Sawston Village College New Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3BP
Approved on 10 July 2024
Council decision: EIA Screening Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
EIA Screening Opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (As Amended) for the proposed demolition of several existing school buildings and the erection of a replacement two-storey educational building along with associated landscaping and infrastructure.
- Received
- 16 May 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Sawston
- Agent
- DPP Planning
- ReceivedReceived16 May
- ValidatedValidated16 May
- Consult.Consultation4 Jun
- TargetTarget Date6 Jun
- DecidedDecided10 Jul
Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application for demolition at Sawston Village College New Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3BP. South Cambridgeshire has handled 854 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 6 days longer than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Sawston. We hold 1,974 applications in total for the CB22 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
- CB22 3BP
- Application type
- EIA Screening Opinion
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Sawston CP
- District
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 May 2024
- Last date for comments
- 4 June 2024
- Target decision date
- 6 June 2024
- Permission expires
- 10 July 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- DPP Planning
- Agent address
- SPACES Fitzrovia, The Harley Building 77-79 New Cavendish Street London W1W 6XB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 21 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 15
- Constraints
- 16
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: South CambridgeshirePart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.
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
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202531 Oct
Submission of details required by condition 15 (energy statement) of planning permission 24/04406/FUL
Discharge Condition in FullDischarge of conditions24/04406/CONDD - 202528 Oct
Repair and redecoration of the existing timber windows and doors to the Grade II listed Compass House only.
ApprovedListed building consent25/04203/LBC
Source: South Cambridgeshire
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