Planning application
Jesus College Jesus Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8BL
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
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
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 14 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 21 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Market
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CB5 8BL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cambridge register
This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02671/LBC Granted
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.
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22/1475/TTCA Granted
Jesus College Jesus Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8BL
(T1) Horse Chestnut Tag 209 - upper crown reduction of 3.5 meters.
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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21 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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
43 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 92% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
30 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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Cambridge granted permission on 21 September 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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