Land East Of Groves Way Cottenham Cambridgeshire

1. 25 Mar 2024

   Received by South Cambridgeshire

2. 1 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 May 2024, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   South Cambridgeshire took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with South Cambridgeshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Cambridgeshire decided outline applications in a median of 136 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land Off Rampton Road Cottenham Cambridgeshire

  S/2549/19/NMA5 Submitted 16 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  Non-material amendment on application S/2549/19/RM for amendments to the landscaping plans to incorporate more landscaping

  Refused Amendments 22 docs

• Land Off Rampton Road Cottenham Cambridgeshire

  S/2549/19/NMA11 Submitted 25 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Non material amendment of reserved matters application S/2549/19/RM (Approval of matters reserved for access appearance landscaping layout and scale following outline planning permission S/2413/17/OL as varied by Section 73 application S/4116/18/VC for the erection of up to 200 residential dwellings (including 40% affordable housing) demolition of no. 117 Rampton Road introduction of structural planting and landscaping informal public open space and children's play area surface water flood mitigation and attenuation vehicular access points from Rampton Road and associated ancillary works) the addition of a Garden Pod to plot 89 and the addition of conservatories to plots 8, 100 and 103

  Refused Amendments Demolition 12 docs

• Land To The South West Rampton Road Cottenham Cambridgeshire

  S/4116/18/CONDM Submitted 19 Oct 2022 100 yards away

  Submission of details requried by condition 6 (Travel Plan) of planning permission S/4116/18/VC

  Granted Conditions 9 docs

• Land To The South West Rampton Road Cottenham Cambridgeshire

  S/2549/19/NMA3 Submitted 18 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Non Material amendment of planning permission S/2549/19/RM (Approval of matters reserved for access appearance landscaping layout and scale following outline planning permission S/2413/17/OL as varied by Section 73 application S/4116/18/VC for the erection of up to 200 residential dwellings (including 40% affordable housing) demolition of no. 117 Rampton Road introduction of structural planting and landscaping informal public open space and children's play area surface water flood mitigation and attenuation vehicular access points from Rampton Road and associated ancillary works), to revise the sub-station and pumping station layout.

  Granted Amendments Demolition 9 docs

• Land Off Rampton Road Cottenham Cambridgeshire

  24/02913/S106A Submitted 5 Aug 2024 100 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~30 Sep

  Outline planning permission reference: S/2413/17/OL dated 11th July 2019 - 3.3 3 not to permit or allow the occupation of more than 50% of the dwellings on any phase of development until any Open Space to be located on that phase of development has been provided and/or constructed (as appropriate) in complete accordance with the Open Space works specification.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

• Land Off Rampton Road Cottenham Cambridgeshire

  S/2549/19/NMA13 Submitted 23 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Non Material amendment on S/2549/19/RM for updated landscape plans after a full site audit

  Refused Amendments 21 docs

• 25/03723/OUT Refused

  Land To The West Of Primary School Hurdleditch Road Orwell Cambridgeshire

  Outline application for residential development of land for up to 3 No. dwellings (all matters reserved except access)

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Outline
• 25/04768/OUT Granted

  Manor Farm Papworth Road Graveley Cambridgeshire PE19 6PH

  Outline application for the erection of up to 2no self-build/ custom build dwellings including vehicular access from Papworth Road

  Received 9 Dec, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/03288/SCRE Decided

  Sawston Greenway Cambridgeshire

  EIA Screening Opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for a new non-motorised shared use path (also referred to as a Greenway) for use by cyclists, pedestrians and where possible horse-riders, linking Sawston to Cambridge city centre, via the villages of Great Shelford and Stapleford. From north to south, the Greenway would begin in Cambridge at the intersection between Long Road (A1134) and Robinson Way on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus (CBC), extending along Robinson Way and then following Francis Crick Avenue south to join the Genome Path. The route would then follow the Genome Path until linking into the village of Great Shelford at Charston Road and passing behind Shelford train station. Exiting Great Shelford, the route goes south-east through Stapleford village connecting to London Road (A1301).

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Outline
• 25/04624/PIP Refused

  Land Adj 170 Rampton Road Willingham Cambridgeshire CB24 5JF

  Erection of 2 custom build /self-build dwellings.

  Received 27 Nov, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/02947/SCRE Decided

  Street Record St Neots Road Hardwick Cambridgeshire

  EIA Screening Opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for upto 138 residential dwellings along with associated infrastructure including provision of new site access, internal roads, parking, public open space, landscaping and biodiversity enhancements and other associated works with all matters reserved except for the primary point of access onto St Neots Road.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Outline