4-5 Bene't Place Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EL
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Proposal
Change of use of basement from Education (Class F1) to a Medical Practice (Class E) along with internal and external alterations including provision of an external disabled access ramp to the basement.
- Received
- 2 April 2026
- Decision due
- 28 May 2026
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Ward
- Market
- ReceivedReceived2 Apr
- ValidatedValidated2 Apr
- Consult.Consultation14 May
- TargetTarget Date28 May
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a heritage application for a change of use at 4-5 Bene't Place Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EL. Cambridge has handled 153 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 2 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Central conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 1EL
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- District
- Cambridge City Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 April 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 22 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 14 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Turley
- Agent address
- 8 Quy Court Colliers Lane Stow-Cum-Quy Cambridge CB25 9AU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 22 April 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 12
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Historic Core
- Listed building: Grade II: 4 AND 5, BENET PLACE (See details for further address information)On this site · +1 more
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 16/1992Protected tree on or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, 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.
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Associated applications
- 202628 Aug
Submission of details required by condition 3 (Details) of listed buiding consent 26/01314/LBC
PendingDischarge of conditions26/01314/CONDA - 202628 Aug
S19 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of listed building consent 26/01314/LBC
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)26/03290/S19LB - 20262 Apr
Change of use of basement from Education (Class F1) to a Medical Practice (Class E) along with internal and…
This applicationPendingListed building consent26/01314/LBC
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Cambridge
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For applicants and trades
Before the decision
You may need a heritage statement. Heritage & archaeology consultants near this site
This is an application for listed building consent.
- 0.8 miCambridgeRTPI
- 21.7 miWareRTPIRICS Regulated
- 22.9 miKimboltonRTPI
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for change of use near this site- Cambridge Eco Build & ElectricalElectrician0.6 mi
- Lux Electrical Installtions LtdElectrician0.6 mi
- Complete Electrical Solutions (East Anglia) LtdCommercial & industrial electrical installationsElectrical Installations within Dwellings (Part P)0.8 mi
- D Holt Electrical ServicesElectrician1.0 mi
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