Planning application
Land Adjacent 43 Mepal Road Sutton Cambridgeshire
Works: Demolition Major scheme
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Relates to 19/01707/OUM, 24/00747/VARM
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
To vary conditions 1 (Approved Plans), 5 (Off-site Pedestrian Improvement Work), 6 (Roundabout Upgrade), 7 (Priority junction Upgrade), 8 (Access construction) and 18 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of previously approved 24/00747/VARM to Vary Condition 4 (Assessment of Ground Conditions) of previously approved 19/01707/OUM, dated 12 April 2022 for outline planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of up to 173 dwellings and provision of land for community facilities (sports pitches and burial ground), including access (not internal roads), open space, sustainable urban drainage systems and associated landscaping. All matters reserved apart from access
As published by the council, reference 26/00405/VARM
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00405/VARM
- Type
- Variation of condition Major application
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 13 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 13 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 15 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Sutton
- Parish
- Sutton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Cambridgeshire register
This site has had 9 applications since 2019: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00755/ADN Awaiting decision
Land Adjacent 43 Mepal Road Sutton Cambridgeshire
1 no. 1220mmx2800mm panel sign, 1 no. 1700mmx4000mm monolith sign, 5 no. flagpoles for the advertisement of the sales centre
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24/00747/DISE Granted
Land Adjacent 43 Mepal Road Sutton Cambridgeshire
To discharge Condition 15 (fire hydrants) of decision 24/00747/VARM dated 6 December 2024 for to Vary Condition 4 (Assessment of Ground Conditions) of previously approved 19/01707/OUM, dated 12 April 2022 for outline planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of up to 173 dwellings and provision of land for community facilities (sports pitches and burial ground), including access (not internal roads), open space, sustainable urban drainage systems and associated landscaping. All matters reserved apart from access
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24/00747/DISB Withdrawn
Land Adjacent 43 Mepal Road Sutton Cambridgeshire
To discharge Condition 27 (archaeological excavation report) of decision 24/00747/VARM dated 6 December 2024 to Vary Condition 4 (Assessment of Ground Conditions) of previously approved 19/01707/OUM, dated 12 April 2022 for outline planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of up to 173 dwellings and provision of land for community facilities (sports pitches and burial ground), including access (not internal roads), open space, sustainable urban drainage systems and associated landscaping. All matters reserved apart from access
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24/00747/VARM Granted
Land Adjacent 43 Mepal Road Sutton Cambridgeshire
To Vary Condition 4 (Assessment of Ground Conditions) of previously approved 19/01707/OUM, dated 12 April 2022 for outline planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of up to 173 dwellings and provision of land for community facilities (sports pitches and burial ground), including access (not internal roads), open space, sustainable urban drainage systems and associated landscaping. All matters reserved apart from access
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19/01707/NMAA Withdrawn
Land Adjacent 43 Mepal Road Sutton Cambridgeshire
Non material amendment to previously approved 19/01707/OUM for Outline planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of up to 173 dwellings and provision of land for community facilities (sports pitches and burial ground), including access (not internal roads), open space, sustainable urban drainage systems and associated landscaping. All matters reserved apart from access
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19/01707/DISC Granted
Land Adjacent 43 Mepal Road Sutton Cambridgeshire
To discharge Condition 13 (contamination) 16 (foul water scheme) 17 (surface water drainage scheme) 19 (construction environmental management plan - CEMP) 24 (site waste management plan) 26 (Tree Protection Plans) 27 (broadband strategy) 28 (archaeology) of decision dated 12 April 2022 for 19/01707/OUM Outline planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of up to 173 dwellings and provision of land for community facilities (sports pitches and burial ground), including access (not internal roads), open space, sustainable urban drainage systems and associated landscaping. All matters reserved apart from access
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24/00340/RMM Granted
Land Adjacent 43 Mepal Road Sutton Cambridgeshire
Reserved matters for layout, scale, appearance and landscaping of 164 dwellings (excludes self-build plots), internal roads, parking, open space, landscaping, sustainable urban drainage and ancillary infrastructure pursuant to 19/01707/OUM
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19/01707/OUM Granted
Land Adjacent 43 Mepal Road Sutton Cambridgeshire
Outline planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of up to 173 dwellings and provision of land for community facilities (sports pitches and burial ground), including access (not internal roads), open space, sustainable urban drainage systems and associated landscaping. All matters reserved apart from access.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Apr 2026
Received by East Cambridgeshire
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15 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
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19/01707/OUM Granted
Land Adjacent 43 Mepal Road Sutton Cambridgeshire
Outline planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of up to 173 dwellings and provision of land for community facilities (sports pitches and burial ground), including access (not internal roads), open space, sustainable urban drainage systems and associated landscaping. All matters reserved apart from access.
