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Removal of the existing Klais organ, installed in 1981, and replacement with a new mechanical organ to the college specification. Associated power and services alterations, joinery adaptations and finishing. The new organ is designed for the particular acoustic character of the chapel and college use and the available space in the organ gallery. The new organ is estimated at 6 tonnes in weight compared to the Klais at c.10 tonnes. The organ gallery was altered and strengthened in 1981 for the installation of the Klais and it is not anticipated that significant alterations will be necessary for the new Frobenius organ.

Gonville And Caius College, Caius Court Trinity Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1TA

DecidedReference: 26/02887/LBCCambridge City Council

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Gonville And Caius College, Caius Court Trinity Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1TA

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
30 Jul 2026
Determination deadline
24 Sept 2026
Local authority
Cambridge City Council

Application overview

Removal of the existing Klais organ, installed in 1981, and replacement with a new mechanical organ to the college specification. Associated power and services alterations, joinery adaptations and finishing. The new organ is designed for the particular acoustic character of the chapel and college use and the available space in the organ gallery. The new organ is estimated at 6 tonnes in weight compared to the Klais at c.10 tonnes. The organ gallery was altered and strengthened in 1981 for the installation of the Klais and it is not anticipated that significant alterations will be necessary for the new Frobenius organ.

Proposal details

Reference
26/02887/LBC
Ward
Newnham
Agent
R H Partnership Architects

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Documents 18 of 18

DocumentPublishedAction
DECISION NOTICEApplication Decision Notice · PDF22 Sept 2026View
DELEGATION REPORTApplication Committee / Delegated Report · PDF22 Sept 2026View
BNE - CONSERVATIONConsultee Comments · PDF19 Aug 2026View
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERApplication Officer Correspondence · PDF31 Jul 2026View
SITE NOTICEApplication Press/Site Notices · PDF31 Jul 2026View
APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFOApplication Information · PDF30 Jul 2026View
FEE CALCULATIONApplication Information · PDF30 Jul 2026View
ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTALAttachment Summary · PDF30 Jul 2026View
HERITAGE DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign and Access Statement · PDF30 Jul 2026View
LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF30 Jul 2026View
EXISTING SITE PLAN AND CONTRACTOR ACCESSDrawings · PDF30 Jul 2026View
EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF30 Jul 2026View
EXISTING ORGAN LOFT PLAN AND WEST ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF30 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED ORGAN LOFT PLANSDrawings · PDF30 Jul 2026View
EXISTING LONG SECTION - NORTHDrawings · PDF30 Jul 2026View
EXISTING LONG SECTION - SOUTHDrawings · PDF30 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED SECTIONS - NORTH AND SOUTHDrawings · PDF30 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED WEST SECTION AND DETAILSDrawings · PDF30 Jul 2026View

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