Planning application
Market Square, Market Hill, Wheeler Street And Guildhall Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Refurbishment of Market Square, Peas Hill and Guildhall Street, including: provision of cycle parking, erection and siting of replacement fixed and temporary market stalls, refurbishment of Grade II listed setts, works to listed fountain and railings, and additional landscaping, street furniture and associated works
As published by the council, reference 25/04383/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04383/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 11 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 21 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 21 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Market
- Decision by
- Committee Decision (Area/Main)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Nov 2025
Received by Cambridge
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21 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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187 documents on file for this application
- OFFICER REPORT ADDENDUM - SEPT
- OFFICER REPORT - MARCH
- PLOT 3 ELEVATIONS
- 6 GOLDING ROAD
- EOT REQUEST
- AGENT/APPLICANT PUBLIC SPEAKING LETTER
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- BNE - CONSERVATION
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN FIXED STALLS
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN LANDSCAPE PLAN
- PROPOSED HARDWORKS (NORTH)
- PROPOSED HARDWORKS (SOUTH)
- PROPOSED KERBS (NORTH)
- PROPOSED KERBS (SOUTH)
- PROPOSED KERBS (NORTH)
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN FULL MARKET
- MORTAR SPECIFICATION
- CCQ-LDA-PR-00-DR-L-3261
- CCQ-LDA-PR-00-DR-L-3262
- COVER EMAIL WITH AMENDMENTS
- ACCESSIBILITY TESTING REV P04
- PROPOSED KERBS (NORTH)
- PROPOSED KERBS (SOUTH)
- PROPOSED HARDWORKS (NORTH)
- PROPOSED HARDWORKS (SOUTH)
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN FULL MARKET
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN FIXED STALLS
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN LANDSCAPE PLAN
- FIXED MARKET STALL SEDUM ROOF
- PENDULUM SLIP TEST SUMMARY
- DAS ADDENDUM UPDATE
- BNE - CONSERVATION
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- PROPOSED KERBS NORTH
- PROPOSED KERBS SOUTH
- CONFIRMATION RE THE GATES
- ACCESSIBILITY TESTING
- PROPOSED PLANTING
- PROPOSED MARKET SQ SURFACING.
- PROPOSED KERBS NORTH
- PROPOSED KERBS SOUTH
- PROPOSED HARDWORKS NORTH
- PROPOSED HARDWORKS SOUTH
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN FULL MARKET.
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN FIXED STALLS
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN LANDSCAPE PLAN.
- CCMARKET SQUARE EXISTING SURFACING.
- EXISTING SURFACING
- EXISTING SURFACE MATERIAL
- PROPOSED SECTIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATION
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- CANTELIVERED STALL DETAIL
- OPEN MARKET STALL
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- HERITAGE STATEMENT ADDENDUM FOR MARKET SQUARE - JUNE 2026
- TS - APPENDIX A - ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN
- TS - APPENDIX B - GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN
- 240070-CON-XX-XX-T-S-9008 - MARKET SQUARE MORTAR SPECIFICATION
- 1000_CCQ_MS_FOUNTAIN NOTE
- DAS ADDENDUM
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 9
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 8
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 7
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 6
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 5
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 4
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 3
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 21
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 20
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 2
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 19
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 18
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 17
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 16
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 15
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 14
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 13
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 12
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 11
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 10
- DAS ADDENDUM PART 1
- COVERING LETTER FINAL - MARKET SQ AMENTMENTS - 23.06.26
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT ADDENDUM JUNE 2026
- TS - APPENDIX E - ROAD SAFETY AUDIT BRIEF
- TS - APPENDIX D4 - SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS
- TS - APPENDIX D3 - SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS
- TS - APPENDIX D2 - SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS
- TS - APPENDIX D1 - SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS
- TS - APPENDIX C - MEETING NOTES FROM CAMSIGHT AND GUIDEDOGS
- 240070-CON-XX-XX-T-S-9006 - FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT-1.4
- BNG METRICS
- BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN PLAN
- ACCESSIBILITY TESTING OF THE SETTS
- PETITION
- PETITION
- AGENT/APPLICANT PUBLIC SPEAKING LETTER
- HE RESPONSE TO AGENT
