Planning application
104 - 112 Hills Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Works: Loft or dormer
Relates to 26/00566/S73
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
S73 to vary conditions 2 (approved drawings), 40 (Flying Pig Public House works) and 41 (programme of highway works) of planning reference 20/03429/FUL, as amended by 23/02071/S73, 20/03429/NMA2 and 23/02071/NMA1 and 26/00566/S73, to 1. Remove the landlord's ancillary accommodation at first and second floor to provide double-height trading space, 2. Relocate accessible W/C from ground to first floor, 3. Remove external cranked masonry to increase loading capacity, 4. Extend dumbwaiter to first floor area, 5. Introduce kitchen extract to serve public house within a blind dormer roof, 6. Install inset PV solar panels, 7. Amend the cycle storage and office floorspace arrangement at basement mezzanine level within Building B, and 8. Amend the timeline to deliver the highway works along Hills Road.
As published by the council, reference 26/02665/S73
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02665/S73
- Type
- Section 73 - Remove/Vary Condition
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 14 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Petersfield
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cambridge register
This site has had 6 applications since 2024: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00566/CONDA Granted
104 - 112 Hills Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Submission of details required by condition 24 (Noise Assessment (Building B)) and 25 (Noise Assessment (Building C)) of planning permission 26/00566/S73
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23/02071/CONDL Granted
104 - 112 Hills Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Submission of details required by condition 33 (BREEAM Design Stage Certification (Water)) of planning permission 23/02071/S73
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26/00566/S73 Granted
104 - 112 Hills Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
S73 to vary conditions 2 (approved drawings) and 52 (ground floor uses) of 20/03429/FUL, as amended by 23/02071/S73, 20/03429/NMA2 and 23/02071/NMA1 (1. The demolition of Betjeman House, Broadcasting House, Ortona House, Francis House, and the rear multi-storey carpark to Francis House, together with existing refuse and cycle stores, to allow for construction of two new commercial buildings of five and seven storeys respectively, providing flexible B1(a), B1(b), A1, A2, A3 uses on the ground floor and Class B1(a) and B1(b) on the upper floors. 2. The construction of basement with mezzanine level to provide for building services, cycle parking and car parking for the proposed commercial buildings, cycle and car parking spaces for Botanic House and services for Flying Pig Public House. 3. The refurbishment of the Flying Pig Public House at 106 Hills Road, including demolition of part single/part two storey outrigger and single storey store, alterations to elevations, construction of extension to enable level access and layout pub garden. 4. Creation of new public realm and landscaping, incorporating segregated vehicular and cycle access from Hills Road, a new access to service areas and substations, and taxi drop off for both the development proposed and existing Botanic House.) to replace the rear food and beverage area in Building B with flexible office space, include a podcast studio in the reception lobby, and amend the wording of condition 52 to reflect the revised Use Classes Order.
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23/02071/CONDF Granted
104 - 112 Hills Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Submission of details required by conditions 10 (external facing materials) and 12 (external materials - sample panel) of planning permission 23/02071/S73
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23/02071/CONDE Granted
104 - 112 Hills Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Submission of details required by condition 8 (sustainable urban drainage system) of planning permission 23/02071/S73
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jul 2026
Received by Cambridge
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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26/00566/S73 Granted
104 - 112 Hills Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
S73 to vary conditions 2 (approved drawings) and 52 (ground floor uses) of 20/03429/FUL, as amended by 23/02071/S73, 20/03429/NMA2 and 23/02071/NMA1 (1. The demolition of Betjeman House, Broadcasting House, Ortona House, Francis House, and the rear multi-storey carpark to Francis House, together with existing refuse and cycle stores, to allow for construction of two new commercial buildings of five and seven storeys respectively, providing flexible B1(a), B1(b), A1, A2, A3 uses on the ground floor and Class B1(a) and B1(b) on the upper floors. 2. The construction of basement with mezzanine level to provide for building services, cycle parking and car parking for the proposed commercial buildings, cycle and car parking spaces for Botanic House and services for Flying Pig Public House. 3. The refurbishment of the Flying Pig Public House at 106 Hills Road, including demolition of part single/part two storey outrigger and single storey store, alterations to elevations, construction of extension to enable level access and layout pub garden. 4. Creation of new public realm and landscaping, incorporating segregated vehicular and cycle access from Hills Road, a new access to service areas and substations, and taxi drop off for both the development proposed and existing Botanic House.) to replace the rear food and beverage area in Building B with flexible office space, include a podcast studio in the reception lobby, and amend the wording of condition 52 to reflect the revised Use Classes Order.
