Former Factory Site Reach Road Burwell
Approved on 13 May 2025
Council decision: Partial DischargeDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
To discharge Condition 11 (archaeology) of decision 14/00046/OUM dated 4 March 2015 for residential development for up to 70 new homes, new business units (Class B1), provision for public open space, alterations to existing vehicular access off Reach Road, new cycle/footpath links to Reach Road and Swaffham Road, Burwell.
- Received
- 17 February 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Burwell
- ReceivedReceived17 Feb
- ValidatedValidated17 Feb
- Consult.Consultation6 Mar
- TargetTarget Date14 Apr
- DecidedDecided13 May
Decided in 85 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at Former Factory Site Reach Road Burwell. East Cambridgeshire has handled 766 applications of this type. This one was decided in 85 days, 6 weeks longer than East Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Burwell.
96% of conditions applications at East Cambridgeshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Discharge of Conditions - 5th Submission
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 70
- Parish
- Burwell
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 February 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 6 March 2025
- Consultation start
- 20 February 2025
- Consultation end
- 6 March 2025
- Target decision date
- 14 April 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO Mr Dennis Brocklesby Lynwood House Murray Park Newmarket CB8 9BU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13738926
- Documents
- 6
- Constraints
- 5
Site constraints
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.
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Associated applications
- 202517 Feb
To discharge Condition 11 (archaeology) of decision 14/00046/OUM
This applicationPartial DischargeDischarge of conditions14/00046/DISE - 202517 Feb
To discharge Condition 5 (biodiversity improvements) of decision 16/00641/RMM
Condition/s DischargedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside16/00641/DISB
Source: East Cambridgeshire
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