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Friends Meeting House 12 Jesus Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8BA

Awaiting decision Cambridge 26/02897/FUL Full Application

Works: Extension Roofing Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Proposal

Retrofit and refurbishment of Jesus Lane Quaker Meeting House, including alterations to fenestration and openings, alterations to external material, extending parapet, new roof top mechanical equipment for heating, mvhr and solar pv, new lift core, new single storey rear courtyard extension and amendments to public realm, part change of use from residential class C3 to place of Worship class F1

As published by the council, reference 26/02897/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/02897/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
30 Jul 2026
Ward
Market
Postcode
CB5 8BA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jul 2026

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Within Planetary Boundaries Studio Agent, registered in Cambridge

Active · incorporated 2024 · Cambridge

3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

46 documents on file for this application

  • DRAINAGE Consultee Comments · 25 Aug 2026
  • LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY Consultee Comments · 21 Aug 2026
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 31 Jul 2026
  • MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS Neighbour/Consultee Notification List · 31 Jul 2026
  • SITE NOTICE Application Press/Site Notices · 31 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 30 Jul 2026
  • FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 30 Jul 2026
  • ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 30 Jul 2026
  • SITE LOCATION AND BLOCK PLAN Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • DESIGN, ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENT Application Information · 30 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING BASEMENT PLAN Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING GROUND FLOOR Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLAN Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING THIRD FLOOR PLAN Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING ROOF PLAN Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS 1 OF 3 Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS 2 OF 3 Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS 3 OF 3 Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLAN Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED ROOF PLAN Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED PUBLIC REALM Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 1 OF 3 Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 2 OF 3 Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 3 OF 3 Drawings · 30 Jul 2026
  • PROPOSED/EXISTING PERSPECTIVE VIEW Drawings · 30 Jul 2026

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What 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 full applications in a median of 74 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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