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Land Adjacent To 56 High Street And On The West Side Of Spring Lane Bassingbourn SG8 5LE

23/04598/S73Section 73 - Remove/Vary ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 3 June 2025

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

S73 to vary condition 2 (approved plans) and condition 17 (Finished floor levels) of planning permission S/1141/19/FL (Proposals for 4 affordable homes for consideration and suitability as the off-site provision of affordable homes related to the Planning Approval ref S/0331/15/FL for ten dwellings at 26 South End Bassingbourn) to reduce the finished floor levels for plots 3 and 4 from 28.81M AOD to 28.60M AOD.

Received
1 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bassingbourn
Agent
NP Architects
  1. Received1 Dec
  2. Validated1 Dec
  3. Consult.4 Jan
  4. Target26 Jan
  5. Decided3 Jun

Decided in 550 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Land Adjacent To 56 High Street And On The West Side Of Spring Lane Bassingbourn SG8 5LE. South Cambridgeshire has handled 2,693 applications of this type. This one was decided in 550 days, 72 weeks longer than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Bassingbourn conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Bassingbourn. We hold 2,703 applications in total for the SG8 postcode area.

95% of conditions 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 5LE
Application type
Section 73 - Remove/Vary Condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 December 2023
Consultation expiry
15 January 2024
Consultation start
11 December 2023
Consultation end
4 January 2024
Neighbour consultation end
5 January 2024
Last date for comments
15 January 2024
Target decision date
26 January 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
NP Architects
Agent address
96 King Street Cambridge CB1 1LN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
20 December 2023
Advertisement expiry
15 January 2024
Site notice start
14 December 2023

Additional information

Documents
24
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Bassingbourn
  • Listed building: Grade II: 59 and 61, High StreetOn or next to this site
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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Source: South Cambridgeshire

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