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Land Adjacent To Melton Farm (Phase 3) Newmarket Road Burwell

15/01175/DISZDischarge of Condition - 26th SubmissionAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

To discharge Condition 13 (Fire Hydrants) of decision 15/01175/OUM (as varied by 15/01175/NMAB) dated 31st October 2019 for Phase 3 of redevelopment of land at Newmarket Road, Burwell to provide up to 350 dwellings (including affordable housing provision) with associated open space, sports provision, access and infrastructure

Received
23 March 2026
Decision due
18 May 2026
Ward
Burwell
  1. Received23 Mar
  2. Validated23 Mar
  3. Consult.15 Apr
  4. Target18 May
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 15 April.

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Land Adjacent To Melton Farm (Phase 3) Newmarket Road Burwell. East Cambridgeshire has handled 766 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 23 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 2 other applications 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 Condition - 26th Submission
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
350
Parish
Burwell

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 March 2026
Consultation expiry
15 April 2026
Consultation start
30 March 2026
Consultation end
15 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Michael Smith 2 Exchange Court London Road Feering Colchester Essex CO5 9FB United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14803324
Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
5

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    7 May

    To discharge Condition 10 (Parts iii) to vi) - Archaeology) of decision 15/01175/OUM

    PendingDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside15/01175/DISAD
  2. 2026
    1 May

    To discharge Condition 37 (Future management and maintenance of proposed streets) of decision 15/01175/OUM

    PendingDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside15/01175/DISAB
  3. 2026
    1 May

    To discharge Condition 13 (fire hydrants) and 36 (roads, footways and cycleways) of decision 15/01175/OUM

    PendingDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside15/01175/DISAC
  4. 2026
    24 Apr

    To discharge Conditions 34 (Residential Travel Plan) and 35 (Welcome Pack) of decision 15/01175/OUM

    PendingDischarge of conditionsPart of15/01175/DISAA
  5. 2026
    23 Mar

    To discharge Condition 13 (Fire Hydrants) of decision 15/01175/OUM

    This applicationPendingDischarge of conditions15/01175/DISZ
  6. 2026
    12 Feb

    To discharge Condition 37 (future management and maintenance of streets) for Phase 1 of decision dated 31…

    Condition/s DischargedDischarge of conditions15/01175/DISY
  7. 2025
    3 Nov

    To discharge Condition 13 (fire hydrants) of decision dated 31 October 2019 for 15/01175/OUT

    PendingDischarge of conditions15/01175/DISX
  8. 2025
    1 Sep

    To discharge Condition 19 (CEMP ) (Phase 3) of decision dated 31 October 2019 for 15/01175/OUM

    Condition/s DischargedDischarge of conditions15/01175/DISU
  9. 2025
    8 Aug

    To discharge Condition 18 (waste management) and 19 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) for Phase 2a…

    Condition/s DischargedDischarge of conditions15/01175/DIST

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