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Former Site Of Peterborough District Hospital Thorpe Road Peterborough

Granted Peterborough 14/00536/OUT Planning Application (Outline)

Works: New dwelling Demolition Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings, remediation and earthworks, removal of trees and redevelopment to provide residential development of up to 350 residential units (Use Class C3) of up to 3 storeys with a total gross external area of up to 33,820sqm, including the retention and residential use of The Gables and 60-62 Thorpe Road, means of access, formal and informal open space, a new Community Primary School including the retention and use of part of the Memorial Wing building, associated landscaping, footpaths, secondary access roads and drainage works, with access from Thorpe Road, Midland Road and Aldermans Drive

As published by the council, reference 14/00536/OUT

Application record

Reference
14/00536/OUT
Type
Planning Application (Outline)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
2 Apr 2014
Validated
2 Apr 2014
Decided
31 Oct 2014
Ward
West
Parish
Peterborough
Decision by
Committee Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Peterborough register

This site has had 3 applications since 2014: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 14/02189/DISCHG Decided

    Former Site Of Peterborough District Hospital Thorpe Road Peterborough

    Discharge of conditions C7 (contamination) and C8 (remediation scheme) of planning permission 14/00536/OUT - Demolition of existing buildings, remediation and earthworks, removal of trees and redevelopment to provide residential development of up to 350 residential units (Use Class C3) of up to 3 storeys with a total gross external area of up to 33,820sqm, including the retention and residential use of The Gables and 60-62 Thorpe Road, means of access, formal and informal open space, a new Community Primary School including the retention and use of part of the Memorial Wing building, associated landscaping, footpaths, secondary access roads and drainage works, with access from Thorpe Road, Midland Road and Aldermans Drive

    Decided 4 Feb 2015 Conditions
  • 14/01944/DISCHG Decided

    Former Site Of Peterborough District Hospital Thorpe Road Peterborough

    Discharge of conditions C14 (Archaelogical), C16 (Management plan), C17 (Tree scheme), C18 (Management plan), C23 (Underground services), C35 (Management plan) and C36 (Ground levels) of planning application 14/00536/OUT Demolition of existing buildings, remediation and earthworks, removal of trees and redevelopment to provide residential development of up to 350 residential units (Use Class C3) of up to 3 storeys with a total gross external area of up to 33,820sqm, including the retention and residential use of The Gables and 60-62 Thorpe Road, means of access, formal and informal open space, a new Community Primary School including the retention and use of part of the Memorial Wing building, associated landscaping, footpaths, secondary access roads and drainage works, with access from Thorpe Road, Midland Road and Aldermans Drive

    Decided 28 Nov 2014 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Apr 2014

    Received by Peterborough

  2. 31 Oct 2014

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 11 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Indigo Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London

Dissolved · incorporated 1986 · London

113 applications on PlanIndex · across 22 councils · 87% granted

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Documents

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

115 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Peterborough granted permission on 31 October 2014, 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 outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    Discharge of conditions C14 (Archaelogical), C16 (Management plan), C17 (Tree scheme), C18 (Management plan), C23 (Underground services), C35 (Management plan) and C36 (Ground levels) of planning application 14/00536/OUT Demolition of existing buildings, remediation and earthworks, removal of trees and redevelopment to provide residential development of up to 350 residential units (Use Class C3) of up to 3 storeys with a total gross external area of up to 33,820sqm, including the retention and residential use of The Gables and 60-62 Thorpe Road, means of access, formal and informal open space, a new Community Primary School including the retention and use of part of the Memorial Wing building, associated landscaping, footpaths, secondary access roads and drainage works, with access from Thorpe Road, Midland Road and Aldermans Drive

    Decided Conditions New dwelling Demolition +1 47 docs
  • Former Site Of Peterborough District Hospital Thorpe Road Peterborough

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    Decided Conditions New dwelling Demolition +1 20 docs
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