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Site Adjacent To John Van Geest Centre For Brain Repair Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 0PY

25/02417//NMA1Non-Material AmendmentAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Non material amendment on application 25/02417/FUL for reposition of the Laboratory Building by 300mm away from the existing John Van Geest Building and change to non-metallic materials to the raised walkway and canopy in the adjacency of the new laboratory and office building, to satisfy the requirements of the new UKPN electrical Service Installation.

Received
1 April 2026
Decision due
29 April 2026
Ward
Queen Ediths
  1. Received1 Apr
  2. Validated1 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target29 Apr
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Site Adjacent To John Van Geest Centre For Brain Repair Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 0PY. Cambridge has handled 195 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 1 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 141 applications across Queen Ediths. We hold 680 applications in total for the CB2 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
CB2 0PY
Application type
Non-Material Amendment
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Head of Estates
Agent address
Greenwich House Madingley Road Cambridge CB3 0TX

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 45/2018Part of the site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    12 Oct

    Submission of details required by condition 12 (Water Conservation Strategy) of planning permision…

    PendingDischarge of conditions25/02417/COND12
  2. 2026
    15 Sep

    Submission of details required by condition 9 (Landscape Maintenance and Management plan) of planning…

    PendingDischarge of conditions25/02417/COND9
  3. 2026
    15 Sep

    Submission of details required by condition 7 ( Noise Assessment) of planning permision 25/02417/FUL

    PendingDischarge of conditions25/02417/COND7
  4. 2025
    23 Dec

    Submission of details required by condition 5 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) of planning permision 25/02417/FUL

    Discharge Condition in FullDischarge of conditions25/02417/COND5
  5. 2025
    23 Dec

    Submission of details required by condition 6 (Arboricultural Method Statement) of planning permision…

    Discharge Condition in FullDischarge of conditions25/02417/COND6

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