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Cambridge Science Park Milton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire

Decided Cambridge 26/01685/SCOP EIA Scoping Report

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

EIA Scoping Opinion request pursuant to Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended) Proposed Development consists of a full planning application for the northern plot for a landmark building/multi-tenant lab building, multi-storey car park and highway works and outline planning application (all matters reserved apart from access) for the southern plot for two office/research/development buildings, The Trinity Centre and Cambridge Science Centre.

As published by the council, reference 26/01685/SCOP

Application record

Reference
26/01685/SCOP
Type
EIA Scoping Report
Status
Decided
Decision
EIA Scoping Report Issued
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
13 May 2026
Decided
16 Jun 2026
Ward
East Chesterton
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cambridge register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026.

  • 26/02363/SCRE Awaiting decision

    Cambridge Science Park Milton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire

    EIA Screening Opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for proposed dry lab, workspaces and ancillary facilities.

    Submitted 22 Jun 2026 Outline
  • 26/01872/OUT Awaiting decision

    Cambridge Science Park Milton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire

    Outline planning application with all matters reserved for a mixed-use redevelopment of Cambridge Science Park in separate and severable components each representing severable permitted areas comprising: Flexible employment uses including research and development, office, and workspace, industrial and storage (including data) uses (Use Classes E(g), B2, B8 and sui generis), Flexible Class E, Class F1 and F2, C1 (hotel) and Sui Generis (bar and hot food takeaway) uses to support the operation of the wider Science Park, Highway works, including new vehicular, cyclist and pedestrian roads and paths, and car and cycle parking facilities including mobility hubs with associated electric vehicle charging infrastructure, Landscape and public realm, including areas for sustainable urban drainage systems, biodiversity areas, outdoor play and sports facilities (Use Class F2(c)), Utility, energy, and water facilities and infrastructure, together with enabling, site clearance, demolition and associated works, including temporary meanwhile uses (this includes application ref: 26/01902/OUT).

    Submitted 18 May 2026 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 May 2026

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 13 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: EIA Scoping Report Issued

  4. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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29 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

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