- CONSERVATION
- TEMPORARY MARKET STALL ANCHOR INSTALLATION PROPOSAL
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN LANDSCAPE PLAN
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN - FIXED STALLS
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN - FULL MARKET
- PROPOSED HARDWORKS SOUTH
- PROPOSED HARDWORKS NORTH
- PROPOSED MARKET SQUARE SURFACING
- SETTS SAMPLE REPORT
- RESPONSE TO COMMENTS
- FILE COPY OF AMENDMENT LETTER
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- SETT TRIALS - PEAS HILL
- SETT TRIALS - PEAS HILL
- EOT REQUEST
- UTILITY SURVEY SHEET 1
- UTILITY SURVEY SHEET 2
- UTILITY SURVEY SHEET 3
- MARKET SQUARE BOUNDARIES
- PROPOSED HARDWORKS NORTH
- PROPOSED MARKET SQUARE SURFACING
- PROPOSED HARDWORKS NORTH
- PROPOSED MARKET SQUARE SURFACING
- PEAS HILL SETT TEST AREA
- TESTING METHODOLOGY OF THE SETTS
- RESPONSE TO HIGHWAYS - UPDATED
- RESPONSE TO LANDSCAPE - UPDATED
- RESPONSE TO URBAN DESIGN - UPDATED
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN - FIXED STALLS
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN - FULL MARKET
- ILLUSTRATIVE PAVING LAYOUTS
- PROPOSED HARDWORKS SOUTH
- PROPOSED HARDWORKS NORTH
- CYCLE PARKING BEYOND APPLICATION BOUNDARY
- AMENDMENTS COVER LETTER 23.02.2026
- PHOTOGRAPHIC SURVEY
- OBSERVED DEFECTS FOUNTAIN BASE
- OBSERVED DEFECTS OBELISK
- PROPOSED REPAIRS FOUNTAIN BASE
- PROPOSED REPAIRS OBELISK
- FOUNTAIN STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT REPORT
- AMENDMENTS COVER LETTER
- HERITAGE RESPONSE: HISTORIC SETTS
- SUN EXPOSURE STUDY
- LANDSCAPE RESPONSE: STREET FURNITURE
- LANDSCAPE RESPONSE: PUBLIC BINS
- TREE PIT DRAWING - TYPE 03 PLANTERS
- TREE PIT DRAWING - STREET TREES
- TREE PIT DRAWING - TYPE 01 HISTORIC SETTS
- MARKET SQUARE SECTION
- PROPOSED MARKET SQUARE SURFACING
- EXISTING MARKET SQUARE SURFACING
- PROPOSED SERVICES DIAGRAMS
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- RESPONSE TO URBAN DESIGN
- RESPONSE TO LANDSCAPE
- RESPONSE TO HISTORIC ENGLAND
- RESPONSE TO HIGHWAYS
- RESPONSE TO CONSERVATION
- RESPONSE TO CONSERVATION - LISTED STRUCTURES
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- CONSERVATION
- 6 GOLDING ROAD
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- SITE NOTICE
- SITE NOTICE
- SITE NOTICE
- SITE NOTICE
- SITE NOTICE
- SITE NOTICE
- SITE NOTICE
- SITE NOTICE
- SITE NOTICE
- SITE NOTICE
- LOCATION PLAN
- COVER EMAIL
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- FEE CALCULATION
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- TREE SURVEY & CONSTRAINTS PLAN
- ARBORICULTURAL ASSESSMENT LETTER- CAMBRIDGE CIVIC QUARTER
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 3
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 2
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 1
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING BASEMENT PLAN WITH PROPOSED DEMOLITIONS
- EXISTING BASEMENT PLAN
- EXISTING ROOF PLAN WITH PROPOSED DEMOLITIONS
- EXISTING ROOF PLAN
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS WITH PROPOSED DEMOLITIONS
- EXISTING SECTIONS WITH PROPOSED DEMOLITIONS
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN WITH PROPOSED DEMOLITIONS
- EXISTING SECTIONS
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- TYPICAL MARKET STALL
- TYPICAL MARKET STALL DETAILS
- TYPICAL MARKET STALL - WALK-IN
- TYPICAL MARKET STALL DETAILS 2
- SECURITY GATE
- SITE WIDE PLAN - RED LINE BOUNDARY
- MARKET SQ BOUNDARIES
- EXISTING SURFACE MATERIALS (SOUTH)
- EXISTING SURFACE MATERIALS (NORTH)
- MARKET SQUARE EXISTING SURFACING
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN LANDSCAPE PLAN
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN FULL MARKET
- ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN FULL MARKET
- TREE PIT DRAWING - TYPE 01 - HISTORIC SETTS
- TREE PIT DETAILS - STREET TREES
- TREE PIT DRAWING - TYPE 03 - PLANTERS
- HERITAGE STATEMENT - OCTOBER 2025
- BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN PLAN
- BAT EMERGENCE SURVEY
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT (PART 1 OF 3)
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT (PART 2 OF 3)
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT (PART 3 OF 3)
- (1 OF 3) PART 1-STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- (2 OF 3) PART 1-STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- (3 OF 3) PART 1-STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- (1 OF 4) PART 2-STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- (2 OF 4) PART 2-STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- (3 OF 4) PART 2-STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- (4 OF 4) PART 2-STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- LOOD RISKSESSMENT (PART 1 OF 2)
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT (PART 2 OF 2)
- (PART 1 OF 2) ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT
- (PART 2 OF 2) ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED BASEMENT PLAN
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- MARKET SQ BOUNDARIES
- PROPOSED HARDWORKS (SOUTH)
- PROPOSED HARDWORKS (NORTH)
- PROPOSED MARKET SQ SURFACING
- PROPOSED PLANTING PROPOSALS
- PROPOSED SECTIONS
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL
- CAMBRIDGE CIVIC QUARTER BNG
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