Planning application
Robinson College Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9AN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Remove existing pavers to the ramp and resurface in new pavers to match those used in current ongoing works around the site and provide visual consistency throughout the College. Replacement of existing drainage channel and cover with a like for like basis as part of these works.
As published by the council, reference 26/02399/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02399/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted Permission
- Received
- 24 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 19 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Newnham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CB3 9AN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cambridge register
This site has had 6 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/03346/LBC Awaiting decision
Robinson College Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9AN
Installation of 6nr condenser units on flat roof of G-Staircase and removal of existing ground level air handling unit enclosure from College gardens.
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26/03325/S73 Awaiting decision
Robinson College Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9AN
S73 to vary condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission 25/02613/FUL (Upgrade and modifications to the ductwork, ventilation canopies and HVAC system to the main basement kitchen, including the creation of a new plant room and associated internal and external works) to allow revised extract ductwork across the Cloister Corridor, discharging through new louvres within an existing masonry opening, together with associated alterations to the positioning of condenser units.
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26/03345/FUL Awaiting decision
Robinson College Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9AN
Installation of 6no condenser units on flat roof of G-Staircase and removal of existing ground level air handling unit enclosure from College gardens.
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25/02613/CONDA Granted
Robinson College Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9AN
Submission of details required by condition 3 (Plant, Machinery and Equipment Noise Assessment) of planning permission 25/02613/FUL
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24/03797/LBC Granted
Robinson College Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9AN
Introduction of overflow chute, hopper and downpipe to existing parapet gutter adjacent to service alleyway in north-west corner of the building.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jun 2026
Received by Cambridge
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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19 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Granted Permission
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Purcell LLP Agent, registered in Thames Ditton
Dissolved · incorporated 2001 · Thames Ditton
204 applications on PlanIndex · across 41 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- DELEGATION REPORT
- BNE - CONSERVATION
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- SITE NOTICE
- REVISED BNG METRIC CALCULATION
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- FEE CALCULATION
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED RAMP PHOTOS AND DETAILS
- LOCATION PLAN
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cambridge granted permission on 19 August 2026, 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.
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