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Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

Granted Cambridge 24/01704/S73 Section 73 - Remove/Vary Condition

Works: Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

S73 to vary conditions 3 (Approved plans) of outline planning permission 19/1168/OUT as amended by 19/1168/NMA1 (outline application with all matters reserved in respect of junction arrangements onto Worts Causeway and Babraham Road, for the erection of up to 230 residential dwellings and up to 400m2 (GIA) of non residential floorspace with Use Classes A1/A2/A4/B1/D1, new landscaping and public realm, car and cycle parking, infrastructure, other associated works following the demolition of all existing buildings on the site. The proposed variation and clarification to the building height parameter plan.

As published by the council, reference 24/01704/S73

Application record

Reference
24/01704/S73
Type
Section 73 - Remove/Vary Condition
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
2 May 2024
Validated
2 May 2024
Decided
12 Dec 2024
Ward
Queen Ediths
Decision by
Committee Decision (Area/Main)
Postcode
CB1 8RL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cambridge register

This site has had 13 applications since 2024: 8 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/01704/COND48 Granted

    Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by partial discharge of condition 48 (Car club) of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Decided 22 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by partial discharge of condition 49 (Foul water) of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Decided 22 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 24/01704/COND37 Awaiting decision

    Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by condition 37 (Archaeology) of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Submitted 11 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 24/01704/COND44A Awaiting decision

    Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by condition 44 [biodiverse (green) roof(s)] of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Submitted 6 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 24/01531/NMA4 Awaiting decision

    Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Non material amendment on application 24/01531/REM for change to trigger of condition 14 (Community Centre Noise Assessment)

    Submitted 4 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 24/01531/COND7 Granted

    Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by condition 7 (Biodiversity Net Gain scheme) of Reserved Matters application 24/01531/REM

    Decided 2 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 24/01704/COND41A Awaiting decision

    Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by condition 41 (Hard and Soft landscape) of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Submitted 27 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • 24/01704/COND39A Awaiting decision

    Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by condition 39 (Boundary Treatments) of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Submitted 27 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • 24/01704/COND44 Granted

    Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by condition 44 [biodiverse (green) roof(s)] of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Decided 9 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 24/01704/COND23 Granted

    Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by condition 23 (Material Management Plan) of planning permission 24/01704/S73.

    Decided 14 Jan 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 May 2024

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 12 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

12 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 24/01704/COND37 Awaiting decision

    Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by condition 37 (Archaeology) of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Submitted 11 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by partial discharge of condition 49 (Foul water) of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Decided 22 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 24/01704/COND48 Granted

    Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by partial discharge of condition 48 (Car club) of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Decided 22 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 24/01704/COND44A Awaiting decision

    Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by condition 44 [biodiverse (green) roof(s)] of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Submitted 6 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 24/01704/COND41A Awaiting decision

    Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by condition 41 (Hard and Soft landscape) of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Submitted 27 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • 24/01704/COND39A Awaiting decision

    Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by condition 39 (Boundary Treatments) of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Submitted 27 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • 24/01704/COND44 Granted

    Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by condition 44 [biodiverse (green) roof(s)] of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Decided 9 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 24/01704/COND23 Granted

    Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by condition 23 (Material Management Plan) of planning permission 24/01704/S73.

    Decided 14 Jan 2025 Conditions
  • 24/01704/COND27 Granted

    Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by condition 27 (Tree pits) of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Decided 15 Jan 2025 Conditions
  • 24/01704/COND30 Granted

    Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    Submission of details required by condition 30 (Phases 2 and 3 Groundworks) of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Decided 15 Jan 2025 Conditions
  • 19/1168/COND26A Granted

    Land At Newbury Farm Babraham Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire

    Submission of details required by condition 26 (Detailed Waste Management and Minimisation Plan) of permission 24/01704/S73

    Decided 30 Jan 2025 Conditions
  • 19/1168/COND21A Granted

    Land At Newbury Farm Babraham Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire

    Submission of details required by condition 21 (Traffic Management Plan) of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Decided 21 Jan 2025 Conditions
  • Application: 19/1168/OUT (Decided)

