Planning application
The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of 1no projecting sign (externally illuminated), 6no fascia signs (1no internally illuminated, 1no externally illuminated, 4no non-illuminated) and 1non non-illuminated sign.
As published by the council, reference 26/02589/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02589/ADV
- Type
- Advert Consent
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 8 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jul 2026
- Ward
- West Chesterton
- Postcode
- CB3 0AF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cambridge register
This site has had 7 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/03002/FUL Awaiting decision
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
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26/02590/LBC Awaiting decision
The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF
Installation of 1no projecting sign (externally illuminated), 6no fascia signs (1no internally illuminated, 1no externally illuminated, 4no non-illuminated) and 1non non-illuminated sign.
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26/01876/LBC Granted
The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF
Addition of a new shelter to external trade area, additional WC to gents toilets, upgrade of backfitting, new lighting and decorations, new staff WC to outbuilding.
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26/01592/ADV Withdrawn
The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF
Installation of one pictorial projecting sign, one set of individual house name letters, two lanterns, one door plaque, one menu case, one set of sign written house name and secondary text, one history board, refurbish one existing lantern, four floodlights, one amenity board and one set of individual numbers.
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26/01593/LBC Withdrawn
The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF
Installation of one pictorial projecting sign, one set of individual house name letters, two lanterns, one door plaque, one menu case, one set of sign written house name and secondary text, one history board, refurbish existing lantern, four floodlights, one amenity board and one set of individual numbers, repainting of the building.
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23/03632/CONDA Granted
The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF
Submission of details required by condition 3 (repair of timber frames) of Listed Building consent 23/03632/LBC
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jul 2026
Received by Cambridge
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Cambridge took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Ashleigh Signs Limited Agent
297 applications on PlanIndex · across 116 councils · 96% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
- CONSERVATION
- REVISED DRAWINGS
- REVISED DRAWINGS
- LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY
- ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND GROWTH
- BNE - CONSERVATION
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS
- FEE CALCULATION
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING SIGNS
- EXISTING SIGNAGE NORTH WEST AND GATE ELEVATION 2 OF 8
- PROPOSED SIGNAGE WITH EXISTING FLOODLIGHTS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED SIGNS 1 TO 5
- NON-ILLUMINATED SIGNS
- PLAN SHOWING LOCATION OF SIGNS
- LOCATION PLAN
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Cambridge for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cambridge decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF
Addition of a new shelter to external trade area, additional WC to gents toilets, upgrade of backfitting, new lighting and decorations, new staff WC to outbuilding.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 29 docs -
The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF
91% historically approved · decision due ~8 Oct
Remove existing jumbrellas 2 no. and replace with a new Mirador Pergola to the rear courtyard
Awaiting decision Full applications 19 docs -
The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF
98% historically approved · decision due ~2 Sep
Installation of 1no projecting sign (externally illuminated), 6no fascia signs (1no internally illuminated, 1no externally illuminated, 4no non-illuminated) and 1non non-illuminated sign.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 19 docs -
The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF
Installation of one pictorial projecting sign, one set of individual house name letters, two lanterns, one door plaque, one menu case, one set of sign written house name and secondary text, one history board, refurbish one existing lantern, four floodlights, one amenity board and one set of individual numbers.
Withdrawn Advertising 20 docs -
The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF
Installation of one pictorial projecting sign, one set of individual house name letters, two lanterns, one door plaque, one menu case, one set of sign written house name and secondary text, one history board, refurbish existing lantern, four floodlights, one amenity board and one set of individual numbers, repainting of the building.
Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 19 docs -
The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF
Submission of details required by condition 3 (repair of timber frames) of Listed Building consent 23/03632/LBC
Granted Conditions 10 docs
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