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University Of Cambridge Library West Road Cambridge CB3 9DR

Granted Cambridge 20/04541/LBC Listed Building Consent

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Repair works to existing asphalt roofs. Repairs and repointing to stone and brick work. Replacement of 5no. roof lanterns and gutter lead lining. Installation of fall restraint system to each roof and re-installation of lightning protection, as required.

As published by the council, reference 20/04541/LBC

Application record

Reference
20/04541/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
6 Nov 2020
Validated
6 Nov 2020
Decided
12 Mar 2021
Ward
Newnham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CB3 9DR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cambridge register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 20/03001/FUL Granted

    University Of Cambridge Library West Road Cambridge CB3 9DR

    Erection of a Temporary Book Drop in front of the University Library (Period of 6 months)

    Decided 26 Oct 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Nov 2020

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 12 Mar 2021

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Head of Estates Agent, a developer

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cambridge granted permission on 12 March 2021, 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.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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