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Part retrospective external landscape, accessibility and fire-safety works to Clare Hall, comprising renewal of the podium waterproofing and replacement of podium and ground-level paving, alterations to external levels, steps and balustrades, reinstatement of ground-level planting beds and the original water rill, new soft landscaping, replacement planters, seating, external lighting, signage and wayfinding, and retention of the removal of the non-original entrance gates, with associated making good. Fire-safety works comprise replacement and upgrading of fire doors, installation of a water-mist system and fire and smoke-control dampers, with associated equipment and alterations, alterations to the dining hall escape doorway and screen and to a non-original window to one of the flats, localised removal of non-original fabric and reinstatement of door and window openings to provide secondary means of escape, and formation of pass doors within balcony divider screens.

Clare Hall Herschel Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9AL

Awaiting decisionReference: 26/03029/FULCambridge City Council

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Clare Hall Herschel Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9AL

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Application summary

Status
Awaiting decision
Application type
Full Application
Received
11 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Determination deadline
12 Oct 2026
Local authority
Cambridge City Council

Application overview

Part retrospective external landscape, accessibility and fire-safety works to Clare Hall, comprising renewal of the podium waterproofing and replacement of podium and ground-level paving, alterations to external levels, steps and balustrades, reinstatement of ground-level planting beds and the original water rill, new soft landscaping, replacement planters, seating, external lighting, signage and wayfinding, and retention of the removal of the non-original entrance gates, with associated making good. Fire-safety works comprise replacement and upgrading of fire doors, installation of a water-mist system and fire and smoke-control dampers, with associated equipment and alterations, alterations to the dining hall escape doorway and screen and to a non-original window to one of the flats, localised removal of non-original fabric and reinstatement of door and window openings to provide secondary means of escape, and formation of pass doors within balcony divider screens.

