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Huntingdon Farm High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ

23/00966/PRIORPrior ApprovalPermitted
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Prior approval for the demolition of an old dairy barn located on agricultural premises.

Received
13 March 2023
Decided
6 April 2023 · Prior Approval Not Required
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sawston
  1. Received13 Mar
  2. Validated14 Mar
  3. Consult.4 Apr
  4. Target10 Apr
  5. Decided6 Apr

Decided in 23 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in South Cambridgeshire82% of outline applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is an outline application for demolition at Huntingdon Farm High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ. South Cambridgeshire has handled 853 applications of this type and approves 77% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 24 days, 5 weeks quicker than South Cambridgeshire's median. The site is in 2 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.

Application Details

Reference
23/00966/PRIOR
Address
Huntingdon Farm High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HJ
Postcode
CB22 3HJ
Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Application Type
Prior Approval
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Sawston
Parish
Sawston CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
13 March 2023
Consultation Expiry
4 April 2023
Target Decision Date
10 April 2023
Date Decided
6 April 2023
Date Validated
14 March 2023
Date Submitted
13 March 2023
Consultation Start
14 March 2023
Consultation End
4 April 2023
Neighbour Consultation End
4 April 2023
Last Date for Comments
4 April 2023
Permission Expires
6 April 2028

Planning Decision

Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
27 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
17
Constraints
7
Coordinates
52.119810, 0.167514
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Cambridgeshire

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Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Green belt: South Cambridgeshire
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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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