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24/00747/VARM Granted
Land Adjacent 43 Mepal Road Sutton Cambridgeshire
To Vary Condition 4 (Assessment of Ground Conditions) of previously approved 19/01707/OUM, dated 12 April 2022 for outline planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of up to 173 dwellings and provision of land for community facilities (sports pitches and burial ground), including access (not internal roads), open space, sustainable urban drainage systems and associated landscaping. All matters reserved apart from access
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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East Cambridgeshire granted permission on 15 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.
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Land Adjacent 43 Mepal Road Sutton Cambridgeshire
To discharge Condition 15 (fire hydrants) of decision 24/00747/VARM dated 6 December 2024 for to Vary Condition 4 (Assessment of Ground Conditions) of previously approved 19/01707/OUM, dated 12 April 2022 for outline planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of up to 173 dwellings and provision of land for community facilities (sports pitches and burial ground), including access (not internal roads), open space, sustainable urban drainage systems and associated landscaping. All matters reserved apart from access
Granted Conditions Demolition 6 docsMajor scheme -
Land Adjacent 43 Mepal Road Sutton Cambridgeshire
To Vary Condition 4 (Assessment of Ground Conditions) of previously approved 19/01707/OUM, dated 12 April 2022 for outline planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of up to 173 dwellings and provision of land for community facilities (sports pitches and burial ground), including access (not internal roads), open space, sustainable urban drainage systems and associated landscaping. All matters reserved apart from access
Granted Amendments Demolition 16 docsMajor scheme -
Land Adjacent 43 Mepal Road Sutton Cambridgeshire
Non material amendment to previously approved 19/01707/OUM for Outline planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of up to 173 dwellings and provision of land for community facilities (sports pitches and burial ground), including access (not internal roads), open space, sustainable urban drainage systems and associated landscaping. All matters reserved apart from access
Withdrawn Amendments Demolition 8 docsMajor scheme -
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To discharge Condition 27 (archaeological excavation report) of decision 24/00747/VARM dated 6 December 2024 to Vary Condition 4 (Assessment of Ground Conditions) of previously approved 19/01707/OUM, dated 12 April 2022 for outline planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of up to 173 dwellings and provision of land for community facilities (sports pitches and burial ground), including access (not internal roads), open space, sustainable urban drainage systems and associated landscaping. All matters reserved apart from access
Withdrawn Conditions Demolition 8 docsMajor scheme -
Land Adjacent 43 Mepal Road Sutton Cambridgeshire
To discharge Condition 13 (contamination) 16 (foul water scheme) 17 (surface water drainage scheme) 19 (construction environmental management plan - CEMP) 24 (site waste management plan) 26 (Tree Protection Plans) 27 (broadband strategy) 28 (archaeology) of decision dated 12 April 2022 for 19/01707/OUM Outline planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of up to 173 dwellings and provision of land for community facilities (sports pitches and burial ground), including access (not internal roads), open space, sustainable urban drainage systems and associated landscaping. All matters reserved apart from access
Granted Conditions Demolition Trees 30 docsMajor scheme -
Land Adjacent 43 Mepal Road Sutton Cambridgeshire
Reserved matters for layout, scale, appearance and landscaping of 164 dwellings (excludes self-build plots), internal roads, parking, open space, landscaping, sustainable urban drainage and ancillary infrastructure pursuant to 19/01707/OUM
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