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Cambridge Biomedical Campus Dame Mary Archer Way Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 0AJ

20/03950/NMA5Non-Material AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 12 March 2026

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Non material amendment of reserved matters application 20/03950/REM for minor changes to the External Cycle Store building to facilitate the secure storage and charging of 2no. electric cargo vehicles.

Received
12 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Queen Ediths
Agent
Bidwells LLP
  1. Received12 Feb
  2. Validated12 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Mar
  5. Decided12 Mar

Decided in 28 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Cambridge Biomedical Campus Dame Mary Archer Way Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 0AJ. Cambridge has handled 195 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 3 weeks quicker than Cambridge's typical decision time. There have been 20 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 141 applications across Queen Ediths. We hold 680 applications in total for the CB2 postcode area.

90% of amendment applications at Cambridge City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CB2 0AJ
Application type
Non-Material Amendment
Scale / size
Small
District
Cambridge City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 February 2026
Target decision date
12 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Bidwells LLP
Agent address
Bidwell House Trumpington Road Cambridge CB2 9LD

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

15 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    8 Oct

    Submission of details required by condition 2 (Temporary Time Frame) of Reserved Matters application…

    PendingNon-material amendment24/01589/NMA3
  2. 2026
    8 Oct

    Submission of details required by condition 2 (Temporary Time Frame) of Reserved Matters application…

    PendingDischarge of conditions24/01589/COND2
  3. 2026
    18 Aug

    Submission of details required by condition 22 (operational noise mitigation/insulation scheme -post…

    Discharge Condition in PartDischarge of conditions24/01529/COND22
  4. 2026
    18 Aug

    Submission of details required by condition 29 (eastern cycle link - The Plot of 2000 Discovery Drive only)…

    PendingDischarge of conditions24/01529/COND29A
  5. 2026
    23 Jul

    Submission of details required by condition 10 (electric vehicle charge point) of Reserved Matters…

    PendingDischarge of conditions24/01589/COND10
  6. 2026
    24 Jun

    Submission of details required by condition 9 (Tree Pits - The Plot of 2000 Discovery Drive only) of reserved…

    PendingDischarge of conditions24/01529/COND9A

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