Land Off Ashwell Road Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire
Refused on 14 October 2022
Council decision: Refused PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of four detached earth sheltered Paragraph 80 dwellings with associated hard and soft landscaping, formation of two new ponds and re-wilding of land.
- Received
- 24 May 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- The Mordens
- Agent
- John Dickie Associates
- ReceivedReceived24 May
- ValidatedValidated24 May
- Consult.Consultation17 Aug
- TargetTarget Date19 Jul
- DecidedDecided14 Oct
Decided in 143 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Land Off Ashwell Road Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire. South Cambridgeshire has handled 5,391 applications of this type. This one was decided in 143 days, 13 weeks longer than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across The Mordens.
94% of full 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
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 80
- Parish
- Steeple Morden CP
- District
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 May 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 17 August 2022
- Consultation start
- 3 August 2022
- Consultation end
- 17 August 2022
- Neighbour consultation end
- 14 July 2022
- Last date for comments
- 17 August 2022
- Target decision date
- 19 July 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- John Dickie Associates
- Architect profile
- JOHN DICKIE ASSOCIATES LIMITED
- Agent address
- 5, Victor Way Cherryholt Road Bourne PE10 9PT PE10 9PT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 29 June 2022
- Advertisement expiry
- 20 July 2022
- Site notice start
- 29 June 2022
- Site notice end
- 20 July 2022
Appeal
- Appeal reference
- 23/00040/REFUSL
- Appeal status
- Appeal decided
- Appeal result
- Appeal Dismissed
Appeal history
Additional information
- Documents
- 58
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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.
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