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Eternit UK Whaddon Road Meldreth SG8 5RL

S/1901/16/OLOutline ApplicationRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 7 September 2017

Council decision: Refused PermissionPlanning committee

Proposal

Outline planning application for mixed use development (up to 150 dwellings public open space and new technology plant) new car park and access for Sports & Social Club and associated infrastructure all matters reserved except for access.

Received
22 July 2016
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Meldreth
Agent
Frost Planning Limited
  1. Received22 Jul
  2. Validated25 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target24 Oct
  5. Decided7 Sep

Decided in 409 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Eternit UK Whaddon Road Meldreth SG8 5RL. South Cambridgeshire has handled 854 applications of this type. This one was decided in 412 days, 52 weeks longer than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,703 applications in total for the SG8 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
SG8 5RL
Application type
Outline Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
150
Parish
Meldreth CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 July 2016
Consultation expiry
6 September 2016
Target decision date
24 October 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent
Frost Planning Limited
Agent address
Frost Planning Limited, Drumlins, 57 Chelford Rd, Prestbury, Cheshire, SK10 4PT

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
16 August 2016
Advertisement expiry
6 September 2016

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed

Additional information

Documents
58
Constraints
11

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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