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67 documents on file for this application
- CAMBRIDGE CAMBRA
- DRAINAGE
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
- MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
- SECTION 278 AGREEMENT
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
- LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY
- LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY
- DRAINAGE
- PUBLIC ART
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- SUSTAINABILITY
- LLFA
- LANDSCAPE
- LANDSCAPE
- ECOLOGY
- ECOLOGY
- ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND GROWTH
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- CONSERVATION
- SUSTAINABILITY
- ANGLIAN WATER
- FILE COPY OF AMENDMENT LETTER
- WASTE - SHARED SERVICE
- SITE NOTICE
- CAMBRIDGE CITY AIPORT
- PUBLIC ART
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- ANGLIAN WATER
- LOCAL LEAD FLOOD AUTHORITY
- BNE - CONSERVATION
- CAMBRIDGE CITY AIRPORT
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS
- WASTE - SHARED SERVICE
- SITE NOTICE
- SITE NOTICE
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- FEE CALCULATION
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- BASEMENT MEZZANINE PLAN
- THIRD FLOOR PLAN PROPOSED
- EAST ELEVATIONS PROPOSED
- SECOND FLOOR PLAN PROPOSED
- FIRST FLOOR PLAN PROPOSED
- PROPOSED CONTEXT ELEVATION
- CROSS SECTION THROUGH BUILDING B PROPOSED
- PROPOSED DEMOLITION AD RETENTION
- NORTH ELEVATION PROPOSED
- FLYING PIG PUB SECTIONS PROPOSED
- HERITAGE ADDENDUM
- SOUTH ELEVATION OF BUILDING B PROPOSED
- GROUND FLOOR PLAN PROPOSED
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS
- COVERING LETTER
- DESIGN STATEMENT PART1
- DESIGN STATEMENT PART 2
- DESIGN STATEMENT PART 3
- EIA STATEMENT OF CONFORMITY
- PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATION
- VISIBILITY REPORT
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S73 to vary conditions 2 (approved drawings) and 52 (ground floor uses) of 20/03429/FUL, as amended by 23/02071/S73, 20/03429/NMA2 and 23/02071/NMA1 (1. The demolition of Betjeman House, Broadcasting House, Ortona House, Francis House, and the rear multi-storey carpark to Francis House, together with existing refuse and cycle stores, to allow for construction of two new commercial buildings of five and seven storeys respectively, providing flexible B1(a), B1(b), A1, A2, A3 uses on the ground floor and Class B1(a) and B1(b) on the upper floors. 2. The construction of basement with mezzanine level to provide for building services, cycle parking and car parking for the proposed commercial buildings, cycle and car parking spaces for Botanic House and services for Flying Pig Public House. 3. The refurbishment of the Flying Pig Public House at 106 Hills Road, including demolition of part single/part two storey outrigger and single storey store, alterations to elevations, construction of extension to enable level access and layout pub garden. 4. Creation of new public realm and landscaping, incorporating segregated vehicular and cycle access from Hills Road, a new access to service areas and substations, and taxi drop off for both the development proposed and existing Botanic House.) to replace the rear food and beverage area in Building B with flexible office space, include a podcast studio in the reception lobby, and amend the wording of condition 52 to reflect the revised Use Classes Order.
Granted Amendments Extension Demolition 32 docsSmall domestic
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