Fenny Lane Farm Fenny Lane Meldreth Cambridgeshire SG8 6NN
Refused on 9 February 2023
Council decision: Refused PermissionPlanning committee
Proposal
Outline Application with all matters reserved other than access for the erection of nine self-build dwellings at Land at Fenny Lane Farm, Meldreth.
- Received
- 8 September 2022
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Ward
- Melbourn
- ReceivedReceived8 Sep
- ValidatedValidated8 Sep
- Consult.Consultation20 Jan
- TargetTarget Date3 Nov
- DecidedDecided9 Feb
Decided in 154 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application at Fenny Lane Farm Fenny Lane Meldreth Cambridgeshire SG8 6NN. South Cambridgeshire has handled 854 applications of this type. This one was decided in 154 days, 15 weeks longer than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 93 applications across Melbourn. We hold 2,703 applications in total for the SG8 postcode area.
81% of outline 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
- Postcode
- SG8 6NN
- Application type
- Outline Application
- Scale / size
- Large
- Parish
- Meldreth CP
- District
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 September 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 20 January 2023
- Consultation start
- 6 January 2023
- Consultation end
- 20 January 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 20 January 2023
- Last date for comments
- 20 January 2023
- Target decision date
- 3 November 2022
- Committee meeting
- 8 February 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Strutt and Parker
- Agent address
- 66-68 Hills Road Cambridge CB2 1LA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 12 October 2022
- Advertisement expiry
- 2 November 2022
- Site notice start
- 11 October 2022
- Site notice end
- 1 November 2022
Appeal
- Appeal reference
- 23/00091/REFUSL
- Appeal status
- Appeal decided
- Appeal result
- Appeal Dismissed
Appeal history
Additional information
- Documents
- 123
- Constraints
- 6
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: South Cambridgeshire
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