Planning application
Addenbrookes, Bu41 Hills Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 0QQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of 826 solar PV panels
As published by the council, reference 26/03059/PRIOR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03059/PRIOR
- Type
- Prior Approval
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Given
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 7 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Queen Ediths
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CB2 0QQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2026
Received by Cambridge
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18 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Given
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
CC Town Planning Limited Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Northampton
Active · incorporated 2015 · Northampton
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- SITE NOTICE
- EMAIL REGARDING THE NUMBER OF SOLAR PANEL INSTALLATION
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- FEE CALCULATION
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- COVER LETTER
- LOCATION PLAN
- BLOCK PLAN
- EXISTING SITE LAYOUT PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT PLAN
- PV PANEL SPECIFICATION
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cambridge granted permission on 7 October 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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