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Hangar 3 (Building 84) Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

Granted South Cambridgeshire 24/04247/LBC Listed Building Consent

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

Proposal

Internal and External alterations to create exhibition space. Internal alterations include removal and replacement of asbestos ceiling panel, re-painting of internal walls and replacement of non-original flooring, improve/reposition existing mechanical and electrical services including upgrades to lighting, power and data, reopening of doorway from the room into the main hangar space, the placement of set dressing to be attached to the walls. External alterations include replacement of external door with automatic opening doors.

As published by the council, reference 24/04247/LBC

Application record

Reference
24/04247/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
12 Nov 2024
Validated
25 Nov 2024
Decided
16 Jan 2025
Ward
Duxford
Parish
Duxford CP
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Cambridgeshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/04246/FUL Granted

    Hangar 3 (Building 84) Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

    External alterations to create exhibition space including replacement door and new path

    Decided 16 Jan 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Nov 2024

    Received by South Cambridgeshire

  2. 25 Nov 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  4. 4 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

38 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 16 January 2025, 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    Granted Full applications 41 docs
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