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Alterations to entrance including new doors window and canopy, erection of a single storey rear extension, path, additional car parking spaces and internal remodelling works to allow the change of use from a library storage depot and office to a Register Office for registering births, deaths and still-births, dealing with legal preliminaries for ceremonies; conducting ceremonies and associated functions.

Roger Ascham Library Depot, Ascham Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2BD

ApproveReference: CCC/20/020/FMWCambridgeshire County Council

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Application summary

Status
Approve
Application type
Full application
Received
27 Feb 2020
Validated
11 Mar 2020
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Cambridgeshire County Council

Application overview

Alterations to entrance including new doors window and canopy, erection of a single storey rear extension, path, additional car parking spaces and internal remodelling works to allow the change of use from a library storage depot and office to a Register Office for registering births, deaths and still-births, dealing with legal preliminaries for ceremonies; conducting ceremonies and associated functions.

Proposal details

Reference
CCC/20/020/FMW
Parish
Cambridge (Non Parished Area)
Agent
Mr Richard Smith, NPS Property Consultants Ltd

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Application location

Roger Ascham Library Depot, Ascham Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2BD

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DocumentPublishedAction
DECISION NOTICEDecision29 Jan 2021View
SITE PLAN PROPOSED (010 P10)Application submission6 Jan 2021View
PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS (102 P11)Application submission25 Nov 2020View
GROUND FLOOR PLAN SHOWING ALTERATIONS (103 P7)Application submission25 Nov 2020View
PLANNING STATEMENT NOV 2020 V2Application submission24 Nov 2020View
SITE PLAN PROPOSED (010 P9)Application submission24 Nov 2020View
SUPERSEDED - SITE PLAN PROPOSED (010 P9)Application submission24 Nov 2020View
PLANNING STATEMENT NOV 2020 V2Application submission24 Nov 2020View
SOFT LANDSCAPE PLAN (HBS-DR-L-800-P2)Application submission23 Nov 2020View
SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED SITE PLAN (010 P8)Application submission23 Nov 2020View
LANDSCAPE AND BIODIVERSITY MANAGEMENTT PLAN NOV 2020Application submission23 Nov 2020View
SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS (102 P10)Application submission23 Nov 2020View
TRANSPORT STATEMENT NOV 2020 V3Application submission23 Nov 2020View
SUPERSEDED - GROUND FLOOR PLAN SHOWING ALTERATIONS (103 P6)Application submission23 Nov 2020View
JUNCTION DETAILS REAR (106 P1)Application submission29 Jul 2020View
SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS (102 P9)Application submission29 Jul 2020View
PROPOSED ROOF PLANS (104 P2)Application submission29 Jul 2020View
JUNCTION DETAILS FRONT (105 P1)Application submission29 Jul 2020View
SECURITY SHUTTER DETAILSApplication submission29 Jul 2020View
SUPERSEDED - LANDSCAPE AND BIODIVERSITY MANAGEMENT PLANApplication submission27 Jul 2020View
SUPERSEDED - SOFT LANDSCAPE PLAN (HBS-DR-L-800 P1)Application submission24 Jul 2020View
NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication submission24 Jul 2020View
SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED PLAN- HIGHLIGHTING CHANGES (103 P3)Application submission24 Jul 2020View
CYCLE SHELTER SPECIFICATIONApplication submission24 Jul 2020View
TRAVEL PLAN JULY 2020 FINAL REV A PART BApplication submission24 Jul 2020View
SUPERSEDED - TRANSPORT STATEMENT JULY 2020Application submission24 Jul 2020View
SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED SITE PLAN (010 P6)Application submission24 Jul 2020View
SUPERSEDED - PLANNING STATEMENT JULY 2020 V2Application submission24 Jul 2020View
SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS (102 P8)Application submission24 Jul 2020View
