10 Jesus Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8BA Data via plota.co.uk

26/01912/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Alterations to provide ramped and wheelchair access to both buildings via the existing ground floor covered passageway. Buildings to be joined internally at basement, first second and third floor levels, to provide wheelchair access to the existing lift and parts of no.10 Jesus Lane and improve fire safety by providing an alternative fire escape route for both properties and enable access/ communication between 8,9 and 10 Jesus Lane. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 May 2026
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Consultation
9 Jun 2026
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Approved
10 Aug 2026

Approved on 10 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Aug 2026

Documents 35

Other documents 27

PDF EOT REQUEST Extension of Time Request · 21 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 22 May 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE NOTICE Application Press/Site Notices · 22 May 2026 View ↗ PDF ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF COVER LETTER Application Information · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF REAR OF 9 AND 10 Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF REAR OF NO. 10 AND GATE OF 9 AND 10 Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF SECURITY GATE TO 9 AND 10 Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF PASSAGE BETWEEN 9 AND 10 Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF LANTERN IN REAR ROOM 10 Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF GROUND FLOOR REAR ROOM NO. 10 Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF NO.10 BASEMENT Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF NO.10 BASEMENT TOILET AND ESCAPE DOOR PHOTOS Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF NO. 10 BASEMENT FRONT ROOM WITH PROPOSED TUNNEL Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF NO. 10 MAIN STAIRCASE AND FIRST FLOOR Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF NO. 10 FIRST FLOOR FRONT ROOM AND SECOND FLOOR Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF NO. 10 FIRST FLOOR PARTITION Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF NO. 10 FIRST FLOOR PARTITION AND KITCHEN Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF NO.10 THIRD FLOOR TOILET Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF NO.9 BASEMENT LEVEL WITH LIFT AND WC Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF NO.9 BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR WC Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF NO.9 SECOND FLOOR REAR OFFICE AND FIRST FLOOR LOBBY Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF NO. 9 FIRST FLOOR LIFT LOBBY AND STUDY ROOM Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF NO. 9 BASEMENT MEETING ROOM AND SECOND FLOOR OFFICE Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF NO.9 SECOND FLOOR STORAGE ROOM Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF NO.9 SECOND FLOOR STORE ROOM AND SERVICES Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF NO.9 THIRS FLOOR STUDY AREA Photographs · 20 May 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 7

Grade II listed: 8-10, Jesus Lane
List entry 1126201 · The pin is inside its outline · 58 more listed buildings within 150 m (5 Grade I, 1 Grade II*, 52 Grade II)
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 ↗
Historic Core 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 ↗
Air quality management area: Cambridge AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Registered park or garden 114 m away: St John's College; Inside the Cambridge (Cambridge) built-up area; National infrastructure project 1675 m away: East West Rail - Bedford to Cambridge and Western improvements, at pre-application.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £217,500 in April 1996. Terraced house, freehold.

30 April 1996£217,500

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Cambridge
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
CB5 8BA
Received
20 May 2026
Validated
20 May 2026
Ward
Market
Case officer
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Target decision
15 Jul 2026
Decision
Granted Permission
Decision date
10 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Pleasance Hookham and Nix Ltd.

How this decision compares

Decided in 82 days from validation, 28 days slower than Cambridge's median of 54 for extensions. Approved, as 96% of extensions here are.

82%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
490decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Cambridge in the last twelve months, from validation. Cambridge decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 11 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Site or press notice
9 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
15 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Cambridge
Planning Authority Score
8.3/10
Excellent
#18 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

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%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Cambridge decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #108 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #100 of 296
86%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #21 of 296
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #34 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
86 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
41 decided
1,014
Total decisions
100 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use