2 And 3 Melbourne Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1EQ
Approved on 27 August 2026
Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions
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Proposal
Removal of the existing internal staircase serving the ground and first floors, together with the installation of a new replacement staircase and associated first-floor structural alterations and creation of a new opening between No. 2 and No. 3 at first-floor level.
- Received
- 7 July 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Ward
- Market
- Agent
- AMA Chartered Architects
- ReceivedReceived7 Jul
- ValidatedValidated7 Jul
- Consult.Consultation12 Aug
- TargetTarget Date1 Sep
- DecidedDecided27 Aug
Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a heritage application at 2 And 3 Melbourne Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1EQ. Cambridge has handled 153 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days. The site is in the The Kite conservation area, with 11 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 1,406 applications in total for the CB1 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
- CB1 1EQ
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- District
- Cambridge City Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 July 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 22 July 2026
- Last date for comments
- 12 August 2026
- Target decision date
- 1 September 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- AMA Chartered Architects
- Agent address
- Suite 30 No.9 Journey Campus Castle Park Cambridge CB3 0AX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 22 July 2026
- Site notice start
- 22 July 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 13
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Kite
- Listed building: 1-16 Melbourne PlaceOn or next to this site
- 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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Cambridge
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