Royston Solar Farm 2 Royston Road Melbourn Cambridgeshire

1. 28 Aug 2024

   Received by South Cambridgeshire

2. 3 Sep 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Granted Permission

4. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 28 October 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.

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.

• 24 Yeats Close Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5TE

  21/01198/LDCP Submitted 14 Apr 2021 300 yards away

  Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear conservatory and the erection of a front porch.

  Refused Lawful development Extension Demolition 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 24 Yeats Close Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5TE

  21/02315/FPH Submitted 30 Jul 2021 300 yards away

  Single storey front extension to provide enlarged porch (as amended by plans received 23rd September 2021)

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 10 Yeats Close Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5TE

  26/01694/LDCP Submitted 20 Jul 2026 350 yards away

  Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear conservatory.

  Granted Extension Demolition
  Small domestic

• 8 Masefield Way Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5UU

  21/02083/FP Submitted 15 Jul 2021 400 yards away

  Change of use of amenity land to private residential garden including the erection of 2m high boundary wall.

  Refused Full applications 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 23 Masefield Way Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5UU

  24/02457/NMA Submitted 7 Nov 2024 0.3 miles away

  Minor alterations to ground floor extension comprising relocation of ground floor back door position (as non-material amendment to planning application reference 22/00580/FPH granted on 18.05.2022)

  Decided Amendments Extension 5 docs

• 133 Burns Road Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5SU

  24/02044/FPH Submitted 12 Sep 2024 0.3 miles away

  Two storey side extension to include integral garage with canopy over and single storey rear extension with mono-pitched roof following demolition of existing attached side garage (as amended by plan received on 10/10/2024).

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01269/FUL Granted

  Former Prospect House & Units 1-5 Carisbrooke Court Buckingway Business Park Anderson Road Swavesey Cambridgeshire CB24 4UQ

  Construction of 3 No. buildings, for flexible B2 general industrial, B8 storage and distribution, and E(g)(iii) light industrial uses with ancillary office, associated service yard, access point, car parking, and landscape planting.

  Received 31 Mar, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 25/01014/FUL Granted

  Land Off Low Fen Drove Way Horningsea Cambridgeshire

  Construction and operation of a temporary solar farm and energy storage system with associated works, equipment and necessary infrastructure.

  Received 14 Mar, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/02714/FUL Granted

  Kingsway Golf Centre Cambridge Road Melbourn Cambridgeshire SG8 6EY

  Demolition of existing foyer and erection of a single storey front extension to create foyer/entrance and application of external cladding to existing building.

  Received 17 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 25/04556/FUL Refused

  Land At Station Road Willingham Cambridgeshire

  Change of use of land for the stationing of caravans for residential purposes, and the erection of dayrooms and laying of hardstanding ancillary to that use.

  Received 25 Nov, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/03702/FUL Awaiting decision

  Girton College Huntingdon Road Girton Cambridgeshire CB3 0JG

  Installation of new lighting and controls in various locations around Girton College, including Cloister Court, the external pedestrian route to the Pavilion, the entrance tower archway, the Stanley Library, Cloister Corridor, Old Hall, the Chapel, Eliza Baker Court, the Dining Hall and the Upper Library. Additionally, new AV facilities within the Chapel.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Full applications