Stowbridge Solar Farm Newmarket Road Stretham Cambridgeshire
Approved
Proposal
Vary part of condition 6 (Materials) of previously approved application 13/01069/VAR of previously approved E/12/00732/ESF for the construction of a Solar Farm of 20MW capacity, to include PV Panels and Supports, transformers / invertors, monitoring equipment, security fencing / cameras, landscaping and ancillary works
- Received
- 6 March 2026
- Public comments
- 3
- Ward
- Stretham
- ReceivedReceived6 Mar
- ValidatedValidated6 Mar
- Consult.Consultation8 Apr
- TargetTarget Date5 Jun
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is an application to vary a condition at Stowbridge Solar Farm Newmarket Road Stretham Cambridgeshire. East Cambridgeshire has handled 766 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 6 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Stretham.
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
- Variation of condition Major application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Stretham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 March 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 10 April 2026
- Consultation start
- 16 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 8 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 12 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 2 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO Ms Juliette Bustamante 168 Church Road Hove BN3 2DL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 19 March 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 2 April 2026
- Site notice start
- 18 March 2026
- Site notice end
- 10 April 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14757432
- Documents
- 9
- Constraints
- 11
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High 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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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.
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Source: East Cambridgeshire
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