The Watson Building 11 Granta Park Great Abington CB21 6GP

1. 1 Oct 2020

   Received by Cambridge

2. 17 Nov 2020

   Decision issued: Granted Permission

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Cambridge granted permission on 17 November 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Milstein Building 9 Granta Park Great Abington Cambridgeshire CB21 6GH

  26/00993/FUL Submitted 12 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Refurbishment of the existing building including the provision of a new stair core, new entrance for the ground floor glass link building, and replacement of the south facade, together with associated minor external works including landscaping and infrastructure

  Granted Full applications 41 docs

• Building B Granta Park Great Abington Cambridgeshire CB21 6GP

  26/03410/FUL Submitted 7 Sep 2026 200 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  Erection of a temporary indoor padel tennis centre comprising 6 covered courts and a coaching court with reception and ancillary cafe, together with changing accommodation, parking, cycle parking, landscaping, drainage works and associated infrastructure (meanwhile use).

  Awaiting decision Full applications 45 docs

• Land To The South Of Building 1 TWI Ltd Granta Park Cambridge Great Abington CB21 6AL

  24/04537/FUL Submitted 3 Dec 2024 200 yards away

  Erection of gas bottle store enclosure.

  Granted Full applications 22 docs

• The Portway Granta Park Great Abington Cambridgeshire CB21 6GS

  22/04634/ADV Submitted 20 Oct 2022 250 yards away

  Retention of a directional sign and fascia sign (both non-illuminated).

  Granted Advertising 18 docs

• The Portway Granta Park Great Abington Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 6GS

  20/03409/FUL Submitted 10 Aug 2020 250 yards away

  Internal and external refurbishment together with associated works

  Granted Full applications 92 docs

• The Portway Granta Park Great Abington Cambridgeshire CB21 6GS

  24/03494/S73 Submitted 18 Sep 2024 250 yards away

  S73 to vary condition 7 (Materials - External Surfaces) of planning permission 23/03685/S73 (Section 73 to remove or vary conditions 12 (landscaping) and 13 (hard landscaping) of planning permission ref: 20/03409/FUL for Internal and external refurbishment together with associated works).

  Granted Amendments 21 docs

• 26/02377/FUL Granted

  5 Davy Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3QW

  Two storey front extension, a single storey rear extension (following the removal of the existing side and single storey rear extensions). Conversion of existing roof space following the reconstruction with a raised ridge height, to create 1no 3bed dwelling adjacent to the existing house.

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/03042/FUL Granted

  Botanical Gardens, Plant Growth Facility Department Of Plant Science Bateman Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1LR

  Installation of a new stand-by Generator and acoustic enclosure at the Sainsbury Laboratory to serve Building B in mains fail conditions.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/03008/FUL Granted

  24 Luard Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 8PJ

  Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of new 2.5 storey dwelling and associated landscaping

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/03002/FUL Granted

  The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF

  Remove existing jumbrellas 2 no. and replace with a new Mirador Pergola to the rear courtyard

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/03729/FUL Awaiting decision

  27-28 Bridge Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1UJ

  Installation of new shopfront and seating at the rear external court yard with proposed conservatory glass roof.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications