Planning application
Melbourn Science Park Cambridge Road Melbourn Cambridgeshire
Works: Extension Demolition
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
EIA screening opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for Proposed demolition of 13,629sq.m of existing buildings, alterations and extensions by 1,275 sq.m to retained buildings to allow use within Class E within Ash House, Class E(b) within Moat House for use as gastro pub and Class C1 (hotel) within the new wing rear of Moat House, development of 41,406 sq.m of new office and technology research facilities (Class E(g)(i), (ii) and (iii)) and 23,099 sq.m of ancillary buildings including transport hub for vehicle and cycle parking, together with plant and infrastructure works including formation of two additional vehicular accesses and one additional vehicular egress from Cambridge Road and landscaping at Melbourn Science Park (the Project). The net additional floorspace will amount to 54,484 sq.m
As published by the council, reference 22/05571/SCRE
Application record
- Reference
- 22/05571/SCRE
- Type
- EIA Screening Opinion
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- EIA Screening Not Required
- Received
- 20 Dec 2022
- Validated
- 28 Dec 2022
- Decided
- 3 Mar 2023
- Ward
- Melbourn
- Parish
- Melbourn CP
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Cambridgeshire register
This site has had 5 applications since 2020: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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S/4535/19/NMA3 Granted
Melbourn Science Park Cambridge Road Melbourn Cambridgeshire
Non-material amendment on application S/4535/19/VC to amend the wordings of conditions 3, 5, 6, 18 and 20
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S/4535/19/CONDA Granted
Melbourn Science Park Cambridge Road Melbourn Cambridgeshire
Submission of details required by condition 23 Part C (Verification Report) of planning permission S/4535/19/VC
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S/3897/19/CONDA Granted
Melbourn Science Park Cambridge Road Melbourn Cambridgeshire
Submission of details required by condition 8 (External Lighting) of planning permission S/3897/19/FL
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S/3897/19/COND6 Granted
Melbourn Science Park Cambridge Road Melbourn Cambridgeshire
Condition 6 - Soft Landscape Work
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Dec 2022
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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28 Dec 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Mar 2023
Decision issued: EIA Screening Not Required
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15 Sep 2026
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Savills Limited Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1987 · London
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S73 to vary conditions of ref: 23/01134/FUL (Demolition of 13,594sqm of existing buildings, alterations and extensions by 1,127 sqm to retained buildings to allow use within Class E within Ash House, Class E(b) within Moat House and Class C1 within the new wing rear of Moat House, development of 46,031 sqm of new office and technology research facilities (Class E(g)(i), (ii) and (iii)) including continued use of DaVinci building and 22,941 sqm of ancillary buildings for vehicle and cycle parking, together with temporary and permanent plant and infrastructure works including formation of two additional vehicular accesses and one additional vehicular egress from Cambridge Road and landscaping), i) vary condition 2 (approved plans) of that planning permission in relation to a change to the location and appearance of an electricity substation and waste store ii) make changes to conditions to enable that substation and waste store to be commenced in advance of the submission and approval of details required by conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 24, 28, 29, 31, 34, 35, and 37 iii) remove condition 9 (contamination) as the assessment now submitted demonstrates that no further investigation is required.
Awaiting decision Amendments Extension Demolition 70 docs -
Land At Melbourn Science Park Cambridge Road Melbourn Cambridgeshire
Demolition of 13,594sq.m of existing buildings, alterations and extensions by 1,127 sq.m to retained buildings to allow use within Class E within Ash House, Class E(b) within Moat House and Class C1 within the new wing rear of Moat House, development of 46,031 sq.m of new office and technology research facilities (Class E(g)(i), (ii) and (iii)) including continued use of DaVinci building and 22,941 sq.m of ancillary buildings for vehicle and cycle parking, together with temporary and permanent plant and infrastructure works including formation of two additional vehicular accesses and one additional vehicular egress from Cambridge Road and landscaping.
Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 356 docs -
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Condition 6 - Soft Landscape Work
Granted Conditions 11 docs -
Melbourn Science Park Cambridge Road Melbourn Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 6EE
Non material amendment of planning permission S/3897/19/FL (Alterations to existing access road and reprovision of car parking spaces with landscaping and associated infrastructure works) for an Amendment to surface material for 2 crossing points, new concrete blister paving added at junction points with cycle path, replacement of kerb detail adjacent to employment unit and amendment to surface material for car parking area for units 13-16
Granted Amendments 10 docs -
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Submission of details required by condition 8 (External Lighting) of planning permission S/3897/19/FL
Granted Conditions 11 docs -
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