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Witcham Meadlands Quarry Block Fen Drove Mepal CB6 2AY

CCC/25/036/DCONDischarge of Conditions Mineral & WasteAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for approval of mandatory Biodiversity Gain Plan for planning permission CCC/24/065/FUL (Continued disposal of stable non-reactive hazardous waste with revised final contours and restoration (part retrospective). Creation of wet grassland on previously restored agricultural land)

Received
26 March 2025
Decision due
21 May 2025
Public comments
1
Ward
March South & Rural
  1. Received26 Mar
  2. Validated26 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target21 May
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Witcham Meadlands Quarry Block Fen Drove Mepal CB6 2AY. Cambridgeshire has handled 152 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 26 March 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across March South & Rural. We hold 1,594 applications in total for the CB6 postcode area.

100% of conditions applications at Cambridgeshire County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CB6 2AY
Application type
Discharge of Conditions Mineral & Waste
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Manea

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 March 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13893961
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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 and heritage coasts.

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

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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    26 Mar

    Application for approval of mandatory Biodiversity Gain Plan for planning permission CCC/24/065/FUL

    This applicationPendingDischarge of conditionsCCC/25/036/DCON
  2. 2024
    24 May

    Continued disposal of stable non-reactive hazardous waste with revised final contours and restoration (part…

    ApprovedFull Application Minerals & WastePart ofCCC/24/065/FUL

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