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73 High Street Meldreth Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 6LB

S/0563/16/LBListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 25 April 2016

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Repair and reinstatement of existing gable wall of The Homestead following demolition of the abutting Maycroft care home prior to redevelopment.

Received
29 February 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Meldreth
Agent
Cound Webber Architects
  1. Received29 Feb
  2. Validated29 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target25 Apr
  5. Decided25 Apr

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at 73 High Street Meldreth Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 6LB. South Cambridgeshire has handled 754 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Meldreth conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 9 other applications at this address. We hold 2,703 applications in total for the SG8 postcode area.

98% of heritage 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 6LB
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Meldreth CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 February 2016
Consultation expiry
12 April 2016
Target decision date
25 April 2016
Permission expires
24 April 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent
Cound Webber Architects
Agent address
Cound Webber Architects, The Workshop Dunkirk Corner, Downham Common, Little Downham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2TY

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
22 March 2016
Advertisement expiry
12 April 2016

Additional information

Documents
9
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Meldreth
  • Listed building: Grade II: The HomesteadOn this site
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO 0007 (1966)Protected tree on or next to this site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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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Planning history at this site

18 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    7 Jan

    Submission of details required by conditions 2 (hard and soft landscape works), 5 (foul water drainage), 6…

    Discharge Condition in FullDischarge of conditions23/04561/CONDA
  2. 2024
    5 Apr

    Non-material amendment on application S/0984/14/VC

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentS/0984/14/NMA2
  3. 2023
    29 Nov

    S73 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of planning permission S/0984/14/VC

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)23/04561/S73
  4. 2023
    15 Feb

    Non material amendment on application S/0984/14/VC

    RefusedNon-material amendmentS/0984/14/NMA1
  5. 2021
    9 Dec

    S73 to vary condition 2 - approved drawings for ref: S/0912/13/FL

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)21/05387/S73
  6. 2019
    11 Nov

    Installation of zero carbon emitting ground source heat system (GSHP) and the construction of a timber…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationS/3863/19/FL

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