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Planning application documents: what to read first
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71 - 73 Bishops Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 9NQ
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71 - 73 Bishops Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 9NQ
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View council mapS73 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of planning permission 24/00219/S73 (S73 to vary condition 2 (approved drawings) and 3 (materials of ref: 22/02782/FUL (Redevelopment of the site and erection of two replacement dwellings with associated works) for the following introduction of roof light windows on ground and first floor - plots 1 and 2 increase the ridge height by 400mm to create a more aesthetically design - plots 1 and 2 improved material palette to include zinc cladding to be replaced with dark grey brickwork - plots 1 and 2increase the floorspace of the office/gym to 656sq ft - plots 1 and 2) for the following Plots 1 and 2 - Removal of basement and introduction of accommodation within the roof at second floor, The units have been handed so that the gable sits along boundary, Internal alterations to provide 5No. bedrooms with associated ensuites and bathrooms, Removal of first floor flat roof and introduction of a gable, Incorporation of integrated bin store to side elevation introduction of side access door, Introduction of two additional rooflights, Removal of apex glazing to rear elevation and replaced with two full height windows, Existing single span bi-folds omitted and replaced with two bi-folds of a smaller size, Removal of flat roof lights to single storey extension and introduction of low pitched Solar Panels behind parapet. Site Plan - Both plots handed so front gables are located along site boundaries, Omission of basement flat roof lights and reduction in hardstanding and Alterations to access footpaths and Gym and Office - Alteration of window position on rear elevation.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| DELEGATED REPORTApplication Committee / Delegated Report · PDF | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEApplication Decision Notice · PDF | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITYConsultee Comments · PDF | 24 Nov 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND GROWTHConsultee Comments | 21 Nov 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPEConsultee Comments · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| DRAINAGEConsultee Comments | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| SUPPORTING LETTERApplication Information · PDF | 7 Nov 2025 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERApplication Officer Correspondence · PDF | 7 Nov 2025 | View |
| MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURSNeighbour/Consultee Notification List · PDF | 7 Nov 2025 | View |
| INVALID LETTERApplication Information · PDF | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFOApplication Information · PDF | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| FEE CALCULATIONApplication Information · PDF | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTALAttachment Summary · PDF | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| PLOT 2 PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GYM AND OFFICE PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED STREET SCENESDrawings · PDF | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| PLOT 1 PROPOSED PLANS, ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONSDrawings · PDF | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
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