Newnham College, Kennedy Sidgwick Avenue Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9DF
Refurbishment, retrofit and decarbonisation of the Kennedy Building. Internal alterations to the Kennedy Building to increase the number of office spaces, re-provide wcs and gyp rooms, remove, partially replace and alter the stair circulation, improve accessibility on the ground floor and within the Newnham corridor, improve building services and fire safety. Retrofit works include making improvements to the building fabric including air-tightness, windows, doors, walls, roofs, floors and provision of mechanical ventilation with heat recovery as well as fabric repairs as part of general building maintenance. Removal of the existing plant room and replacement with a new plant room to contain the plant required to decarbonise the Kennedy building, including air source heat pumps and reinstate plant to serve West Clough.
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Application details
- Reference
- 26/02688/FUL
- Local authority
- Cambridge
- Postcode
- CB3 9DF
- Ward
- Newnham
- Application type
- Full
- Property type
- Commercial
Key dates
- Submitted
- 15 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2026
- Target decision
- 9 Sept 2026
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Estimated project value
£4k–£12k
Typical UK cost for this job type, at UK average rates (2026). Estimated from the proposal description — planning applications do not state build cost. Source: FMB 2026 double glazing guide, 3-bed semi full replacement.
Recently sold nearby
New owners, recently moved in. First work on a house usually follows within months of completing. 8 recent sales are listed below.
- 19 FAIRWAY, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 0QFSemi-detached · £450,0003 months ago5 Jun 2026
- 273 WELLBROOK WAY, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 0GLDetached · £615,0003 months ago28 May 2026
- 22 BURLTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 0GSFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £325,0003 months ago15 May 2026
- 52 OWLSTONE ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 9JHTerraced · £1,165,1113 months ago14 May 2026
- 1 CHAMPNEYS WALK, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 9AWDetached · £1,300,0004 months ago1 May 2026
- 16 WOODLANDS PARK, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 0QBSemi-detached · £680,0004 months ago30 Apr 2026
- 31 THORNTON CLOSE, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 0NFDetached · £830,0004 months ago17 Apr 2026
- 114 BARTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 9LHDetached · £1,372,0005 months ago8 Apr 2026
Homes here go for about £755,000 — the median of the last 8 market sales in CB3 (the wider postcode district), £325,000 to £1,372,000.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sales are matched by postcode, not by property, so a sale listed here may be a neighbouring address. England and Wales only.
Planning constraints
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