Planning application
New Shardelowes Farm Balsham Road Fulbourn Cambridgeshire CB21 5DA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
A new Cambridge Airbase for East Anglian Air Ambulance including a hangar, garage, crew facilities, offices, training facilities, FATO area (final approach and take off), sleeping accommodation and other associated infrastructure including landscaping, parking and drainage.
As published by the council, reference 25/04493/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04493/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 19 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 19 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 6 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Fen Ditton & Fulbourn
- Parish
- Fulbourn CP
- Decision by
- Committee Decision (Area/Main)
- Postcode
- CB21 5DA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Nov 2025
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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6 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Granted Permission
Who's behind it
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Savills Limited Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1987 · London
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South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 6 August 2026, 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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