Bourn Primary Substation Caxton Road Bourn Cambridgeshire
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness under S191 for the existing operational use of the site at Bourn Primary substation for electricity undertaking
- Received
- 23 June 2026
- Decision due
- 18 August 2026
- Ward
- Caldecote
- ReceivedReceived23 Jun
- ValidatedValidated23 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date18 Aug
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Bourn Primary Substation Caxton Road Bourn Cambridgeshire. South Cambridgeshire has handled 559 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 23 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 7 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 93 applications across Caldecote.
87% of amendment 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
- Lawful Development Cert (s191)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bourn CP
- District
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- UK Power Networks
- Agent address
- Barton Road Bury St Edmunds IP32 7BG Gb
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 5
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.
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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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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