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Meldreth Primary School High Street Meldreth Royston SG8 6LA

S/0244/17/CC/N1Full Application Regulation 3Approved
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Approved on 5 February 2018

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Non-material amendment, to amend the design of the surface water drainage strategy to include the alteration and expansion of areas of porous macadam and permeable surfacing; an increase in the size of the attenuation tank below ground; and the installation of a drainage channel along the east of the hard court area on application S/0244/17/CC (Development of the existing 171 place primary school to include two single storey extensions, 2 canopies, additional car and cycle parking, hard PE court together with hard and soft landscaping to enable it to expand to a 210 place primary school together with the relocation of the off-site 26 preschool facility to the school).

Received
5 January 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Melbourn & Bassingbourn
  1. Received5 Jan
  2. Validated5 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 Mar
  5. Decided5 Feb

Decided in 31 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Meldreth Primary School High Street Meldreth Royston SG8 6LA. Cambridgeshire has handled 83 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 3 weeks quicker than Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Melbourn & Bassingbourn. We hold 2,703 applications in total for the SG8 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
SG8 6LA
Application type
Full Application Regulation 3
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Meldreth
District
Meldreth

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 January 2018
Target decision date
2 March 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
Strutt And Parker
Agent address
13 Hill Street Berkeley Square London W1J 5LQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
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)Part of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Keys CottageOn or next to this site
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO 0007 (1966)Part of the site
  • Local nature reserve: MelwoodPart of the site

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

Also checked, none recorded (18)

flood storage areas, 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 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. 2018
    5 Jan

    Non-material amendment, to amend the design of the surface water drainage strategy to include the alteration…

    This applicationApprovedNon-material amendmentS/0244/17/CC/N1
  2. 2017
    14 Jul

    Development of the existing 171 place primary school to include two single storey extensions, 2 canopies…

    ApprovedFull Application Regulation 3Part ofS/0244/17/CC

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