Planning application
26/01599/S73
Girton College Huntingdon Road Girton Cambridgeshire CB3 0JG
Proposal
S73 to vary condition 3 (approved drawings) of ref: 22/00887/OUT (Outline application for the construction of student residential accommodation together will ancillary meeting, office and social space (maximum 14700sqm ), auditorium (maximum 1300sqm) replacement buildings and grounds maintenance workshops, one new and relocated sports pitch, additional ball-stop fencing, relocated tennis courts, a new vehicular access and replacement car park with some matters reserved except for access) to update parameter landscape and land use plan.
As published by the council, reference 26/01599/S73
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Apr 2026
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with South Cambridgeshire for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26/00798/CONDA Decided
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Submission of details required by condition 3 (arboricultural method statement and tree protection plan) of planning permission 26/00798/FUL
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20/03625/HFUL Granted
38 Girton Road Girton CB3 0LL
Construction of two storey rear extension
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20/04116/HFUL Granted
16 Thornton Road Girton CB3 0NW
Erection of single storey rear extension.
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26/0633/TTPO Awaiting decision
Girton College, Woodlands Wing Huntingdon Road Girton Cambridgeshire CB3 0JG
T1 - Mature Elm (dead) - . This Mature tree is now dead and situated over dog walker gate path and 53 Girton Rd back garden. It is posing a liability concern for the college and a threat to public safety. Request a Monolith to 3m. Bird Box cut x2. Lightning furrows cuts, Coronet cuts. T2 - Twin stemmed Elm over Machinery store (dead) - This semi mature tree is now dead and is situated over the roof of the machinery store and a public footpath. It is posing a liability concern for the college and a threat to public safety. Request a Monolith to 3m. Bird Box cut x2. Lightning furrows cuts, Coronet cuts. T3 - Large Dead Elm - This mature tree is now dead and is situated behind the machinery store and within striking distance of a public footpath. It is posing a liability concern for the college and a threat to public safety. Request a Monolith to 3m. Bird Box cut x2. Lightning furrows cuts, Coronet cuts G1 - X5 dead Elms, These trees are now dead and within striking distance of the grass tennis courts. Request removal to near ground level. T4 - Multi stemmed Elm over Girton Road- This Multi-Stemmed tree 90% dead and is situated over/adjacent to Girton Road. It is showing vigour at the base/basal growth but the upper canopy is posing a liability concern for the college and a threat to public safety/ within striking distance of traffic. Request removal to approx.2m Pollard to allow regrowth. T5 - Ash in decline over Huntingdon Rd - This tree has been in steady decline for a number of years. It has had large deadwood removed on multiple occasions It has possible die back and is also exhibiting Innonotus hispidus brackets.Due to its location over a very busy cycle path and bus lane, we request removal to ground level. T6 - Small Dead Elm This tee is dead and situated directly over woodland path. It is posing a liability concern for the college and a threat to public safety. Request removal to ground level
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26/02460/HFUL Awaiting decision
17 Thornton Road Girton Cambridgeshire CB3 0NP
Single storey side and rear extension
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26/01798/FUL Granted
Bunkers Hill Girton Cambridgeshire
Retrospective permission for the installation of 12 low level lighting bollards at Bunkers Hill
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25/02509/NMA1 Awaiting decision
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24/02106/NMA3 Awaiting decision
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24/01717/NMA1 Awaiting decision
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