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Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

Granted East Cambridgeshire 24/00160/DISG Discharge of Conditions - 7th Submission

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

Proposal

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

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

Application record

Reference
24/00160/DISG
Type
Discharge of Conditions - 7th Submission
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Condition/s Discharged
Received
24 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Decided
17 Sep 2026
Ward
Burwell
Parish
Burwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Cambridgeshire register

This site has had 14 applications since 2026: 9 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/00393/DISH Awaiting decision

    Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    To discharge Condition 12 (fire fighting water supply) of decision 25/00393/FUM dated 20 March 2026 for Agrivoltaic scheme (capacity 49.95MW) plus associated infrastructure, access roads and landscaping

    Submitted 23 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 24/00160/DISH Awaiting decision

    Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    To discharge Condition 10 (fire fighting water supply) of decision 24/00160/ESF dated 20th May 2025 for battery energy storage facility and associated works

    Submitted 23 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 25/00393/DISG Granted

    Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    To discharge condition 21 (Piling Method Statement) of decision 25/00393/FUM dated 20th March 2026 for Agrivoltaic scheme (capacity 49.95MW) plus associated infrastructure, access roads and landscaping

    Decided 24 Sep 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

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Aug 2026

    Received by East Cambridgeshire

  2. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 17 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Condition/s Discharged

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

East Cambridgeshire granted permission on 17 September 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.

Nearby applications

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  • Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    24/00160/DISC Submitted 27 May 2026 50 yards 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/DISB Submitted 21 May 2026 50 yards away

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

    Granted Conditions 4 docs
  • Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell

    24/00160/DISA Submitted 7 May 2026 50 yards 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/DISF Submitted 26 Jun 2026 50 yards 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 50 yards 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 50 yards 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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  • 25/00176/DISC Granted

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    To discharge Conditions 7 (Noise Impact Assessment), 26 (Flood Emergency Plan), 29 (Boundary Treatment/Gates) and 33 (Hydrant Confirmation) of planning permission ref: 25/00176/VAR3M dated 6th May 2025 (To Vary Conditions 1 (Approved Plans), 8 (Contamination), 12 (Sustainability), 13 (Operating Hours), 14 (Use of Function Room), 15 (Hard Landscaping), 16 (External Lighting), 19 (Soft Landscaping), 21 (Tree Protection), 24 (Foul Water Drainage), 25 (Surface Water Drainage), Condition 27 (External Materials), 28 (Flower Court & Function Room), 29 (Boundary Treatments), 31 (Visibility Splays), 34 (Fire Hydrants) and 35 (Delivery Times) for previously approved 21/01216/F3M dated 26 October 2022 for construction of a crematorium and associated service and administration building, function building, memorial garden, natural burial areas, pet cemetery, car parking, new vehicular access from the A142 north of the site and landscaping)

    Received 13 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 20/00413/DISF Decided

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    To discharge Conditions 3 (Soft Landscaping), 4 (Hard Landscaping), 16 (Verification Report), 29 (Future Maintenance and Management) of decision 20/00413/FUM dated 30th June 2021 for erection of 24 dwelling houses, together with access road, parking, open space, landscaping, boundary treatments and associated works

    Received 6 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00086/DISA Granted

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    To discharge Condition 21 (Waste Collection Plan) of decision 26/00086/VAR dated 26th June 2026 to vary condition 1 (Approved plans) and remove condition 4 (Remediation scheme) and condition 5 (Remediation report) of 21/01196/FUL for construction of three detached dwellings and associated works, provision of parking, and private amenity space

    Received 1 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 20/01238/DISS Awaiting decision

    Land To North Of Saxon Business Park Woodfen Road Littleport Cambridgeshire

    To discharge Condition 56 (Residential Travel Plan) of decision 20/01238/FUM dated 25th June 2024 for Hybrid planning application seeking full planning permission for 180 dwellings, access, landscaping, sustainable urban drainage, public open space and associated primary infrastructure; and outline planning permission for up to 217 dwellings with all matters reserved except access

    Received 25 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00208/DISA Granted

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    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Conditions