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Planning applications in Burwell

PlanIndex holds 113 planning applications from Burwell ward, the earliest from 2019, the newest from August 2026. 89% of clear-cut decisions were approvals.

113
Applications since 2019
89%
Approved clear-cut outcomes
55 days
Median decision East Cambridgeshire, year to September 2026

Applications in Burwell

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  • 26/00925/TRE Awaiting decision

    3 Hythe Close Burwell Cambridge CB25 0EZ

    T1 Birch - Reduce crown spread on all sides by 2 -2.5m, reduce height by 1.5 - 2m to shape round

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/00919/TRE Awaiting decision

    Hill Farm 21 High Street Burwell Cambridge CB25 0HB

    T1 Conifer - Fell. Tree growing too close to the wall between properties T2 Judas tree - Fell. Poor condition

    Submitted 27 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/00914/VARM Awaiting decision

    Burwell Solar Farm Hightown Drove Burwell Cambridgeshire

    To vary Conditions 4 (Soft Landscaping Works), 5 (Landscaping Maintenance) and 9 (Landscape and Ecology Management Plan) of previously approved 22/00160/VARM for To Vary Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of previously approved 20/00557/ESF for Proposed Development of a Solar Farm and Ancillary Development

    Submitted 26 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 21/00816/DISD Awaiting decision

    Land North Of Electricity Sub-Station Weirs Drove Burwell

    To discharge Condition 8 (Noise Verification Report) of decision 21/00816/FUL dated 10th December 2021 for construction of a 30MW battery energy storage system facility and associated access, landscaping and other infrastructure works

    Submitted 26 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 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
  • 22/00479/DISE Decided

    Phase 2A Millstone Park Land Adjacent To Melton Farm Newmarket Road Burwell

    To discharge Condition 7 (Solar Panels) of Planning Permission ref: 22/00479/RMM dated 10/11/23 (Reserved matters for Layout, Scale, Appearance and Landscaping for Phase 2A for 133 dwellings, parking, internal roads, open space, landscaping, sustainable urban drainage and ancillary infrastructure pursuant to 15/01175/OUM (as varied by 15/01175/NMAA and 15/01175/NMAB))

    Submitted 6 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 21/00816/DISC Awaiting decision

    Land North Of Electricity Sub-Station Weirs Drove Burwell

    To discharge Condition 9 (Noise Management Plan) of decision 21/00816/FUL dated 10th December 2021 for construction of a 30MW battery energy storage system facility and associated access, landscaping and other infrastructure works

    Submitted 5 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00826/TRE Awaiting decision

    129 North Street Burwell Cambridge CB25 0BB

    T1 Drummond's Maple - Reduce branches on the southern aspect by up to 1.5m in length

    Submitted 3 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 21/00816/DISB Awaiting decision

    Land North Of Electricity Sub-Station Weirs Drove Burwell

    To discharge Condition 14 (Emergency Response Plan) of decision 21/00816/FUL dated 10th December 2021 for Construction of a 30MW battery energy storage system facility and associated access, landscaping and other infrastructure works

    Submitted 30 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00799/TRE Decided

    Hyde Cottage 100 North Street Burwell Cambridge CB25 0BB

    T1 Yew - Reduce in height by 2m and, following this, balance the crown by shortening branches in length as necessary by up to 1m

    Submitted 23 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/00789/TRE Decided

    9 Isaacson Road Burwell Cambridgeshire CB25 0AF

    G1 2 x Walnut - Reduce spread on east side only by 2 -2.5m and taper into the remaining canopy, retain current height

    Submitted 21 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 22/00479/DISD Awaiting decision

    Phase 2A Millstone Park Land Adjacent To Melton Farm Newmarket Road Burwell

    To discharge Condition 6 (Private Lighting Scheme) of decision 22/00479/RMM dated 10th November 2023 for reserved matters for Layout, Scale, Appearance and Landscaping for Phase 2A for 133 dwellings, parking, internal roads, open space, landscaping, sustainable urban drainage and ancillary infrastructure pursuant to 15/01175/OUM (as varied by 15/01175/NMAA and 15/01175/NMAB)

    Submitted 13 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00749/FUL Awaiting decision

    Tollgate Cottage 8 Hythe Lane Burwell Cambridgeshire CB25 0EH

    Installation of external Air Source Heat Pump unit to northern elevation

    Submitted 8 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00750/LBC Awaiting decision

