Planning application
2 Barrington Road Shepreth Cambridgeshire SG8 6QB
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolition of existing buildings and erection of new mid-tech commercial floorspace falling within Use Classes E(g)(ii) Research and Development, E(g)(iii) Industrial processes, B2 Industrial and B8 Warehouse and Distribution, along with access, landscaping and associated infrastructure works
As published by the council, reference 26/03157/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03157/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 19 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Melbourn
- Parish
- Shepreth CP
- Postcode
- SG8 6QB
Comment by 23 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on South Cambridgeshire's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Aug 2026
Received by South Cambridgeshire
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27 Aug 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 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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Agent on file
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43 documents on file for this application
- HIA
- WASTE - SHARED SERVICE
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- PARISH
- MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURS
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- SITE NOTICE
- SITE NOTICE
- APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFO
- FEE CALCULATION
- ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTAL
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- LOCATION PLAN
- OUTLINE SPECIFICATION
- ROOF PLAN
- FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- SECTIONS A-A AND B-B
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- TREE SURVEY AND ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- PROPOSED NORTH WEST SOUTH EAST ELEVATIONS
- LOCATION PLAN
- PROPOSED SOUTH WEST AND NORTH EAST ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED FOOTWAY IMPROVEMENTS
- LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN
- ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- SOFTWORKS PLAN
- DRAINAGE STRATEGY
- PROPOSED DRAINAGE STRATEGY
- PROPOSED LEVELS PLAN
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL
- BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENT
- FRAMEWORK TRAVEL PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- TRANSPORT STATEMEMENT
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY STATEMENT FOR PLANNING
- HARDWORKS PLAN
- LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL APPRAISAL
- LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL APPRAISAL FOR PROPOSED COMMERCIAL UNITS
- HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL DESK STUDY
- THE STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC
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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 full applications in a median of 134 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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