Proposal details

Reference
26/03029/FUL
Ward
Newnham
Agent
Avanti Architects Ltd

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DocumentPublishedAction
BNE - CONSERVATIONConsultee Comments · PDF17 Sept 2026View
LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITYConsultee Comments · PDF9 Sept 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND GROWTHConsultee Comments9 Sept 2026View
DRAINAGEConsultee Comments4 Sept 2026View
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERApplication Officer Correspondence · PDF19 Aug 2026View
MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURSNeighbour/Consultee Notification List · PDF19 Aug 2026View
SITE NOTICEApplication Press/Site Notices · PDF19 Aug 2026View
EXISTING WORKS, EXISTING PLAN (HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPE)Drawings · PDF17 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS, EXISTING EXTERNAL LIGHTING TO WALKS AND PUBLIC COURTYARDSDrawings · PDF17 Aug 2026View
PROPOSED GA PLAN - HARD LANDSCAPINGDrawings · PDF17 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS, PROPOSED EXTERNAL LIGHTING TO WALKS AND PUBLIC COURTYARDSDrawings · PDF17 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS, PROPOSED EXTERNAL FURNITURE AND SOFT LANDSCAPINGDrawings · PDF17 Aug 2026View
EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF17 Aug 2026View
DEMOLITION GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF17 Aug 2026View
PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF17 Aug 2026View
EXISTING SITE PLANDrawings · PDF17 Aug 2026View
PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawings · PDF17 Aug 2026View
LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF17 Aug 2026View
INVALID LETTERApplication Information · PDF13 Aug 2026View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign and Access Statement · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXISTING WORKS EXISTING STAIR ST07 LOUVRE DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORK EXISTING RILL PLAN DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS EXISTING WIDE SECTION THROUGH RILL 1Drawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS EXISTING WIDE SECTION THROUGH RILL 2Drawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS EXISTING SECTION DETAIL THROUGH RILL 2Drawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS EXISTING STAIR ST11 ST12 ST13 PLAN DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS EXISTING STAIR ST02 PLAN DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS EXISTING STAIR ST02 SECTION DETAIL 1Drawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS EXISTING STAIR ST02 SECTION DETAIL 2Drawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS EXISTING STUDY COURT PLAN DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE RISK MITIGATION MEASURE EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PRESIDENTS FLAT AND FLAT 2 PLAN DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE RISK MITIGATION MEASURE EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PRESIDENTS FLAT AND FLAT 2 ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE RISK MITIGATION MEASURE EXISTING GROUND FLOOR BOLLINGER FAILY GUEST SUITE PLAN DETAILSDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE RISK MITIGATION MEASURE EXISTING GROUND FLOOR BOLLINGER FAILY GUEST SUITE ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE RISK MITIGATION MEASURE EXISTING DINNING HALL FIRE EXIT DOOR PLAN DETAILSDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE RISK MITIGATION MEASURE EXISTING DINNING HALL FIRE EXIT DOOR ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE SAFETY WORKS EXISTING INTERNAL DOORDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE SAFETY WORK EXISTING TYPICAL BALCONY DIVIDER SECTION DETAILSDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORK PROPOSED SECTION DETAIL THROUGH RILL 1Drawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORK PROPOSED STAIR ST11 ST 12 ST13 PLAN DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXISTING WORKS PROPOSED STAIR ST12 SECTION DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE RISK MITIGATION MEASURE PROPOSED FLAT 2 PLAN DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE RISK MITIGATION MEASURE PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR BOLLINGER FAMILY GUEST SUITE PLAN DETAILSDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE RISK MITIGATION MEASURE PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR BOLLINGER FAMILY GUEST SUITE ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE RISK MITIGATION MEASURE PROPOSED CHANGES TO DINING HAKK FIRE EXIST DOOR PLAN DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE RISK MITIGATION MEASURE PROPOSED CHANGES TO DINNING HLL FIRE EXIT DOOR ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE SAFETY WORKS PROPOSED TYPICAL BALCONY DIVIDER SECTION DETAIL 2Drawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS PROPOSED DINING COURT PLAN DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
DESIGN ACCESS STATEMENTDesign and Access Statement · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS PROPOSED DINING COURT SECTIONDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS PROPOSED DINING COURT SECTIONDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFOApplication Information · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FEE CALCULATIONApplication Information · PDF11 Aug 2026View
ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTALAttachment Summary · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL HARD LANDSCAPE MATERIALS BOARDDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXISTING WEST ELEVATION FAMILY GARDENDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXISTING NORTH ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXISTING EAST ELEVATION FAMILY WALKDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
PROPOSED WEST ELEVATION FAMILY GARDENDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
PROPOSED SOUTH AND EAST ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
PROPOSED EAST ELEVATION FAMILY WALKDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS DETAIL AND SECTION LOCATION KEY EXISTINGDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS DETAIL AD SECTION LOCATION KEY PROPSEDDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS EXISTING PLAN HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPEDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS EXISTING EXTERNAL LIGHTINGDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS PROPOSED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN HARD LANDSCAPEDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS PROPOSED EXTERNAL LIGHTINGDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS PROPOSED EXTERNAL FURNITURE AND SOFTDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXISTING BASEMENT PLANDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXISTING 2ND 3RD AND 4TH FLOOR PLANSDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
DEMOLITION 1ST FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
DEMOLITION 2ND 3RD AND 4TH FLOOR PLANSDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
PROPOSED 1ST FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
PROPOSED 2ND 3RD AND 4TH FLOOR PLANSDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXISTING SECTIONS THROUGH FAMILY WALK LOOKIN WEST AND EASTDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXISTING SECTION THROUGH SCHOLARS WALK LOOKING EAST AND WESTDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
PROPOSED SECTION THROUGH FAMILY WALK LOOKING WEST AND EASTDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
PROPOSED SECTION THROUGH SCHOLARS WALK LOOKING EAST AND WESTDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT PLAN PART 1Application Information · PDF11 Aug 2026View
CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT PLAN PART 2Application Information · PDF11 Aug 2026View
CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT PLAN PART 3Application Information · PDF11 Aug 2026View
COVERING LETTERApplication Information · PDF11 Aug 2026View
DRAINAGE STATEMENTApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF11 Aug 2026View
ARVORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF11 Aug 2026View
SOFT LANDSCAPE MASTERPLANDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENTApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF11 Aug 2026View
BRICKWORK REPAIR METHOD STATEMENTApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS EXISTING STAIR ST07 SPOUT DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS EXISTING STAIR ST07 PLANTERDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS EXISTING SECTION DETAIL THROUGH RILL 1Drawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS EXISTING RILL TERINATION PLAN DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS EXISTING STAIR ST12 SECTION DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS EXISTING DINING COURT PLAN DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS EXISTING DINING COURT SECTIONDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERNAL WORKS EXISTING DINING COURT SECTIONDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
PART 1 - HERITAGE IMPACT AND DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign and Access Statement · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE SAFETY WORKS EXISTING ENTERANCE DOORDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE SAFETY WORKS EXISTING TYPICAL BALCONY DIVIDER PLAN DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERAL WORKS PROPOSED STAIR ST07 LOUVRE DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERAL WORKS PROPOSED STAIR ST07 STEEL PLANTERDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERAL WORKS PROPOSED RILL PLAN DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERAL WORKS PROPOSED WIDE SECTION THROUGH RILL 1Drawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERAL WORKS PROPOSED WIDE SECTION THROUGH RILL 2Drawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERAL WORKS PROPOSED SECTION DETAIL THROUGH RILL 2Drawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERAL WORKS PROPOSED RILL TERMINTION PLAN DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERAL WORKS PROPOSED STAIR ST02 PLAN DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERAL WORKS PROPOSED STAIR ST02 SECTION DETAIL 1Drawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE SAFETY STATEMENTApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF11 Aug 2026View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN EXEMPTION STATEMENTApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERAL WORKS EXISTING STUDY COURTDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERAL WORKS PROPOSED STAIR ST02 SECTION DETAIL 2Drawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERAL WORKS PROPOSED STUDY COURT PLAN DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
EXTERAL WORKS PROPOSED STUDY COURTDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE RISK MITIGATION MEASURES PROPOSED FLAT 2 ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE RISK MITIGATION MEASURES PROPOSED TYPICAL BALCONY DIVIDER PLAN DETAILDrawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE RISK MITIGATION MEASURES PROPOSED TYPICAL BALCONY DIVIDER SECTION DETAIL 1Drawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
FIRE SAFETY WORKS PROPOSED TYPICAL BALCONY DIVIDER SECTION DETAIL 2Drawings · PDF11 Aug 2026View
PART 2 - HERITAGE IMPACT, DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign and Access Statement · PDF11 Aug 2026View

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