    Tollgate Cottage 8 Hythe Lane Burwell Cambridgeshire CB25 0EH

    Installation of external Air Source Heat Pump unit to northern elevation

    Submitted 8 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00741/TPO Granted

    25 High Street Burwell Cambridge CB25 0HD

    T4 Ash in rear garden - Crown reduce to previous pruning points (up to 4m reduction) and remove dead wood T5 Horse Chestnut in rear garden - Crown reduce to previous pruning points (up to 3m reduction) and remove dead wood

    Submitted 7 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/00724/TRE Decided

    95 The Causeway Burwell Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB25 0DU

    T1 Ash Tree (Fraxinus excelsior) - Proposed Work: Crown Raise to approx. 3m from ground level & remove deadwood. Reason for Works: To ensure the canopy is safe from falling deadwood while simultaneously improving clearance and allowing more light to penetrate the area beneath the tree

    Submitted 3 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/00729/FUL Granted

    16 Hawthorn Way Burwell Cambridge CB25 0DQ

    Replacement of white timber double-glazed windows with uPVC double-glazed windows and replace all timber doors with composite doors to all elevations

    Submitted 3 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00730/FUL Granted

    18 Hawthorn Way Burwell Cambridgeshire CB25 0DQ

    Replacement of existing white double-glazed timber windows with new white double-glazed uPVC windows. To replace timber doors with composite doors on all elevations

    Submitted 3 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00738/TPO Granted

    Land North West Of 7B Hythe Lane Burwell

    BHXT001 Sycamore - Crown lift to 2.4M over the footpath and grassed area

    Submitted 30 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 26/00710/TRE Decided

    Land North West Of 7B Hythe Lane Burwell

    BHXT002 Plum - Crown lift to 2.4M over the footpath and grassed area. BHXT003 Moroccan Broom - Crown lift to 2.4M over parking area.

    Submitted 30 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 25/00393/DISF Decided

    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)

    Submitted 26 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 24/00160/DISF Decided

    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

    Submitted 26 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00679/TRE Decided

    84 High Street Burwell Cambridge CB25 0HD

    H1 Leyland Cypress boundary Hedge on right - Fell

    Submitted 22 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 24/00160/BNGD Awaiting decision

    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

    Submitted 19 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 24/00924/NMAA Decided

    Phase 3, Millstone Park Land Adjacent To Melton Farm Newmarket Road Burwell

    Non material amendment to previously approved 24/00924/RMM Reserved matters application of the approval of layout, scale, appearance and landscaping, sustainable urban drainage and ancillary infrastructure pursuant to 15/01175/OUM to provide up to 350 dwellings (including affordable housing provision) with associated open space, sports provision, access and infrastructure (as varied by 15/01175/NMAA and 15/01175/NMAB)

    Submitted 16 Jun 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00654/TRE Decided

    99 North Street Burwell Cambridge CB25 0BB

    T1 Ash - Reduce crown to 5m in height with a 3m crown spread due to an included basal union with decay evident

    Submitted 15 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 26/00644/FUL Granted

    12 Swaffham Road Burwell Cambridge CB25 0AN

    Demolition of existing garage and erection of front, side and rear extensions, new roof lights and replacement windows and roof tiles -part retrospective

    Submitted 12 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 25/00393/BNGD Awaiting decision

    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

    Submitted 12 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 24/00160/DISE Decided

    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

    Submitted 5 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 25/00393/DISE Decided

    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

    Submitted 5 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00614/TRE Decided

    11 Mandeville Burwell Cambridge CB25 0AG

    T1 Magnolia (Magnolia spp.) - Crown reduction in height by approximately 2 to 2.5 metres, with corresponding lateral branch reductions to reshape and balance the canopy. All pruning cuts to be made cleanly back to suitable flowing growth points or parent branches, preserving the natural form and structural integrity of the specimen. Reason for Works: To manage the overall scale of the tree while restoring uniform balance and aesthetics. G2 - Mixed Species Group (Lilac, Holly, Hawthorn) - Linear reduction of mixed understory vegetation and hedging to align uniformly with the existing hedge line. Canopy tops to be levelled to a crisp datum line, with the outer faces lightly trimmed back. (Approx 4 small stems that have been missed over the years during hedge cutting). Reason for Works: To establish a clean, manageable boundary while strictly prioritising the retention of dense foliage for privacy and security

    Submitted 4 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 26/00594/TRE Decided

