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Northstowe Phase 2 Station Road Longstanton Cambridgeshire

Awaiting decision South Cambridgeshire 26/03515/REM Approval of Reserved Matters

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Proposal

Reserved matters application for the approval of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of a new access road and associated footways connecting Stirling Road to the proposed Town Hub, together with associated landscaping, highway infrastructure and parking following outline planning permission S/2011/14/OL, and the related partial discharge of outline conditions 9 (Design Code), 18 (Site Wide Surface Water Drainage Strategy), 19 (Drainage - Reserved Matters), 23 (Landscape and Design), 24 (Landscape Management and Maintenance Plan), 27 (Ecological Management Plan), 39 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 41 (External Artificial Lighting) and 42 (Operational Noise) and 53 (Parking Management Strategy).

As published by the council, reference 26/03515/REM

Application record

Reference
26/03515/REM
Type
Approval of Reserved Matters
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
15 Sep 2026
Validated
15 Sep 2026
Ward
Longstanton
Parish
Northstowe Town Council

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Cambridgeshire register

This site has had 15 applications since 2020: 12 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/03440/REM Awaiting decision

    Northstowe Phase 2 Station Road Longstanton Cambridgeshire

    Reserved matters application for the approval of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for Strategic Landscaping works to Pillbox Pool following outline planning permission S/2011/14/OL, and the related partial discharge of outline conditions 9 (Design Code), 18 (Site Wide Surface Water Drainage Strategy), 19 (Drainage - Reserved Matters), 23 (Landscape and Design), 24 (Landscape Management and Maintenance Plan), 27 (Ecological Management Plan), 30 (Management of Pillboxes), 39 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 41 (External Artificial Lighting) and 42 (Operational Noise).

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026 Reserved matters
  • 26/00291/REM Granted

    Northstowe Phase 2 Station Road Longstanton Cambridgeshire

    Reserved Matters application for a primary road and associated footways, cycleways and works. The application includes Reserved Matters details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale and the related partial discharge of Conditions 19 (Drainage Reserved Matters), 20 (Drainage Foul), 23 (Landscape and Design Reserved Matters), 24 (Landscape Management and Maintenance Plan), 26 (Tree Protection), 27 (Ecological Management Plan), 30 (Management of pillboxes and Longstanton Paddocks), and 41 (External Artificial Lighting) pursuant to outline planning permission S/2011/14/OL.

    Decided 24 Jun 2026 Reserved matters
  • S/2011/14/NMA10 Granted

    Northstowe Phase 2 Station Road Longstanton Cambridgeshire

    Non material amendment on application S/2011/14/OL to update the Building Heights Parameter Plan

    Decided 28 Aug 2024 Amendments
  • 24/02698/REM Granted

    Northstowe Phase 2 Station Road Longstanton Cambridgeshire

    Reserved Matters application for site clearance and earthworks on Phase 2 West. The Reserved Matters include landscaping and layout and related partial discharge of conditions 1, 19, 23, 26 and 39 pursuant to outline planning permission S/2011/14/OL.

    Decided 22 Oct 2024 Reserved matters
  • S/2011/14/NMA9 Granted

    Northstowe Phase 2 Station Road Longstanton Cambridgeshire

    Non material amendment on application S/2011/14/OL to amend the definition of Earthworks as set out by the decision notice

    Decided 13 Aug 2024 Amendments
  • Northstowe Phase 2 Station Road Longstanton Cambridgeshire

    Submission of details required by condition 14 (Town Centre Strategy) of planning permission S/2011/14/OL

    Decided 27 Sep 2024 Conditions
  • S/2011/14/NMA7 Granted

    Northstowe Phase 2 Station Road Longstanton Cambridgeshire

    Non material amendment on application S/2011/14/OL to amend Condition 13b (Economy)

    Decided 14 Jun 2024 Amendments
  • S/2011/14/NMA6 Granted

    Northstowe Phase 2 Station Road Longstanton Cambridgeshire

    Non material amendment on application S/2011/14/OL to amend Condition 59

    Decided 31 May 2024 Amendments
  • S/2011/14/NMA5 Granted

    Northstowe Phase 2 Station Road Longstanton Cambridgeshire

    Non material amendment on application S/2011/14/OL to amend the condition wording to allow for a partial discharge as follows: 1. Condition 13.a) Allow for an updated Economic Development Strategy to be submitted to update the approved July 2014 EDS. 2. Condition 13.b) Submission of the further details as specified in the approved Economic Development Strategy.

    Decided 13 Jan 2023 Amendments
  • Northstowe Phase 2 Station Road Longstanton Cambridgeshire

    Submission of details required by condition 18 (Site Wide Drainage) of outline permission S/2011/14/OL

    Decided 15 Nov 2022 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Sep 2026

    Received by South Cambridgeshire

  2. 25 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 November 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.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

42 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with South Cambridgeshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Cambridgeshire decided reserved matters applications in a median of 152 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About reserved matters applications

A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Phase 2 Northstowe Town Centre Northstowe

    26/03221/REM Submitted 24 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct

    Reserved matters application for Northstowe Town Hub and associated infrastructure in respect of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale with associated partial discharge of conditions 1, 10b, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 26, 27, 33, 34, 41, 42, 45, 46, 54 and 56 pursuant to Outline planning permission ref: S/2011/14/OL.

