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Land R/o 106 - 108 High Street Meldreth Cambridgeshire SG8 6LB

22/04489/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 16 October 2023

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Construction of a single storey commercial unit

Received
11 October 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Melbourn
Agent
The Planning Consultancy Ltd
  1. Received11 Oct
  2. Validated24 Jul
  3. Consult.15 Sep
  4. Target18 Sep
  5. Decided16 Oct

Decided in 84 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land R/o 106 - 108 High Street Meldreth Cambridgeshire SG8 6LB. South Cambridgeshire has handled 5,391 applications of this type. This one was decided in 370 days, 46 weeks longer than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Paxford conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

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

Postcode
SG8 6LB
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Meldreth CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 July 2023
Consultation expiry
2 October 2023
Consultation start
6 September 2023
Consultation end
15 September 2023
Neighbour consultation end
15 September 2023
Last date for comments
2 October 2023
Target decision date
18 September 2023
Permission expires
16 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
The Planning Consultancy Ltd
Agent address
2 Bradbury Farm Barns B1368 North From Junc With Hare Str Hare Street SG9 0DX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
6 September 2023
Advertisement expiry
27 September 2023
Site notice start
11 September 2023
Site notice end
2 October 2023

Additional information

Documents
59
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: MeldrethPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: South Cambridgeshire

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