Planning application
Dales Manor Business Park Grove Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3TJ
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Proposal
Outline planning application for the phased construction of flexible employment units Eg (ii), Eg (iii), B2, B8 with ancillary office, together with associated service areas, new access points, multi-storey car park, multi-storey cycle park and wellness centre, landscaping and associated works and infrastructure with some matters reserved apart from access.
As published by the council, reference 26/02432/OUT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02432/OUT
- Type
- Outline Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 26 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Sawston
- Parish
- Sawston CP
- Postcode
- CB22 3TJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Cambridgeshire register
This site has had 12 applications since 2024: 9 approved, 1 refused.
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22/03363/NMA4 Granted
Dales Manor Business Park Grove Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3TJ
Non-material amendment on application 22/03363/FUL for the construction of gas pipe infrastructure to the R&D building (South Cambridge Science Centre), installation of gas cylinder cages in part of the cycle store in the multi-storey car park (MSCP) and a reduction of cycle parking (alongside the approved changes under 22/03363/NMA3).
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22/03363/CONDP Granted
Dales Manor Business Park Grove Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3TJ
Submission of details required by condition 20 (Travel Plan) of planning application 22/03363/FUL
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22/03363/CONDO Granted
Dales Manor Business Park Grove Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3TJ
Submission of details required by condition 27 (Commercial Waste) of planning permission 22/03363/FUL
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22/03363/CONDN Granted
Dales Manor Business Park Grove Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3TJ
Submission of details required by condition 12 (Renewable /Low Carbon Energy Technologies) of planning permission 22/03363/FUL
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22/03363/CONDM Granted
Dales Manor Business Park Grove Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3TJ
Submission of details required by condition 10 (Plant Noise Impact Assessment and Scheme for Insulation) of planning permission 22/03363/FUL
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24/03152/ADV Granted
Dales Manor Business Park Grove Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3TJ
Installation of 1 No. externally illuminated fascia sign on the Northwestern facade.
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24/03151/FUL Granted
Dales Manor Business Park Grove Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3TJ
Installation of a Nitrogen Tank.
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22/03363/NMA3 Granted
Dales Manor Business Park Grove Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3TJ
Non material amendment on application 22/03363/FUL to increase the height and decrease the width of the multi-storey carpark, alter the fenestration, internal layout, cycle parking entrance, and the vehicle entrance height to reflect increased slab level, add the lift overrun and alter the green wall positioning. Alterations to the fenestration and entrance canopies on the main building.
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22/03363/NMA2 Withdrawn
Dales Manor Business Park Grove Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3TJ
Non material amendment on application 22/03363/FUL for change of wording of Condition 4.
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22/03363/CONDL Granted
Dales Manor Business Park Grove Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3TJ
Submission of details required by condition 29 (public art) of planning permission 22/03363/FUL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jun 2026
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 August 2026, 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.
Who's behind it
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Cheffins Ltd Agent
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
97 documents on file for this application
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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.
About outline applications
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