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Former David Ball (Db Group) Site Wellington Way Bourn Airfield Cambridge CB23 2TQ

25/02472/COND15Condition requestApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 29 October 2026

Council decision: Discharge Condition in Full

Proposal

Submission of details required by condition 15 (land contamination - protection of groundwater) of planning permission 25/02472/FUL.

Received
10 August 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 2 November 2026
Ward
Caldecote
  1. Received10 Aug
  2. Validated10 Aug
  3. Consult.27 Oct
  4. Target28 Oct
  5. Decided29 Oct

Decided in 80 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Former David Ball (Db Group) Site Wellington Way Bourn Airfield Cambridge CB23 2TQ. South Cambridgeshire has handled 2,693 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 4 weeks longer than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 93 applications across Caldecote. We hold 2,506 applications in total for the CB23 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
CB23 2TQ
Application type
Condition request
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bourn CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 August 2026
Last date for comments
27 October 2026
Target decision date
28 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Bidwells
Agent address
Bidwell House Trumpington Road CB2 9LD CB2 9LD

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

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, 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.

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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