Former Gestamp Factory Bourn Airfield St Neots Road Bourn Cambridgeshire

20/02568/NMA5Non-Material AmendmentApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 24 August 2023

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Non-material amendment of application 20/02568/FUL for the installation of two louvres to Unit 9.

Received: 17 July 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: South Cambridgeshire District Council
Ward: Caldecote

ReceivedReceived17 Jul
ValidatedValidated17 Jul
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date14 Aug
DecidedDecided24 Aug

Decided in 38 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Former Gestamp Factory Bourn Airfield St Neots Road Bourn Cambridgeshire. South Cambridgeshire has handled 559 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 11 days quicker than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. There have been 13 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 93 applications across Caldecote.

87% of amendment applications at South Cambridgeshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type: Non-Material Amendment
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Bourn CP
District: South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 17 July 2023
Target decision date: 14 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent: Bidwells
Agent address: Bidwell House Trumpington Road Cambridge CB2 9LD

Planning decision

Statutory period: 28 days

Additional information

Documents: 10

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.

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Associated applications

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

2022
31 May
Installation of 1 No. entrance totem, 9 No. unit signs, 1 No. unit sign and 2 No. direction signs.
ApprovedAdvertisement consent22/02569/ADV

Source: South Cambridgeshire

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