Planning application
Jesus College Jesus Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8BL
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Internal alterations to former chapel building including, removal of pews, removal of organ (retention of pipes), modification to pews bases, installation of rolling archive rack system, installation of document hoist, installation of new staircase, secondary glazing of existing leaded glass windows, installation of new floor and mezzanine floor in former organ chamber. Removal of timber external door and infilling of door opening. New mechanical plant grilles in existing external wall. New opening in internal wall to connect former organ chamber to office space.
As published by the council, reference 26/02670/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02670/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 14 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Market
- Postcode
- CB5 8BL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cambridge register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02671/LBC Awaiting decision
Jesus College Jesus Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8BL
Internal alterations to former chapel building including, removal of pews, removal of organ (retention of pipes), modification to pews bases, installation of rolling archive rack system, installation of document hoist, installation of new staircase, secondary glazing of existing leaded glass windows, installation of new floor and mezzanine floor in former organ chamber. Removal of timber external door and infilling of door opening. New mechanical plant grilles in existing external wall. New opening in internal wall to connect former organ chamber to office space.
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26/0407/TTCA Granted
Jesus College Jesus Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8BL
T1- Horse Chestnut- remove due to high risk location. T2- Horse Chestnut- remove due to high risk location.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 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 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 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 26/02671/LBC (Awaiting decision)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Archangel Ltd Agent, registered in Cambridge
Active · incorporated 2000 · Cambridge
33 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 91% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
28 documents on file for this application
- LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY
- BNE - CONSERVATION
- ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND GROWTH
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS
- SITE NOTICE
- HERITAGE STATEMENT PART 2
- FEE CALCULATION
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- CHAPEL FLOOR PLANS - PROPOSED
- EAST ELEVATION - EXISTING AND PROPOSED
- SECOND FLOOR PLAN - EXISTING
- DETAILS SECONDARY GLAZING EAST PROPOSED
- DETAIL READING ROOM TABLE
- DESIGN DEVELOPMENT
- HERITAGE STATEMENT PART 1
- SECTIONS CHAPEL - PROPOSED SHEET 1
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- GROUND FLOOR PLAN - PROPOSED
- FIRST FLOOR PLAN - PROPOSED
- SECOND FLOOR PLAN - PROPOSED
- FIRST FLOOR PLAN - EXISTING
- GROUND FLOOR PLAN - EXISTING
- DETAILS SECONDARY GLAZING EAST EXISTING
- DETAILS SECONDARY GLAZING WEST EXISTING
- CHAPEL PLAN AND SECTIONS EXISTING
- DETAILS SECONDARY GLAZING WEST PROPOSED
- LOCATION PLAN
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Jesus College Jesus Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8BL
98% historically approved · decision due ~8 Sep
Internal alterations to former chapel building including, removal of pews, removal of organ (retention of pipes), modification to pews bases, installation of rolling archive rack system, installation of document hoist, installation of new staircase, secondary glazing of existing leaded glass windows, installation of new floor and mezzanine floor in former organ chamber. Removal of timber external door and infilling of door opening. New mechanical plant grilles in existing external wall. New opening in internal wall to connect former organ chamber to office space.
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