4 - 5 Bene't Place Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EL
Proposal
S19 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of listed building consent 26/01314/LBC (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) Minor adjustments to the external terminals of the existing MVHR (Mechanical Ventilation and Heat Recovery) ventilation system for the basement of 4-5 Benet Place.
- Received
- 28 August 2026
- Decided
- 20 October 2026 · Granted Permission
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Ward
- Market
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- ReceivedReceived28 Aug
- ValidatedValidated1 Sep
- Consult.Consultation14 Oct
- TargetTarget Date27 Oct
- DecidedDecided20 Oct
Decided in 49 days (council typically 49)
This is an application to vary a condition at 4 - 5 Bene't Place Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EL. Cambridge has handled 1,169 applications of this type and approves 94% of them, typically deciding them in 52 days. This one was decided in 53 days. The site is in the Central conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 215 applications across Market. We hold 631 applications in total for the CB2 postcode area.
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Associated applications
- 202628 Aug
S19 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of listed building consent 26/01314/LBC
This applicationApprovedVariation 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…
PendingListed building consentPart of26/01314/LBC
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Planning 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)
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