 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 1PT
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Large
- District
- Cambridge City Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 October 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 5 December 2023
- Consultation start
- 14 November 2023
- Consultation end
- 5 December 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 17 November 2023
- Last date for comments
- 3 July 2024
- Target decision date
- 12 January 2024
- Committee meeting
- 24 July 2024
- Permission expires
- 29 July 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Savills (UK) Ltd
- Agent address
- Unex House 132-134 Hills Road Cambridge CB2 8PA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 1 November 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 22 November 2023
- Site notice start
- 5 January 2024
Additional information
- Documents
- 191
- Constraints
- 33
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Mill RoadPart of the site
- Listed building: Grade II: Tomb of Harry Hall at Mill Road CemeteryOn or next to this site · +6 more
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 01/2003Protected tree on or next to this site · +1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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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