Land To The North-east Of Childerley Farm Childerley Estate Childerley Cambridgeshire
Approved on 27 January 2026
Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
S73 to vary conditions 2 (Approved plans), 6 (Surface water drainage design) and 10 (Soft Landscaping works) of planning permission 24/01176/S73 (S73 to vary Conditions 2 (Approved Drawings), 6 (Filter Drain Elevation Detail), 10 (Proposed Landscape and Ecology Enhancements), 14 (Construction Traffic Management Plan and 16 (CTMP) of planning permission 21/02173/FUL (Installation of a renewable energy led generating station comprising of ground-mounted solar arrays, associated electricity generation infrastructure and other ancillary infrastructure comprising of storage containers, access tracks, fencing, gates and CCTV together with the creation of a woodland, landscaping and biodiversity enhancements)) Temporary use of the area previously shown for the approved BESS as a second construction compound during the construction period, Site layout revisions including Removal of the BESS and any infrastructure associated with the operation of the BESS, Amendment to internal access track layout to reflect the removal of the BESS, Introduction of a generator adjacent to the HV Compound, Relocation of the Storage Containers and Welfare units, Introduction of additional PV Panels in the previously shown for the approved BESS, Alterations to the internal access track and Alternations to the approved Mitigation, Landscape and Ecology Enhancements Plan.
- Received
- 28 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Caldecote
- ReceivedReceived28 Oct
- ValidatedValidated28 Oct
- Consult.Consultation10 Dec
- TargetTarget Date27 Jan
- DecidedDecided27 Jan
Decided in 91 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to vary a condition at Land To The North-east Of Childerley Farm Childerley Estate Childerley Cambridgeshire. South Cambridgeshire has handled 2,693 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 6 weeks longer than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 93 applications across Caldecote.
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
- Application type
- Section 73 - Remove/Vary Condition
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Childerley CP
- District
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 19 November 2025
- Last date for comments
- 10 December 2025
- Target decision date
- 27 January 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Lichfields
- Agent address
- Lichfields Ship Canal House 98 King Street Manchester M2 4WU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 19 November 2025
- Site notice start
- 12 November 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 43
Site constraints
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.
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Associated applications
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This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)25/04201/S73
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: South Cambridgeshire
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