Corn Exchange 2 Wheeler Street, 3 And 3A Parsons Court Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 3QB
Proposal
Refurbishment and extension of the Corn Exchange including addition of PV panels, changes to public realm, and alterations and extension to 3 Parsons Court and 2 Wheeler Street including change of use to drinking establishment
- Received
- 11 November 2025
- Decision due
- 16 January 2026
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Ward
- Market
- Agent
- Carter Jonas LLP
- ReceivedReceived11 Nov
- ValidatedValidated21 Nov
- Consult.Consultation23 Feb
- TargetTarget Date16 Jan
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a heritage application for a change of use at Corn Exchange 2 Wheeler Street, 3 And 3A Parsons Court Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 3QB. Cambridge has handled 153 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 11 November 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Central conservation area, with 20 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 680 applications in total for the CB2 postcode area.
95% of heritage 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 3QB
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Large
- District
- Cambridge City Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 November 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 3 December 2025
- Last date for comments
- 23 February 2026
- Committee meeting
- 25 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Carter Jonas LLP
- Agent address
- Carter Jonas One Station Square Cambridge CB12GA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 3 December 2025
- Site notice start
- 4 December 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 135
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Historic Core
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, 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.
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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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20263 Nov
Submission of details required by conditions 3 (Traffic Management Plan) and 4 (Demolition and Construction…
PendingDischarge of conditions25/04386/CONDB - 202626 Oct
Submission of details required by condition 5 (Noise) of planning permission 25/04386/FUL
PendingDischarge of conditions25/04386/CONDA
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Nearby applications
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This is an application for listed building consent.
Consultants on this application
- Carter Jonas LLP · Agent for this application
- 1.2 miCambridgeRTPI
- 22.1 miWareRTPIRICS Regulated
- 22.6 miKimboltonRTPI
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for extensions near this site- Lux Electrical Installtions LtdElectrician0.3 mi
- Cambridge Eco Build & ElectricalElectrician0.5 mi
- Complete Electrical Solutions (East Anglia) LtdCommercial & industrial electrical installationsElectrical Installations within Dwellings (Part P)0.9 mi
- Hartley Electrical ServicesElectrician1.1 mi
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