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Planning application documents: what to read first
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Addenbrooke's Hospital
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Erection of energy innovation centre (EIC) of 2,675SQM GEA as part of the wider expansion of Addenbrooke's hospital to form part of the Cambridge biomedical campus authorised under planning application REF: 06/0796/OUT (Cambridge City Council), replacing the existing Addenbrooks boiler house. The EIC Centre, as an energy from waste facility incorporates clinical waste incineration generating heat; two gas-fired combined heat and power units generating electricity and heat; two biomass boilers generating heat; and three dual fuel (Oil and Gas) conventional steam boilers, to be located to the south west of Addenbrooke's hospital between Robinson Way and Addenbrooke's Road. Construction of an underground tunnel connecting the energy centre to the existing Addenbrooke's hospital for the transportation of clinical waste.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision letterApplication submission | 4 Feb 2014 | View |
| Tugway Access VentApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Schedule of drawingsApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Roof plan with site layoutApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| East & North elevations comparison with original submissionApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Application formApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Application covering letterApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Perspective viewsApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Elevations West and NorthApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Description of proposed changesApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Site elevationsApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| ground floor site layoutApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Tugway details sheet 2Application submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Plan comparisonApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Elevations East and SouthApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Planning statementApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| General proposed site planApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Bay study ChimneysApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Wall assemblyApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Tugway details sheet 1Application submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Timber deck & bridge detailsApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| West and South ElevationsApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Tugway campus entranceApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Location planApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Upper accommodation site planApplication submission | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
| Correspondence - DM-CON-2013_12_13-Email_from_A_Wells.pdfApplicant/Agent correspondence | 28 Jan 2014 | View |
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