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Cottenham Village College High Street Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8UA

Granted South Cambridgeshire 24/02856/FUL Full Application

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

Proposal

Creation of a 3G Artificial Grass Pitch (AGP) with perimeter fencing, hardstanding areas, storage container, floodlights and an associated bund.

As published by the council, reference 24/02856/FUL

Application record

Reference
24/02856/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
30 Jul 2024
Validated
6 Aug 2024
Decided
10 Dec 2024
Ward
Cottenham
Parish
Cottenham CP
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CB24 8UA

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Cambridgeshire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/02856/CONDA Granted

    Cottenham Village College High Street Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8UA

    Submission of details required by conditions 3(External Lighting) and 9(Bodiversity Gain Plan) of planning permission 24/02856/FUL.

    Decided 10 Jan 2025 Conditions
  • 23/0112/TTCA Granted

    Cottenham Village College High Street Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8UA

    15 (Sycamore) - Fell. Reasons: Etiolated form. Suppressed by adjacent trees 23 (Larch) - Fell. Reasons: Suppressed. Considerable resin bleeding around trunk base 24 (Lime) - Remove lowest branch overhanging school access. Reasons: Obstructing access & regular vehicular collisions 28 (Beech) - Remove lowest of two low-hanging branches on northeast side (see photo). Reasons: Weak bark included union 30 (Cherry) - Fell. Reasons: Dead 54 (Lime) - Pollard / top at 2.5 metres above ground level (to maintain as a pollard). Reasons: Wide, low spreading crown and multiple bark included unions at main fork (branch shedding hazard to pedestrians and parked vehicles) 58 (Blue Atlas Cedar) - Fell. Reasons: Regular, multiple large branch shedding (typical of species). (branch shedding hazard to pedestrians and parked vehicles)

    Decided 6 Mar 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jul 2024

    Received by South Cambridgeshire

  2. 6 Aug 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  4. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 24/02856/CONDA Granted

    Cottenham Village College High Street Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8UA

    Submission of details required by conditions 3(External Lighting) and 9(Bodiversity Gain Plan) of planning permission 24/02856/FUL.

    Decided 10 Jan 2025 Conditions

Who's behind it

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Surfacing Standards Limited Agent, registered in Uppingham

Active · incorporated 2004 · Uppingham

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Documents

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40 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 10 December 2024, 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.

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  • Cottenham Village College High Street Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8UA

    24/02856/CONDA Submitted 11 Dec 2024 50 yards away

    Submission of details required by conditions 3(External Lighting) and 9(Bodiversity Gain Plan) of planning permission 24/02856/FUL.

    Granted Conditions 16 docs
  • 3 Elm Barns Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8DB

    24/1135/TTCA Submitted 9 Oct 2024 100 yards away

    T1 - Ash - Dead ash to be felled to ground level

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • 2 Bramley Close Cottenham CB24 8AE

    21/0506/TTCA Submitted 14 Apr 2021 100 yards away

    1. Elm - very minor pruning to small split branch 2. Ivy and Hawthorn on left hand side (approx 12ft section up to large Hawthorn) - cut back hard to clear fence line for erection of new boundary close board fence (not inc in price). 3. Corkscrew Willow - remove 1 stem over adjacent garden boundary and crown reduce remaining by approx 3m. 4. Damson - on left hand boundary near to house - reduce upper crown by 2.5m - 3m

    Granted Trees 4 docs
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  • 2 Elm Barns Cottenham CB24 8DB

    20/1879/TTCA Submitted 1 Sep 2020 100 yards away

    1 - Pear - Reduce overall height by 3m, reduce spread on all sides by 1-1.5m 2 - Triple stem Sycamore adjacen to garages - reduce height by 6m, reduce spread by 3-4m 3 - Dying twin stem Sycamore adjacent - fell 4 - Sycamore - reduce height by 4-5m, reduce spread by 2-3m 5 - Cypress on rear boundary - reduce height by 2m

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • The Bungalow Cottenham Village College High Street Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8UB

    21/0567/TTCA Submitted 29 Apr 2021 100 yards away

    T155 Robinia- To fell to ground level

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 1 Elm Barns Cottenham CB24 8DB

    20/2106/TTCA Submitted 8 Oct 2020 150 yards away

    T4 Cockspur : Crown reduce to 1.0 metre. T6 Judas Tree : Raise crown to 2.5 metres all round; tip end reduce by approximately 0.5 to 1.0 metres to rebalance and remove deadwood from remaining crown.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

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