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Sawtry Infants & Junior School Middlefield Road Sawtry PE28 5SH

H/5010/16/CCFull Application Regulation 3Approved
Full

Approved on 30 January 2017

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Development to create a 3FE (630 pupil) Infant and Junior School including extensions (following partial demolition of infant school), a new two storey block with covered walkways, a 60 place pre-school building, and associated works including the relocation of play area extensions to hard play areas, relocation of trim trail, provision of additional cycle and scooter parking spaces and alterations to access and removal of drop off to form a single access, with reconfiguration of car park.

Received
8 August 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sawtry & Stilton
Agent
Strutt & Parker LLP
  1. Received8 Aug
  2. Validated5 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Sep
  5. Decided30 Jan

Decided in 178 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Sawtry Infants & Junior School Middlefield Road Sawtry PE28 5SH. Cambridgeshire has handled 83 applications of this type. This one was decided in 178 days, 18 weeks longer than Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 2 applications across Sawtry & Stilton. We hold 3,481 applications in total for the PE28 postcode area.

100% of all 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
PE28 5SH
Application type
Full Application Regulation 3
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sawtry
District
H58 (A)

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 August 2016
Target decision date
30 September 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent
Strutt & Parker LLP
Agent address
Coval Hall Rainsford Road Chelmsford CM1 2QF

Planning decision

Statutory period
53 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
75

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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

Also checked, none recorded (19)

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Associated applications

  1. 2018
    29 Aug

    Section 73A Planning Application to develop land to create a 3FE (630 pupil) Infant and Junior School…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsH/5017/18/CC
  2. 2016
    5 Aug

    Development to create a 3FE (630 pupil) Infant and Junior School including extensions (following partial…

    This applicationApprovedFullH/5010/16/CC

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