    26 North Street Burwell Cambridgeshire CB25 0BA

    G1 2 x Horse Chestnut - Fell due to repeated damage to the adjacent clunch wall, leading to multiple repairs- photos attached G2 row of Sycamore and Ash - Raise canopy above adjacent garden by 3 - 4m, reduce spread in middle and upper canopy above adjacent garden by 3 - 4m. To reduce excessive overhang to adjacent gardens

    Submitted 2 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 26/00590/FUL Granted

    70 Silver Street Burwell Cambridge CB25 0EF

    Ground floor side & rear wrap around extension

    Submitted 1 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 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

    Submitted 28 May 2026 Conditions
  • 25/00393/DISD Withdrawn

    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

    Submitted 28 May 2026 Conditions
  • 25/00393/DISC Decided

    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

    Submitted 27 May 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

    Submitted 27 May 2026 Conditions
  • 24/00160/DISB Decided

    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

    Submitted 21 May 2026 Conditions
  • 25/00393/DISB Decided

    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

    Submitted 21 May 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00521/MPO Awaiting decision

    Land Adjacent To Melton Farm Newmarket Road Burwell

    Application for the modification of a planning obligation in the s106 agreement associated with planning permission ref. 15/01175/OUM (for "Redevelopment of land at Newmarket Road, Burwell to provide up to 350 dwellings (including affordable housing provision) with associated open space, sports provision, access and infrastructure") to amend definitions of "Chargee" and "Shared Ownership Lease" and amend paragraphs 1.4-1.8 of Schedule 1 relating to affordable housing.

    Submitted 13 May 2026 Conditions
  • 25/00393/DISA Decided

    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

    Submitted 7 May 2026 Conditions
  • 24/00160/DISA Decided

    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

    Submitted 7 May 2026 Conditions
  • 15/01175/DISAD Decided

    Land Adjacent To Melton Farm Newmarket Road Burwell

    To discharge Condition 10 (Parts iii) to vi) - Archaeology) of decision 15/01175/OUM dated 31st October 2019 (as varied by 15/01175/NMAB dated 29th October 2021) for Redevelopment of land at Newmarket Road, Burwell to provide up to 350 dwellings (including affordable housing provision) with associated open space, sports provision, access and infrastructure

    Submitted 7 May 2026 Conditions
  • 24/00924/DISC Decided

    Phase 3, Millstone Park Land Adjacent To Melton Farm Newmarket Road Burwell

    To discharge Conditions 9 (Biodiversity Improvements) and 12 (Hard and Soft Landscaping for 'Landscaped Buffer') of decision 24/00924/RMM dated 5th June 2025 for Reserved matters application of the approval of layout, scale, appearance and landscaping (Phase 3) comprising full details of the 61 dwellings including internal roads, parking, open space, landscaping, sustainable urban drainage and ancillary infrastructure pursuant to 15/01175/OUM to provide up to 350 dwellings (including affordable housing provision) with associated open space, sports provision, access and infrastructure (as varied by 15/01175/NMAA and 15/01175/NMAB)

    Submitted 1 May 2026 Conditions
  • 15/01175/DISAC Decided

    Land Adjacent To Melton Farm (Phase 1) Newmarket Road Burwell

    To discharge Condition 13 (fire hydrants) and 36 (roads, footways and cycleways) of decision 15/01175/OUM dated 31st October 2019 (as varied by 15/01175/NMAA and 15/01175/NMAB) for Phase 1 of redevelopment of land at Newmarket Road, Burwell to provide up to 350 dwellings (including affordable housing provision) with associated open space, sports provision, access and infrastructure

    Submitted 1 May 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00420/FUN Refused

    Portland Farm Heath Road Burwell Cambridgeshire

    Change of use from agricultural building to flexible commercial use

    Submitted 16 Apr 2026
  • 26/00386/FUL Awaiting decision

    The Paddock 108 North Street Burwell Cambridgeshire CB25 0BB

    Gazebo in the back garden

    Submitted 7 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00323/FUL Refused

    90 High Street Burwell Cambridge CB25 0HD

    Ground, first and second floor extensions, internal reconfiguration, alterations to covered terrace, creation of new external walkway canopy, provision of new outdoor play area and associated site works

    Submitted 20 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00252/FUL Granted

    Burwell United Reform Church High Street Burwell CB25 0HD

    Change of use from Class F1 (Church ) to E(F) Day Nursery

    Submitted 3 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00110/OUT Granted

    7 Orchard Way Burwell Cambridge CB25 0EQ

    End-terrace self-build two storey, two bed unit with associated access and parking arrangements

    Submitted 30 Jan 2026 Outline