5 Shingay Lane Sawston CB22 3SS
Proposal
Installation of solar panels on the southern (rear) roof pitch
- Received
- 6 April 2021
- Decided
- 12 July 2021 · Granted Permission
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Sawston
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- ReceivedReceived6 Apr
- ValidatedValidated10 May
- Consult.Consultation1 Jun
- TargetTarget Date5 Jul
- DecidedDecided12 Jul
Decided in 63 days (council typically 49)
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at 5 Shingay Lane Sawston CB22 3SS. South Cambridgeshire has handled 5,392 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 59 days. This one was decided in 97 days, 5 weeks longer than South Cambridgeshire's median. The site is in the Sawston conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 84 applications across Sawston. We hold 1,943 applications in total for the CB22 postcode area.
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- Conservation area: Sawston
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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