Planning application
Land South Of Dame Mary Archer Way Cambridge Biomedical Campus Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Submission of details required by partial discharge of condition 23 (Submission of Site Investigation Report and Remediation Strategy) for Plot of 4000 Discovery Drive only of outline planning permission 16/0176/OUT
As published by the council, reference 16/0176/COND23D
Application record
- Reference
- 16/0176/COND23D
- Type
- Condition request
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 5 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 5 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Queen Ediths
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cambridge register
This site has had 26 applications since 2020: 11 approved, 0 refused.
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16/0176/COND24C Awaiting decision
Land South Of Dame Mary Archer Way Cambridge Biomedical Campus Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Submission of details required by partial discharge of condition 24 (Implementation of Remediation) for Plot of 4000 Discovery Drive only of outline planning permission 16/0176/OUT
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16/0176/COND22C Awaiting decision
Land South Of Dame Mary Archer Way Cambridge Biomedical Campus Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Submission of details required by partial discharge of condition 22 (Submission of Preliminary Contamination Assessment) for Plot of 4000 Discovery Drive only of outline planning permission 16/0176/OUT
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16/0176/COND46C Awaiting decision
Land South Of Dame Mary Archer Way Cambridge Biomedical Campus Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Submission of details required by partial discharge of condition 46 (Foul Water Strategy) for Plot of 4000 Discovery Drive only of outline planning permission 16/0176/OUT
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16/0176/COND21F Awaiting decision
Land South Of Dame Mary Archer Way Cambridge Biomedical Campus Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Submission of details required by partial discharge of condition 21 (Contaminated Land - Gas Risk) for Plot of 4000 Discovery Drive only of outline planning permission 16/0176/OUT
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16/0176/COND45C Awaiting decision
Land South Of Dame Mary Archer Way Cambridge Biomedical Campus Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Submission of details required by partial discharge of condition 45 (Fire Hydrants) for Plot of 4000 Discovery Drive only of outline planning permission 16/0176/OUT
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16/0176/COND13A Awaiting decision
Land South Of Dame Mary Archer Way Cambridge Biomedical Campus Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Submission of details required by condition 13 (combustion plant - The Plot of MSCP only) of outline planning permission 16/0176/OUT
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16/0176/NMA4 Awaiting decision
Land South Of Dame Mary Archer Way Cambridge Biomedical Campus Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Non material amendment of outline planning permission 16/0176/OUT for a Revised Parameter Plan 2 (PP 2)(Maximum Building Heights)
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16/0176/COND25D Awaiting decision
Land South Of Dame Mary Archer Way Cambridge Biomedical Campus Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Submission of details required by partial discharge of condition 25 (Completion Report) relating to the plot of the multi storey car park of outline planning permission 16/0176/OUT
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16/0176/COND23C Awaiting decision
Land South Of Dame Mary Archer Way Cambridge Biomedical Campus Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Submission of details required by partial discharge of condition 23 (Submission of Site Investigation Report and Remediation Strategy) relating to the plot of the multi storey car park of outline planning permission 16/0176/OUT
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16/0176/COND25C Awaiting decision
Land South Of Dame Mary Archer Way Cambridge Biomedical Campus Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Submission of details required by partial discharge of condition 25 (Completion Report) relating to the plot of 2000 Discovery Drive only of outline planning permission 16/0176/OUT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Oct 2026
Received by Cambridge
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9 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Cambridge took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Bidwells LLP Agent, registered in Cambridge
Active · incorporated 2009 · Cambridge
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Cambridge for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cambridge decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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