Cambridge University Botanic Garden Bateman Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1JF Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Installation of 1no internally illuminated fascia sign, a digital screen, window vinyl's on the east elevation, a gate sign and gate noticeboard on the eastern gate elevation at the entrance to the Botanic Garden. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 17 Nov 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 12 Oct 2026
Documents 11
Decision & officer reports 2
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 4
Site constraints 8
Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Approved, as 88% of signs and adverts here are.
Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by Cambridge in the last twelve months, from validation. Cambridge decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
24 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 17 Nov 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
50 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Cambridge is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #21 out of 296. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
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