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

41 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Application Decision Notice · 12 Dec 2024
  • COMMITTEE REPORT Application Committee / Delegated Report · 12 Dec 2024
  • EOT AGREEMENT Agent / Applicant Comments · 04 Dec 2024
  • AGENT/APPLICANT PUBLIC SPEAKING LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 23 Sep 2024
  • HOUSING STRATEGY COMMENTS Consultee Comments · 16 Sep 2024
  • HOUSING MIX PLAN Drawings · 16 Sep 2024
  • SUSTAINABILITY OFFICER COMMENTS Consultee Comments · 16 Sep 2024
  • AGREEMENT TO REVISED DESCRIPTION Agent / Applicant Comments · 16 Sep 2024
  • AGENT/APPLICANT PUBLIC SPEAKING LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 23 Aug 2024
  • SUSTAINABILITY Consultee Comments · 14 Aug 2024
  • URBAN DESIGN COMMENTS Consultee Comments · 14 Jun 2024
  • SITE NOTICE Photographs · 06 Jun 2024
  • SITE NOTICE Photographs · 06 Jun 2024
  • BNE LANDSCAPE Consultee Comments · 04 Jun 2024
  • LLFA Consultee Comments · 30 May 2024
  • THE DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE ORGANISATION Consultee Comments · 29 May 2024
  • CAMBRIDGE CITY AIRPORT Consultee Comments · 28 May 2024
  • ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND GROWTH Consultee Comments · 23 May 2024
  • ARCHAEOLOGICAL OFFICER Consultee Comments · 22 May 2024
  • POLICE ARCHITECTURAL LIAISON OFFICER Consultee Comments · 22 May 2024
  • LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY Consultee Comments · 21 May 2024
  • HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT Consultee Comments · 15 May 2024
  • NATIONAL HIGHWAYS COMMENTS Consultee Comments · 14 May 2024
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Application Officer Correspondence · 10 May 2024
  • MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS Neighbour/Consultee Notification List · 10 May 2024
  • ANGLIAN WATER COMMENTS Consultee Comments · 10 May 2024
  • SITE NOTICE Application Press/Site Notices · 10 May 2024
  • SITE NOTICE Application Press/Site Notices · 10 May 2024
  • SITE NOTICE Application Press/Site Notices · 10 May 2024
  • FEE CALCULATION Application Information · 03 May 2024
  • APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO Application Information · 03 May 2024
  • ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL Attachment Summary · 03 May 2024
  • COVER LETTER AND PLANNING STATEMENT Application Information · 03 May 2024
  • DESIGN STATEMENT Application Information · 03 May 2024
  • ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN Drawings · 03 May 2024
  • LVIA ADDENDUM Application Information · 03 May 2024
  • SITE PLAN - GROUND FLOOR Drawings · 03 May 2024
  • SITE PLAN - FIRST FLOOR Drawings · 03 May 2024
  • SITE PLAN - SECOND FLOOR Drawings · 03 May 2024
  • BUILDING HEIGHT PARAMETER PLAN Drawings · 03 May 2024
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawings · 03 May 2024

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What this grant of permission means

Cambridge granted permission on 12 December 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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  • Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    24/01704/COND23 Submitted 20 Dec 2024 50 yards away

    Submission of details required by condition 23 (Material Management Plan) of planning permission 24/01704/S73.

    Granted Conditions 7 docs
  • Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    24/01704/COND44 Submitted 28 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Submission of details required by condition 44 [biodiverse (green) roof(s)] of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Granted Conditions 21 docs
  • Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    24/01704/COND27 Submitted 20 Dec 2024 50 yards away

    Submission of details required by condition 27 (Tree pits) of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Granted Conditions Trees 19 docs
  • Land South Of Worts Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RL

    24/01704/COND30 Submitted 20 Dec 2024 50 yards away

    Submission of details required by condition 30 (Phases 2 and 3 Groundworks) of planning permission 24/01704/S73

    Granted Conditions 19 docs
  • Land At Newbury Farm Babraham Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 0RB

    22/02646/NMA1 Submitted 17 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Non-material amendments to Condition 3 of reserved matters approval of 22/02646/REM as part of outline planning permission 19/1168/OUT (Outline application (all matters reserved except for means of access in respect of junction arrangements onto Worts Causeway and Babraham Road) for erection of up to 230 residential dwellings and up to 400m2 (GIA) of non-residential floorspace within Use Classes A1/A3/A4/B1/D1, new landscaping and public realm, car and cycle parking, infrastructure, other associated works following the demolition of all existing buildings on the site) (and as amended by 19/1168/NMA1 & 19/1168/NMA3).

    Granted Amendments Demolition 100 docs
  • Land At Newbury Farm Babraham Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire

    19/1168/COND26A Submitted 28 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Submission of details required by condition 26 (Detailed Waste Management and Minimisation Plan) of permission 24/01704/S73

    Granted Conditions 8 docs

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