59A Hills Road & 1 Station Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1NT
Approved on 20 December 2023
Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Installation of 4no. air source heat pumps to the rear of 59 Hills Road to serve 1no. commercial unit and 3no. flats above. (Retrospective)
- Received
- 2 November 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Ward
- Petersfield
- Agent
- Bidwells LLP
- ReceivedReceived2 Nov
- ValidatedValidated2 Nov
- Consult.Consultation4 Dec
- TargetTarget Date28 Dec
- DecidedDecided20 Dec
Decided in 48 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 59A Hills Road & 1 Station Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1NT. Cambridge has handled 1,534 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days. The site is in the New Town and Glisson Road conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 157 applications across Petersfield. We hold 680 applications in total for the CB2 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
- CB2 1NT
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- District
- Cambridge City Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 November 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 6 December 2023
- Consultation start
- 13 November 2023
- Consultation end
- 4 December 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 4 December 2023
- Last date for comments
- 6 December 2023
- Target decision date
- 28 December 2023
- Permission expires
- 20 December 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Bidwells LLP
- Agent address
- Bidwell House Trumpington Road Trumpington Cambridge CB2 9LD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 15 November 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 6 December 2023
- Site notice start
- 15 November 2023
- Site notice end
- 6 December 2023
Appeal history
Additional information
- Documents
- 19
- Constraints
- 17
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: New Town And Glisson Road
- 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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
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