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Former Spicers Site Sawston Bypass Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3JG

Granted South Cambridgeshire S/0158/20/FL Full Application

Works: Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Demolition of 582 sq.m (GIA) storage building (B8 Use Class) and erection of 50,445 sq.m (GIA) of research and development accommodation (B1(b) Use Class), including ancillary accommodation and broken down as follows: (i) Office accommodation (9,503 sq.m); (ii) Wafer fabrication (FAB) cleanroom (22,351 sq.m); (iii) Single level basement incorporating 284 no. car parking spaces (9,417 sq.m); (iv) Central Utilities Building (8,694 sq.m); (v) External storage building (480 sq.m); (vi) Cycle parking spaces (80 for staff and 6 for visitors, total 86); (vii) Surface, disabled and visitor car parking (16 spaces) adjacent to the office building entrance; (viii) Access and circulation roads, engineering works and footpaths / cycleways; (ix) Drainage and servicing infrastructure; and (x) Hard and soft landscaping.

As published by the council, reference S/0158/20/FL

Application record

Reference
S/0158/20/FL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
21 Jan 2020
Validated
21 Jan 2020
Decided
25 Jun 2020
Ward
Sawston
Parish
Sawston CP
Decision by
Committee Decision (Area/Main)
Postcode
CB22 3JG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Jan 2020

    Received by South Cambridgeshire

  2. 25 Jun 2020

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Carter Jonas LLP Agent

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291 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Cambridgeshire granted permission on 25 June 2020, 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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