5 Market Hill Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 3NJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Retention of the Installation of 1 No. non-illuminated hanging sign. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 22 Sept 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 13 Oct 2026
Documents 14
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 5
Other documents 4
Site constraints 7
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- 5 m4, Market HillGrade II
- 18 mMarket Place paving and two sets of iron railingsGrade II
- 31 m12, Market HillGrade II
- 32 mFountain in the Centre of Market HillGrade II
- 33 m32-33, Petty CuryGrade II
- 38 m19,20 and 21, Market StreetGrade II
- 46 mGuildhallGrade II
- 48 m15, Market HillGrade II
- 51 mMarket Hill Buildings (St Michael's Court), Gonville and Caius CollegeGrade II
- 51 mHenry Martyn HallGrade II
- 52 mChurch of the Holy TrinityGrade II*
- 61 mFence and Gates at the Church of St Mary the GreatGrade II
- 62 mChurch of St Mary the GreatGrade I
- 63 m1-11, Rose CrescentGrade II
- 66 mFour K6 Telephone Kiosks adjacent to Church of St Mary the GreatGrade II
- 67 mGonville and Caius College, North and East Ranges of St Michaels Court, Staircases A-F St Michael's Court, Gonville and Caius CollegeGrade II
- 68 mRailings and Gates at the Church of the Holy TrinityGrade II
- 77 mFisher HouseGrade II
- 80 m27 and 28, Market HillGrade II
- 85 m26, ST MARY'S STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 87 mChurch of St MichaelGrade I
- 87 mGonville and Caius College, J Staircase of St Michaels CourtGrade II
- 87 mPublic LibraryGrade II
- 88 m3, Trinity StreetGrade II
- 90 m1, Trinity StreetGrade II
- 91 mChurch of St Edward, King and MartyrGrade II*
- 93 mPair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Holy Trinity War Memorial ShelterGrade II
- 93 mThe Red Cow Public HouseGrade II
- 94 m3 St Mary's PassageGrade II
- 96 m4,5 and 6, Trinity StreetGrade II
- 98 m15a and 16, St Edward's PassageGrade II
- 99 m2, Market StreetGrade II
- 100 mTwo Richardson Candle wall-mounted lamps attached to The Old Guildhall on Wheeler Street.Grade II
- 103 m1, Market StreetGrade II
- 105 m1, St Mary's PassageGrade II
- 107 mRichardson Candle group in Trinity Street including Gonville and Caius CollegeGrade II
- 107 mCorn ExchangeGrade II
- 112 m22, King's ParadeGrade II
- 112 m12-15, St Edward's PassageGrade II
- 113 m18-21, King's ParadeGrade II
- 113 mLloyd's BankGrade II*
- 116 m25, Green StreetGrade II
- 116 m26 and 27, Green StreetGrade II
- 117 mGonville and Caius College, the North and East Ranges of Tree Court and South WallGrade II*
- 117 m1 AND 2, WHEELER STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 120 m3 and 4, St Edward's PassageGrade II
- 121 m17, King's ParadeGrade II
- 121 m23, Green StreetGrade II
- 121 m24, Green StreetGrade II
- 123 m4 and 5, Peas HillGrade II
- 124 m9, Trinity StreetGrade II
- 124 m3, Parsons CourtGrade II
- 125 mRailings and Gates Round the Senate HouseGrade I
- 125 mThe WhimGrade II
- 127 m16, King's ParadeGrade II
- 128 m11, Peas HillGrade II
- 129 m10, Trinity StreetGrade II
- 129 mArts TheatreGrade II
- 129 mFive wall-mounted Richardson Candles in Kings ParadeGrade II
- 130 mHarrington House Kent House Montagu House Sidney House Sussex HouseGrade II
- 131 m14, King's ParadeGrade II
- 132 mThe Senate HouseGrade I
- 132 m15, King's ParadeGrade II
- 132 m10, Peas HillGrade II
- 133 m49, Sidney StreetGrade II
- 135 m13, King's ParadeGrade II
- 135 m8, St Edward's PassageGrade II
- 135 m7, Peas HillGrade II
- 137 m9, St Edward's PassageGrade II
- 137 mRichardson Candle wall mounted lamps attached to 16, 19, 24, 27, 35 and 38 Trinity StreetGrade II
- 138 m38, Trinity StreetGrade II
- 138 mBarclay's BankGrade II
- 139 m14, Trinity StreetGrade II*
- 140 m35-37, Trinity StreetGrade II
- 140 m10, St Edward's PassageGrade II
- 140 m13, Trinity StreetGrade II*
- 143 mChurch of St Andrew the GreatGrade II
- 146 m10, Green StreetGrade II
- 148 mSt Andrew the Great War Memorial, CambridgeGrade II
- 149 mUrn on Senate House LawnGrade II
- 149 m33 and 34, Trinity StreetGrade II
- 150 m12 and 12a, King's ParadeGrade II
- 150 mStanley HouseGrade II
- 150 mChrist's College, the Buildings Surrounding Entrance Court, With the South East Range of Second CourtGrade I
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.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £1,600,000 in May 2023. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2021, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 48 days from validation, 7 days faster than Cambridge's median of 55 for signs and adverts. 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.
4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 13 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 30 Sept 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
43 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%).
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
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.
Freehold owner and 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.
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