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  • Land At Stirling Road Northstowe Cambridgeshire

    25/01182/COND24 Submitted 18 Aug 2026 100 yards away

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  • Land At Stirling Road Northstowe Cambridgeshire

    25/01182/COND4 Submitted 24 Jul 2026 100 yards away

    Submission of details required by condition 4 (boundary treatment - Stirling Road frontage) of outline planning permission 25/01182/OUT

    Granted Conditions 8 docs
  • Land At Stirling Road Northstowe Cambridgeshire

    25/01182/COND6 Submitted 28 May 2026 100 yards away

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  • Land At Stirling Road Northstowe Cambridgeshire

    25/01182/COND5 Submitted 22 Jun 2026 100 yards away

    Sumbmission of details required by condition 5 (works to access) of outline planning permission 25/01182/OUT

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  • Land At Stirling Road Northstowe Cambridgeshire

    25/01182/OUT Submitted 25 Mar 2025 100 yards away

    Hybrid application for Temporary planning permission for a period of five years for: 1. Full planning permission for the construction of a car park and a change of use to Sui Generis (Mixed Use including Cafe, Restaurant, Public House, Wine Bar, or Drinking Establishment, Drinking Establishment with Expanded Food Provision or Hot Food Takeaway), and associated hard and soft landscaping, access and engineering works, and 2. Outline planning permission, with all matters reserved except for access and landscaping, for buildings and structures of up to 1,080 sqm of Class E (Commercial, Business and Service), Class F1 (Learning and Non-residential Institutions), Class F2 (Local Community Uses) and Sui Generis (Public House, Wine Bar, or Drinking Establishment, Drinking Establishment with Expanded Food Provision or Hot Food Takeaway) uses and associated hard and soft landscaping and engineering works.

    Granted Outline 54 docs

In South Cambridgeshire

  • 26/02776/REM Granted

    7 Honeysuckle Close Caxton Cambridgeshire CB23 3BB

    Reserved matters application for the layout, scale, appearance and landscaping of plot 7 following outline planning permission of 20/04704/OUT (Outline planning for the erection of up to nine self-build/custom-build dwellings and associated garaging with some matters reserved except for access from Rosemary Greene Close).

    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Reserved matters
  • 26/03440/REM Awaiting decision

    Northstowe Phase 2 Station Road Longstanton Cambridgeshire

    Reserved matters application for the approval of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for Strategic Landscaping works to Pillbox Pool following outline planning permission S/2011/14/OL, and the related partial discharge of outline conditions 9 (Design Code), 18 (Site Wide Surface Water Drainage Strategy), 19 (Drainage - Reserved Matters), 23 (Landscape and Design), 24 (Landscape Management and Maintenance Plan), 27 (Ecological Management Plan), 30 (Management of Pillboxes), 39 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 41 (External Artificial Lighting) and 42 (Operational Noise).

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Reserved matters
  • 26/03359/REM Awaiting decision

    Girton College Huntingdon Road Girton Cambridgeshire CB3 0JG

    Reserved matters application for approval of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the Installation of 1no. informal natural grass pitch and 2no. Multi-Use Games Areas enclosed with ball stop fencing for 2no. tennis courts (with line marking to accommodate netball and pickleball) together with associated landscaping, equipment storage and provision of new pathway to existing Woodland Walk following outline planning permission 22/00887/OUT (Outline application for the construction of student residential accommodation together will ancillary meeting, office and social space (maximum 14700sqm ), auditorium (maximum 1300sqm) replacement buildings and grounds maintenance workshops, one new and relocated sports pitch, additional ball-stop fencing, relocated tennis courts, a new vehicular access and replacement car park with some matters reserved except for access) as varied by 26/01599/S73 (S73 to vary condition 3 (approved drawings) of ref: 22/00887/OUT (Outline application for the construction of student residential accommodation together will ancillary meeting, office and social space (maximum 14700sqm ), auditorium (maximum 1300sqm) replacement buildings and grounds maintenance workshops, one new and relocated sports pitch, additional ball-stop fencing, relocated tennis courts, a new vehicular access and replacement car park with some matters reserved except for access) to update parameter landscape and land use plan.)

    Received 3 Sep, published by the council 6 Sep 2026 Reserved matters
  • 26/03381/REM Awaiting decision

    9 Soule Croft Gamlingay Cambridgeshire SG19 3FZ

    Plot 9 - Reserved matters application for access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the construction of a self/custom build dwelling following outline planning permission 24/01080/OUT (Outline planning application with all matters reserved (except for access, layout of roads and plots) for nine self/custom build residential dwellings (replacement of planning permission S/3170/17/OL)

    Received 3 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Reserved matters
  • 26/00786/REM Granted

    Northstowe Phase 2C Rampton Drift Longstanton Cambridgeshire

    Reserved Matters application for Parcel 2C to provide 409 dwellings including Discount Market Sale homes, Affordable Rented homes, and Market homes, landscaping, open space including village green, allotments and community orchard, parking and associated infrastructure for access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale following outline planning permission Ref: S/2011/14/OL, and Discharge of outline conditions 9 (Design Code), 10 (Fire Strategy), 11 (Housing Mix), 12 (Housing Lifetime Home Design Statement), 19 (Detailed Surface Water Drainage Strategy), 20 (Foul Water Strategy), 21 (Adoption of SUDS infrastructure), 23 (Landscape Design and Specifications), 24 (Landscape Management and Maintenance Plan), 26 (Tree Protection Details), 27 (Ecological Management Plan), 32 (Low Carbon Strategy Compliance Statement), 33 (Energy Delivery Strategy), 35 (Water Conservation and Management Scheme), 41 (Artificial Lighting Scheme), 43 (Operational Traffic Noise Mitigation Scheme on-site), 45 (Waste Management and Minimisation Strategy), 48 (Equine, Walking and Cycling Routes), 54 (Electric Vehicle Charging Compliance Statement), 57 (Transport Cycle Parking), 64 (Custom Build Homes), pursuant to outline planning permission Ref: S/2011/14/OL.

    Received 27 Feb, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Reserved matters