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Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

Granted East Cambridgeshire 24/00160/DISB Discharge of Conditions - 2nd Submission

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

Proposal

To discharge Condition 11 (Hard Landscape Works) of decision 24/00160/ESF dated 20th May 2025 for battery energy storage facility and associated works

As published by the council, reference 24/00160/DISB

Application record

Reference
24/00160/DISB
Type
Discharge of Conditions - 2nd Submission
Status
Decided
Decision
Condition/s Discharged
Received
21 May 2026
Validated
21 May 2026
Decided
2 Jul 2026
Ward
Burwell
Parish
Burwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Cambridgeshire register

This site has had 11 applications since 2026: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/00160/DISG Awaiting decision

    Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    To discharge Condition 8 (Detailed Design of Surface Water Drainage) of decision 24/00160/ESF dated 20th May 2025 for Battery energy storage facility and associated works

    Submitted 24 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 24/00160/DISF Granted

    Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    To discharge Condition 5 (LEMMP) of decision 24/00160/ESF dated 20th May 2025 for Battery energy storage facility and associated works

    Decided 27 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 25/00393/DISF Granted

    Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    To discharge Condition 6 (Construction Ecological Management Plan) of Planning Application ref: 25/00393/FUM dated 20th March 2026 (Agrivoltaic scheme (capacity 49.95MW) plus associated infrastructure, access roads and landscaping)

    Decided 27 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 24/00160/BNGD Granted

    Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    To discharge Biodiversity Net Gain Condition in relation to decision dated 20 May 2025 for 24/00160/ESF Battery energy storage facility and associated works

    Decided 1 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 25/00393/BNGD Withdrawn

    Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    To discharge the Biodiversity Net Gain Condition in relation to decision 25/00393/FUM dated 20 March 2026 for Agrivoltaic scheme (capacity 49.95MW) plus associated infrastructure, access roads and landscaping

    Decided 3 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 24/00160/DISE Granted

    Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    To discharge Condition 6 (CETMP) of decision 24/00160/ESF dated 20th May 2025 for battery energy storage facility and associated works

    Decided 2 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 24/00160/DISD Withdrawn

    Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    To discharge Condition 7 (Archaeology) of decision 24/00160/ESF dated 20th May 2025 for battery energy storage facility and associated works

    Decided 18 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 24/00160/DISC Withdrawn

    Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    To discharge Condition 8 (Surface Water Drainage) of decision 24/00160/ESF dated 20th May 2025 for battery energy storage facility and associated works

    Decided 18 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 24/00160/DISA Granted

    Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    To discharge Condition 12 (Flood Action Plan) of decision 24/00160/ESF dated 20th May 2025 for Battery energy storage facility and associated works

    Decided 16 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 25/00393/DISA Granted

    Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    To discharge Condition 15 (Emergency Flood Response Plan) of decision 25/00393/FUM dated 20th March 2026 for Agrivoltaic scheme (capacity 49.95MW) plus associated infrastructure, access roads and landscaping

    Decided 16 Jul 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 May 2026

    Received by East Cambridgeshire

  2. 2 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Condition/s Discharged

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

East Cambridgeshire granted permission on 2 July 2026, 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.

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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  • Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    24/00160/DISC Submitted 27 May 2026 0m away

    To discharge Condition 8 (Surface Water Drainage) of decision 24/00160/ESF dated 20th May 2025 for battery energy storage facility and associated works

    Withdrawn Conditions 10 docs
  • Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    24/00160/DISA Submitted 7 May 2026 0m away

    To discharge Condition 12 (Flood Action Plan) of decision 24/00160/ESF dated 20th May 2025 for Battery energy storage facility and associated works

    Granted Conditions 17 docs
  • Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    24/00160/DISG Submitted 24 Aug 2026 0m away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct

    To discharge Condition 8 (Detailed Design of Surface Water Drainage) of decision 24/00160/ESF dated 20th May 2025 for Battery energy storage facility and associated works

    Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs
  • Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    24/00160/DISF Submitted 26 Jun 2026 0m away

    To discharge Condition 5 (LEMMP) of decision 24/00160/ESF dated 20th May 2025 for Battery energy storage facility and associated works

    Granted Conditions 10 docs
  • Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    24/00160/BNGD Submitted 19 Jun 2026 0m away

    To discharge Biodiversity Net Gain Condition in relation to decision dated 20 May 2025 for 24/00160/ESF Battery energy storage facility and associated works

    Granted Conditions 14 docs
  • Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    24/00160/DISE Submitted 5 Jun 2026 0m away

    To discharge Condition 6 (CETMP) of decision 24/00160/ESF dated 20th May 2025 for battery energy storage facility and associated works

    Granted Conditions 5 docs

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  • 25/00393/BNGD Withdrawn

    Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

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    12 Jun 2026 Conditions
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    11 Jun 2026 Conditions