Gonville Hotel Gonville Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1LY

This site has had 12 applications since 2015: 8 approved, 2 refused.

• 26/03590/FUL Awaiting decision

  Gonville Hotel Gonville Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1LY

  Retrospective application for the permanent retention and use of the Sperry outdoor Dining Tent.

  Submitted 21 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 24/1152/TTPO Refused

  Gonville Hotel Gonville Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1LY

  T1 - London - Trim by 2m - 2.5m all over to reduce the risk of falling branches onto customers parked cars or people. Reason - The tree is located in the car park of the Gonville Hotel. The tree is healthy but is in need of trimming back as there may be a danger of branches falling into the car park and onto guests cars.

  Decided 20 Dec 2024 Trees
• 18/1781/CONDH Granted

  Gonville Hotel Gonville Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1LY

  Submission of details required by condition 29 (Boundary Treatments) of planning permission 16/1764/S73

  Decided 3 Mar 2023 Conditions
• 16/1764/CONDR Granted

  Gonville Hotel Gonville Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1LY

  Submission of details required by condition 29 (Boundary Treatments) of planning permission 16/1764/S73

  Decided 3 Mar 2023 Conditions
• 16/1764/CONDO Granted

  Gonville Hotel Gonville Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1LY

  Submission of details required by condition 11 (Demolition/Construction Noise and Vibration) of planning permission 16/1764/S73

  Decided 10 Feb 2023 Conditions
• 16/1764/CONDN Granted

  Gonville Hotel Gonville Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1LY

  Submission of details required by condition 22 (non-masonry walling systems) of planning permission 16/1764/S73

  Decided 31 Jan 2023 Conditions
• 18/1781/CONDG Granted

  Gonville Hotel Gonville Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1LY

  Submission of details required by condition 29 (Traffic Management Plan) of planning permission 18/1781/FUL

  Decided 7 Feb 2023 Conditions
• 16/1764/CONDM Granted

  Gonville Hotel Gonville Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1LY

  Submission of details required by condition 37 (Management Plan) of planning permission 16/1764/S73

  Decided 22 Dec 2022 Conditions
• 18/1781/CONDE Refused

  Gonville Hotel Gonville Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1LY

  Submission of details required by condition 8 (Noise Insulation Scheme) of planning permission 18/1781/FUL

  Decided 6 Feb 2023 Conditions
• 18/1781/CONDB Granted

  Gonville Hotel Gonville Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1LY

  Submission of details required by condition 22 (Arboricultural Method Statement & Tree Protection Plan) and 23 (Site Meeting) of planning permission 18/1781/FUL

  Decided 2 Feb 2023 Conditions

1. 21 Sep 2026

   Received by Cambridge

2. 23 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 November 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.

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• Gonville Hotel Gonville Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1LY

  24/1152/TTPO Submitted 14 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  T1 - London - Trim by 2m - 2.5m all over to reduce the risk of falling branches onto customers parked cars or people. Reason - The tree is located in the car park of the Gonville Hotel. The tree is healthy but is in need of trimming back as there may be a danger of branches falling into the car park and onto guests cars.

  Refused Trees 9 docs

• Gonville Hotel Gonville Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1LY

  15/1200/FUL Submitted 3 Jul 2015 50 yards away

  Refurbishment of Gresham House to provide an additional 10 hotel bedrooms, extension to rear of Gresham House to provide an additional 21 hotel bedrooms, (subterranean) basement to Gresham House and provide a gym, dance studios and subterranean day spa facilities and a plant room, front extension to Gonville Hotel to provide a new dining area, and associated external works and landscaping.

  Granted Full applications Extension 124 docs

• Gonville Hotel Gonville Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1LY

  16/1764/CONDO Submitted 22 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Submission of details required by condition 11 (Demolition/Construction Noise and Vibration) of planning permission 16/1764/S73

  Granted Conditions Demolition 10 docs

• Gonville Hotel Gonville Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1LY

  16/1764/CONDN Submitted 14 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Submission of details required by condition 22 (non-masonry walling systems) of planning permission 16/1764/S73

  Granted Conditions 12 docs

• Gonville Hotel Gonville Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1LY

  18/1781/CONDG Submitted 22 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Submission of details required by condition 29 (Traffic Management Plan) of planning permission 18/1781/FUL

  Granted Conditions 9 docs

• Gonville Hotel Gonville Place Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1LY

  18/1781/CONDH Submitted 12 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Submission of details required by condition 29 (Boundary Treatments) of planning permission 16/1764/S73

  Granted Conditions 9 docs

• 26/02377/FUL Granted

  5 Davy Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3QW

  Two storey front extension, a single storey rear extension (following the removal of the existing side and single storey rear extensions). Conversion of existing roof space following the reconstruction with a raised ridge height, to create 1no 3bed dwelling adjacent to the existing house.

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/03042/FUL Granted

  Botanical Gardens, Plant Growth Facility Department Of Plant Science Bateman Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1LR

  Installation of a new stand-by Generator and acoustic enclosure at the Sainsbury Laboratory to serve Building B in mains fail conditions.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/03008/FUL Granted

  24 Luard Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 8PJ

  Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of new 2.5 storey dwelling and associated landscaping

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/03002/FUL Granted

  The Pickerel Inn 30 Magdalene Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0AF

  Remove existing jumbrellas 2 no. and replace with a new Mirador Pergola to the rear courtyard

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/03729/FUL Awaiting decision

  27-28 Bridge Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1UJ

  Installation of new shopfront and seating at the rear external court yard with proposed conservatory glass roof.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications