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Land South Of Willingham Green Road Carlton Cambridgeshire

23/02932/OUTOutline ApplicationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 11 January 2024

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Outline planning permission for the change of Use from Former Gowings Yard to residential use comprising of demolition of existing outbuildings and construction of 4No. New Dwellings with some matters reserved except for access

Received
28 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Balsham
Agent
Wilkinson Planning Ltd
  1. Received28 Jul
  2. Validated9 Aug
  3. Consult.29 Dec
  4. Target4 Oct
  5. Decided11 Jan

Decided in 155 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Land South Of Willingham Green Road Carlton Cambridgeshire. South Cambridgeshire has handled 854 applications of this type. This one was decided in 167 days, 17 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 58 applications across Balsham.

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

Application type
Outline Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Carlton CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 August 2023
Consultation expiry
29 December 2023
Consultation start
20 December 2023
Consultation end
29 December 2023
Neighbour consultation end
20 October 2023
Last date for comments
29 December 2023
Target decision date
4 October 2023
Permission expires
11 January 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Wilkinson Planning Ltd
Agent address
Bury Lodge Bury Road Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1JA

Planning decision

Case officer
Nick Yager
Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
16 August 2023
Advertisement expiry
7 September 2023
Site notice start
21 August 2023
Site notice end
11 September 2023

Additional information

Documents
51
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Gowing Auto's, Willingham Green Road, Brinkley, NEWMARKET, CB8 0SWRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    11 Dec

    Submission of details required by conditions 3 (contamination), 4 (arboricultural method statement and tree…

    Split DecisionDischarge of conditions24/02823/CONDA
  2. 2022
    2 Aug

    Outline application for the erection of 1 no. dwelling together with access

    RefusedOutline Application22/03497/OUT
  3. 2018
    30 Nov

    Change of Use from Former Gowings Yard to Residential use comprising of Demolition of existing outbuildings…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationS/4528/18/FL
  4. 2017
    28 Jul

    Change of Use from Former Breakers Yard to Residential use comprising of Demolition of existing outbuildings…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationS/2674/17/FL
  5. 2013
    1 Nov

    Outline planning application for residential development.

    RefusedFull ApplicationS/2353/13/OL
  6. 2004
    30 Jun

    Certificate of Lawfulness for Vehicle Breaking Storage and Sales of Accident Damaged Vehicles Storage and…

    ApprovedLawful Development Cert (s191)S/1362/04/LDC

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