TRAVEL PLAN JULY 2020 FINAL REV A PART AApplication submission24 Jul 2020View
SUPERSEDED - TRAVEL PLAN MAY 2020 FINAL PART AApplication submission4 Jun 2020View
SUPERSEDED - TRAVEL PLAN MAY 2020 FINAL PART BApplication submission4 Jun 2020View
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN MAY 2020 V1Application submission22 May 2020View
ECOLOGICAL ENHANCEMENT MEASURESApplication submission28 Apr 2020View
ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL BUILDING INSPECTIONApplication submission28 Apr 2020View
SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS (102 P6)Application submission17 Mar 2020View
SUPERSEDED - GROUND FLOOR PLAN SHOWING ALTERATION WORKS (103 P1)Application submission27 Feb 2020View
LOCATION PLAN (011 P1)Application submission27 Feb 2020View
SUPERSEDED - PLANNING STATEMENTApplication submission27 Feb 2020View
SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED ROOF PLAN (104 P1)Application submission27 Feb 2020View
EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN (101 P2)Application submission27 Feb 2020View
SUPERSEDED - OUTLINE TRAVEL PLANApplication submission27 Feb 2020View
COVER LETTERApplication submission27 Feb 2020View
BUS ROUTESApplication submission27 Feb 2020View
PHOTOSApplication submission27 Feb 2020View
ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication submission27 Feb 2020View
SUPERSEDED - LANDSCAPE & BIODIVERSITY ENHANCEMENT MANAGEMENT SCHEMEApplication submission27 Feb 2020View
SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS (102 P5)Application submission27 Feb 2020View
SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED SITE PLAN (010 P3)Application submission27 Feb 2020View
STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTApplication submission27 Feb 2020View
HERITAGE STATEMENTApplication submission27 Feb 2020View
APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication submission27 Feb 2020View
SUPERSEDED - TRANSPORT STATEMENTApplication submission27 Feb 2020View
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PLANApplication submission27 Feb 2020View
FROM CITY EHO AIR QUALITY COMMENTSConsultee comment22 Dec 2020View
FROM CITY EHO STANDARD COND WORDINGConsultee comment22 Dec 2020View
FROM GCP TREE OFFICERConsultee comment18 Dec 2020View
FROM LB OFFICER DATED 9 DECConsultee comment18 Dec 2020View
FROM CITY EHO DATED 11 DECConsultee comment18 Dec 2020View
FROM CCC ECOLOGY RECON COMMENTSConsultee comment4 Dec 2020View
FROM CCC TA TEAMConsultee comment23 Nov 2020View
FROM HIGHWAYS DMConsultee comment23 Nov 2020View
FROM CITY EHO COMMENTS DATED 5 OCTConsultee comment8 Oct 2020View
FROM CITY ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee comment4 Sept 2020View
FROM CCC TA TEAMConsultee comment5 Aug 2020View
FROM GCP TREE OFFICERConsultee comment29 Jul 2020View
FROM GCP LANDSCAPE COMMENTSConsultee comment6 Jul 2020View
FRM CITY ENV HEALTH COMMENTSConsultee comment17 Jun 2020View
FROM CITY EHOConsultee comment17 Jun 2020View
FRM GCP ACCESS OFFICER DATED 17 APRILConsultee comment17 Jun 2020View
FROM TRANSPORT ASSESSMENTConsultee comment15 Jun 2020View
FROM GCP TREE OFFICERConsultee comment11 Jun 2020View
FROM CCC HIGHWAYS DMConsultee comment29 May 2020View
FROM CCC ECOLOGYConsultee comment29 Apr 2020View
FROM CAMBS FIRE & RESCUEConsultee comment21 Apr 2020View
FROM CCC PUBLIC HEALTHConsultee comment20 Apr 2020View
FROM CCC ECOLOGYConsultee comment26 Mar 2020View
FROM CCC TAConsultee comment24 Mar 2020View
FROM POLICE CRIME PREVENTION DESIGN TEAMConsultee comment17 Mar 2020View
FROM CCC HIGHWAYS DMConsultee comment16 Mar 2020View
FROM HIGHWAYS DMConsultee comment13 Mar 2020View
ONLINE COMMENTNeighbour30 Apr 2020View
ONLINE COMMENTNeighbour9 Apr 2020View
PUBLIC COMMENTNeighbour7 Apr 2020View
ONLINE COMMENTNeighbour6 Apr 2020View
ONLINE COMMENTNeighbour3 Apr 2020View
ONLINE COMMENTNeighbour3 Apr 2020View

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DECISION NOTICE
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