Planning application
Land South Of Babraham Road Sawston Cambridge South Cambridgeshire
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Request for an EIA Scoping Opinion with respect to the proposed development of up to 280 new homes, provision of open space, pedestrian and cycle links, landscaping and access
As published by the council, reference 21/01549/SCOP
Application record
- Reference
- 21/01549/SCOP
- Type
- EIA Scoping Report
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- EIA Scoping Report Issued
- Received
- 1 Apr 2021
- Validated
- 1 Apr 2021
- Decided
- 5 May 2021
- Ward
- Sawston
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Cambridgeshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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21/03955/NMA2 Granted
Land South Of Babraham Road Sawston Cambridge South Cambridgeshire
Non-material amendment on 21/03955/FUL to amend the house type drawings to suit updated range
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21/03955/CONDA Split decision
Land South Of Babraham Road Sawston Cambridge South Cambridgeshire
Submission of details required by conditions 3 (CEMP), 4 (CEcMP), 5 (lighting design for biodiversity), 6 (Farmland Bird Mitigation Strategy), 7 (Arboricultural Method Statement), 8 (Surface Water Drainage), 9 (Surface Water Drainage (Construction)), 10 (TMP), 11(Highway Condition Survey), 13 (Garages), 14 ( Landscape and Ecological Management Plan (LEMP)), 15 (Foul Water Drainage), 16 (Materials), 17(Landscape Details), 18 (Sustainable Show Homes), 19 (Future Street Management), and 20 (Fire Hydrants ) of planning permission 21/03955/FUL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Apr 2021
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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5 May 2021
Decision issued: EIA Scoping Report Issued
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4 Oct 2026
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Barton Willmore LLP Agent
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
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Land South Of Babraham Road Sawston Cambridge South Cambridgeshire
Screening Opinion for the construction of up to 280 residential dwellings
Decided Outline 20 docs -
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Submission of details required by conditions 3 (CEMP), 4 (CEcMP), 5 (lighting design for biodiversity), 6 (Farmland Bird Mitigation Strategy), 7 (Arboricultural Method Statement), 8 (Surface Water Drainage), 9 (Surface Water Drainage (Construction)), 10 (TMP), 11(Highway Condition Survey), 13 (Garages), 14 ( Landscape and Ecological Management Plan (LEMP)), 15 (Foul Water Drainage), 16 (Materials), 17(Landscape Details), 18 (Sustainable Show Homes), 19 (Future Street Management), and 20 (Fire Hydrants ) of planning permission 21/03955/FUL
Split decision Conditions 147 docs -
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Non material amendment on application 21/03955/FUL to add a garden pod to plot 1 and add a conservatory to plot 2
Granted Amendments Extension 13 docs -
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Non-material amendment on 21/03955/FUL to amend the house type drawings to suit updated range
Granted Amendments 50 docs -
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S73 to vary condition 1 (approved drawings) and condition 2 (linking condition) of 22/04685/S73 (S73 Variation of condition 2 (Approved plans) of planning permission 21/03955/FUL (Erection of 280 dwellings, including 72 affordable dwellings, two new vehicular accesses from Babraham Road, pedestrian and cycle access, publicly accessible open space, a Local Area of Play (LAP) and a Local Equipped Area of Play (LEAP), landscaping and earthworks and surface water drainage, associated amenity space and attenuation features and internal infrastructure) to relocate the pump station and substation) to amend house types at plots 54 to 73 and 94 to 134, affecting 61 plots in total, and associated layout and landscape alterations, and to remove reference to conditions 13 (garage details), 17 (hard and soft landscaping) and 26 (obscure glazing) in condition 2 of 22/04685/S73.
Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 75 docsMajor scheme -
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Submission of details required by conditons 3 (construction environment management plan), 5 (lighting design strategy), 8 (surface water drainage), 10 (traffic management plan) and 19 (future management and maintenance of streets) of planning permission 21/03955/FUL
Granted Conditions 52 docs
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