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65 Orchard Road Melbourn Cambridgeshire SG8 6BB

Granted South Cambridgeshire 24/02322/FUL Full Application

Works: Demolition Several homes

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Alterations to no. 65 Orchard Road and demolition of existing garage. Construction of 5 no. dwellings to land rear of no. 65 Orchard Road and associated access from Orchard Road.

As published by the council, reference 24/02322/FUL

Application record

Reference
24/02322/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
17 Jun 2024
Validated
17 Jun 2024
Decided
5 Mar 2025
Ward
Melbourn
Parish
Melbourn CP
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SG8 6BB

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Cambridgeshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02713/TELNOT Decided

    65 Orchard Road Melbourn Cambridgeshire SG8 6BB

    Installation of a fixed line broadband electronic communication apparatus

    Decided 11 Aug 2026 Telecoms

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jun 2024

    Received by South Cambridgeshire

  2. 5 Mar 2025

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Ely Planning Company (Cambridgeshire) Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Ely

Active · incorporated 2019 · Ely

41 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 89% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

68 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 5 March 2025, 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 65 Orchard Road Melbourn Cambridgeshire SG8 6BB

    26/02713/TELNOT Submitted 15 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Installation of a fixed line broadband electronic communication apparatus

    Decided Telecoms 4 docs
  • 77 Orchard Road Melbourn Cambridgeshire SG8 6BB

    24/01153/HFUL Submitted 26 Mar 2024 100 yards away

    'Single storey extension to garage and the erection of porch canopy to side elevation of house.

    Granted Householder Extension 12 docs
    Small domestic
  • United Reformed Church Orchard Road Melbourn Cambridgeshire

    24/1078/TTCA Submitted 27 Sep 2024 100 yards away

    Norway Maple - cut back overhanging branches in lower canopy by approx 2m back to boundary

    Granted Trees 9 docs
  • United Reformed Church Orchard Road Melbourn Cambridgeshire SG8 6BP

    22/1442/TTCA Submitted 5 Dec 2022 150 yards away

    G.1 - Group of multiple Lime trees - Crown lift 5M from ground level and clear street lamp by 1m T.2 - Yew - remove hanging branch G.2 - Yews - Crown lift by 6M from ground level for better access to car parking area T.3 - Horse Chestnut - Pollard at 4M from ground level due to poor crown T.5 - Cherry - Clear phone line by 1M

    Granted Trees 9 docs
  • 7 Pryors Orchard Melbourn Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 6UT

    20/05403/CL2PD Submitted 31 Dec 2020 150 yards away

    Lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension

    Granted Lawful development Extension 12 docs
    Small domestic
  • 7 Pryors Orchard Melbourn SG8 6UT

    21/01379/HFUL Submitted 25 Mar 2021 150 yards away

    Single storey rear extension

    Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
    Small domestic

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    Received 17 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
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    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Full applications