40-42 Bridge Street, Peterborough, PE1 1DT Data via plota.co.uk

26/002338/FUL - Planning Application (Full) Withdrawn

Proposal

Conversion of office to 6no. flats with replacement windows and amendments to the window arrangement on the rear facade, amendments to dormer at roof level, 3no. new dormer to the rear of the roof, and relocation of plant equipment Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Jun 2026
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Consultation
19 Jun 2026
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Withdrawn
3 Aug 2026

Withdrawn on 3 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision (Officer) · Last checked 5 Aug 2026

Site constraints 13

Great Crested Newt Risk ZonesCIL Charge ZonesSSSI Buffer ZoneSpecial area of conservationRamsar 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 ↗
Registered park or garden 66 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 ↗
Scheduled monument 135 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 ↗
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.
Council site ↗
SSSI Buffer ZoneCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Special area of conservationCouncil 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
17 listed buildings within 150 m; Nature improvement area: Nene Valley; Inside the Peterborough built-up area; National infrastructure project 1863 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.

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Important details

Application type
Planning Application (Full)
Postcode
PE1 1DT
Received
3 Jun 2026
Validated
3 Jun 2026
Ward
Central
Case officer
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Target decision
28 Jul 2026
Decision
Withdrawn by Applicant
Decision date
3 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision (Officer)
Applicant
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Leaseholder
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14915869
Comments by
8 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
18 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
13 Aug 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

Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.