Planning application
Northstowe Phase 3B Station Road Longstanton Cambs
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Proposal
Reserved Matters application for Phase 1 of Northstowe Phase 3B to provide 235 dwellings, a secondary mixed-use zone and associated infrastructure, for appearance, landscaping, layout, scale and access pursuant to outline planning permission ref. 20/02142/OUT, including the submission of details pursuant to Conditions 12 (Reserved Matters Requirements), 13 (Landscape and Design Reserved Matters), 16 (Access to B1050 (Station Road, Longstanton), 17 (Public footpaths), 21 (Bus Stops), 24 (Landscape Management and Maintenance Plan), 27 (Ecological Design Strategy and Landscape and Ecological Mitigation Plan), 28 (Biodiversity Survey and Assessment), 30 (Sustainability Strategy - Reserved Matters), 35 (Surface Water - Reserved Matters Details), 46 (Green Routes), 50 (Housing Delivery Statement), 51 (Housing Mix), 52 (Space Standards), 55 (Open Space and Play Facilities Details) and 58 (Lighting) of outline planning permission ref. 20/02142/OUT.
As published by the council, reference 26/03146/REM
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03146/REM
- Type
- Approval of Reserved Matters
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 19 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Longstanton
- Parish
- Northstowe Town Council
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Cambridgeshire register
This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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20/02142/NMA2 Awaiting decision
Northstowe Phase 3B Station Road Longstanton Cambs
Non-material amendment on application ref. 20/02142/OUT to vary the wording of Conditions 9 (Phasing), 16 (Access to B1050 (Station Road, Longstanton)), 21 (Bus Stops), 27 (Ecological Design Strategy and Landscape and Ecological Management Plan), 30 (Sustainability strategy - reserved matters), 34 (Surface water - site wide), 36 (Surface Water Infrastructure Works), 37 (Temporary Storage and Management of Surface Water), 39 (Groundwater), 40 (Foul Water Drainage Strategy), 42 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 43 (Construction Waste Management and Minimisation Plan), 47 (Land Investigation and Remediation), 50 (Housing Delivery Statement), 54 (Open space and play areas strategy), 57 (Groundworks), and 59 (Waste Storage), along with the removal of Conditions 23 (Public rights of way) and 29 (Sustainability and Energy Strategies).
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20/02142/NMA1 Granted
Northstowe Phase 3B Station Road Longstanton Cambs
Non-material amendment on application ref. 20/02142/OUT to vary the wording of Condition 12 (Reserved matters requirements), along with the removal of Conditions 10 (For each defined Key Phase), 11 (Reserved matters outside a key phase) and 15 (Secondary Mixed Use Zone Development Framework).
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20/02142/COND14 Awaiting decision
Northstowe Phase 3B Station Road Longstanton Cambs
Submission of details required by condition 14 (Design Code) of outline planning permission 20/02142/OUT
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20/02142/COND44 Granted
Northstowe Phase 3B Station Road Longstanton Cambs
Submission of details required by condition 44 (archaeology written scheme of investigation) of outline planning permission 20/02142/OUT
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20/02142/COND45 Granted
Northstowe Phase 3B Station Road Longstanton Cambs
Submission of details required by condition 45 (Heritage and Public Art Mitigation Strategy) of outline permission 20/02142/OUT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Aug 2026
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 October 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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Iceni Projects Ltd. Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2005 · London
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202 documents on file for this application
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Northstowe Phase 3B Station Road Longstanton Cambs
Submission of details required by condition 44 (archaeology written scheme of investigation) of outline planning permission 20/02142/OUT
Granted Conditions 9 docs -
Northstowe Phase 3B Station Road Longstanton Cambs
Submission of details required by condition 45 (Heritage and Public Art Mitigation Strategy) of outline permission 20/02142/OUT
Granted Conditions 15 docs -
Northstowe Phase 3B Station Road Longstanton Cambs
94% historically approved · decision due ~24 Sep
Non-material amendment on application ref. 20/02142/OUT to vary the wording of Conditions 9 (Phasing), 16 (Access to B1050 (Station Road, Longstanton)), 21 (Bus Stops), 27 (Ecological Design Strategy and Landscape and Ecological Management Plan), 30 (Sustainability strategy - reserved matters), 34 (Surface water - site wide), 36 (Surface Water Infrastructure Works), 37 (Temporary Storage and Management of Surface Water), 39 (Groundwater), 40 (Foul Water Drainage Strategy), 42 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 43 (Construction Waste Management and Minimisation Plan), 47 (Land Investigation and Remediation), 50 (Housing Delivery Statement), 54 (Open space and play areas strategy), 57 (Groundworks), and 59 (Waste Storage), along with the removal of Conditions 23 (Public rights of way) and 29 (Sustainability and Energy Strategies).
Awaiting decision Amendments 5 docs -
Northstowe Phase 3B Station Road Longstanton Cambs
Non-material amendment on application ref. 20/02142/OUT to vary the wording of Condition 12 (Reserved matters requirements), along with the removal of Conditions 10 (For each defined Key Phase), 11 (Reserved matters outside a key phase) and 15 (Secondary Mixed Use Zone Development Framework).
Granted Amendments 7 docs -
Northstowe Phase 3B Station Road Longstanton Cambs
95% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep
Submission of details required by condition 14 (Design Code) of outline planning permission 20/02142/OUT
Awaiting decision Conditions 24 docs -
Land West Of Station Road Longstanton Cambridge CB24 3DS
Reserved matters application for details of the appearance, means of access (other than the main vehicular access to the site), landscaping, layout and scale of 104 dwellings (with the location of three self-build plots) with parking areas, landscaping and all associated infrastructure pursuant to conditions 1 and 2 of outline application ref: 20/03598/OUT. Including details to discharge conditions 4 (Site Wide Phasing Plan), 6 (Design Principles Compliance Statement), 13 (Waste Management and Minimisation Strategy),17 (Arboricultural Method Statement and Tree Protection Strategy), 26 (layout of the site, including roads, footways, cycleways, buildings, visibility splays, parking provision and surface water drainage), 35 (surface water drainage scheme), 36 (long term maintenance arrangements for the surface water drainage system), 37 (foul drainage), 38 (finished floor levels), 40 (Sustainability Statement), and 41 (water efficiency).
Granted Reserved matters New dwelling Trees 171 docsMajor scheme
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