Planning application
Bailey House Block 26-65 Rustat Avenue Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3PG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for the retention of the existing masonry outer leaf, with localised removal and reinstatement of brickwork where required to facilitate the installation of new cavity barriers and fire-stopping measures, removal of the existing weatherboard cladding system and replacement with a new non-combustible cladding build-up, including calcium silicate sheathing board, Tyvek breather membrane, non-combustible support framework, cavity barriers, fire-stopping measures, EPDM membranes and associated trims, removal of existing timber balcony decking and privacy screen boards and replacement with non-combustible composite decking and aluminium privacy screen systems, removal of existing timber screen boards to bin and cycle stores and removal of timber soffit boards to entrance canopies, with replacement non-combustible aluminium screen profiles and composite soffit boards installed and associated installation of cavity barriers and fire-stopping measures where required within the external wall construction.
As published by the council, reference 26/02825/CL2PD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02825/CL2PD
- Type
- Lawful Use Certificate (S192)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Certificate not Granted
- Received
- 27 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 2 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Coleridge
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CB1 3PG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jul 2026
Received by Cambridge
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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2 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Certificate not Granted
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
BM3 Architecture Lid Agent, an architecture practice
6 applications on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- DELEGATION REPORT
- PRIVACY SCREENS TO BALCONIES AND BIN STORES
- WEATHERBOARD CLADDING
- DECKING AND SOFFIT BOARDS
- RED LINE PLAN
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- FEE CALCULATION
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- SOUTH PLANNING ELEVATION RIGHT SIDE
- WEST PLANNING ELEVATION
- EAST PLANNING ELEVATION
- NORTH PLANNING ELEVATION RIGHT SIDE
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED TYPICAL REMEDIAL CLADDING DETAILS
- PROPOSED JUNCTION DETAILS
- COVER LETTER
- SOUTH PLANNING ELEVATION LEFT SIDE
- LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED TYPICAL REMEDIAL CLADDING DETAILS
- NORTH PLANNING ELEVATION LEFT SIDE
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cambridge granted permission on 2 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.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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