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Land South Of Partridge Hall Farm Heath Road Swaffham Bulbeck Cambridgeshire

Awaiting decision East Cambridgeshire 25/00770/ESF Environmental Statement Full

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

The construction, operation and decommissioning of a ground-mounted solar farm and associated infrastructure, including inverters, customer switchgears, substation compound, security cameras, fencing, access tracks and access, as well as landscape and ecological improvements

As published by the council, reference 25/00770/ESF

Application record

Reference
25/00770/ESF
Type
Environmental Statement Full
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
16 Jul 2025
Validated
16 Jul 2025
Ward
Bottisham
Parish
Swaffham Prior

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jul 2025

    Received by East Cambridgeshire

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 September 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    East Cambridgeshire took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

130 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with East Cambridgeshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Cambridgeshire decided full applications in a median of 70 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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