Planning application
Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference 25/00393/DISA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00393/DISA
- Type
- Discharge of Conditions - 1st Submission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Condition/s Discharged
- Received
- 7 May 2026
- Validated
- 7 May 2026
- Decided
- 16 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.
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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
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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
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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)
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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
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25/00393/BNGD Withdrawn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
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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
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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
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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
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24/00160/DISB Granted
Site At Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell
To discharge Condition 11 (Hard Landscape Works) of decision 24/00160/ESF dated 20th May 2025 for battery energy storage facility and associated works
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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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 May 2026
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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16 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Condition/s Discharged
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
East Cambridgeshire granted permission on 16 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell Cambridge CB25 0BN
To discharge Condition 9 (Surface Water Drainage) of decision 25/00393/FUM dated 20th March 2026 for agrivoltaic scheme (capacity 49.95MW) plus associated infrastructure, access roads and landscaping
Granted Conditions 6 docs -
Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell Cambridge CB25 0BN
To discharge Condition 14 (Hard Landscape Works) of decision 25/00393/FUM dated 20th March 2026 for agrivoltaic scheme (capacity 49.95MW) plus associated infrastructure, access roads and landscaping
Granted Conditions 8 docs -
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)
Granted Conditions 8 docs -
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
Withdrawn Conditions 13 docs -
Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell Cambridge CB25 0BN
To discharge Condition 10 (CTMP) of decision 25/00393/FUM dated 20th March 2026 for agrivoltaic scheme (capacity 49.95MW) plus associated infrastructure, access roads and landscaping
Granted Conditions 5 docs -
Anchor Lane Farm Newnham Drove Burwell Cambridge CB25 0BN
To discharge Condition 7 (Archaeology) of decision 25/00393/FUM dated 20th March 2026 for agrivoltaic scheme (capacity 49.95MW) plus associated infrastructure, access roads and landscaping
Withdrawn Conditions 5 docs
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26/00963/MPO Awaiting decision
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23/00377/DISG Granted
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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
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21/01770/DISD Granted
Land Adjacent To 8 Hall Barn Road Isleham Cambridgeshire
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