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26/002123/FUL - Planning Application (Full) Approved

Proposal

Alterations to the existing shopfront including new Barclays Branch Exterior Shopfront Design, removal of 3No. existing condensers and installation of 2No. new condensers at rear roof level, security palisade fence to the parapet wall surrounding the rear first-floor flat roof, and the counterbalanced handrails to the second-floor flat roof. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
30 Mar 2026
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Consultation
20 May 2026
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Approved
11 Jun 2026

Approved on 11 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision (Officer) · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 12

Great Crested Newt Risk ZonesCIL Charge ZonesSSSI Buffer ZoneRamsar wetlandCity Centre LP5
City Centre Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Scheduled monument 48 m away: Peterborough Cathedral Precincts, including Table Hall and Infirmary Arcade
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Registered park or garden 33 m away: Peterborough Cathedral Precincts
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
38 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 8 9, Precincts, Grade II, 31 m away · 8 Grade I, 2 Grade II*, 25 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Great Crested Newt Risk ZonesCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
CIL Charge ZonesCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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SSSI Buffer ZoneCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Ramsar wetlandCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
City Centre LP5Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Also on the record
Heritage at risk 48 m away: Peterborough Cathedral precinct wall, Peterborough; Inside the Peterborough built-up area; National infrastructure project 1989 m away: Fens Reservoir, at pre-application.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 6 October 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.

Building

Floor area537 m² (5,780 sq ft)
Energy ratingB (asset rating 44)
UseRetail/Financial and Professional Services
HeatingAir Conditioning

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Planning Application (Full)
Postcode
PE1 1YJ
Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
30 Mar 2026
Ward
Central
Case officer
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Target decision
24 May 2026
Decision
Permitted
Decision date
11 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision (Officer)
Applicant
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Agent
A&Q Partnership (London) Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 73 days from validation, 17 days slower than Peterborough's median of 56 for commercial premises. Approved, as 83% of commercial premises here are.

52%decided within 8 weeks
83%approved
102decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Peterborough in the last twelve months, from validation. Peterborough decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14793060
Comments by
6 May 2026
Site or press notice
16 Apr 2026
Statutory expiry
3 Jun 2026
Peterborough
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#139 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Peterborough ranks #141 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Peterborough decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #240 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #206 of 296
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #141 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #80 of 296
67%
Minor dwellings approved
42 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
60%
Change of use approved
80 decided
665
Total decisions
115 refused in the year to March 2026

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.