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Land Adjacent To 13 Hurdleditch Road Orwell Royston Herts SG8 5QG

S/2379/13/FLFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 30 April 2014

Council decision: Granted PermissionPlanning committee

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Erection of 15 Affordable dwellings including associated external works roads & parking

Received
7 November 2013
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Orwell And Barrington
Agent
The Design Partnership (Ely) Ltd
  1. Received7 Nov
  2. Validated20 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target19 Feb
  5. Decided30 Apr

Decided in 161 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Land Adjacent To 13 Hurdleditch Road Orwell Royston Herts SG8 5QG. South Cambridgeshire has handled 5,391 applications of this type. This one was decided in 174 days, 18 weeks longer than South Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,703 applications in total for the SG8 postcode area.

94% of full 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 5QG
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
15
Parish
Orwell CP
District
South Cambridgeshire District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 November 2013
Consultation expiry
1 April 2014
Target decision date
19 February 2014
Permission expires
29 April 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
The Design Partnership (Ely) Ltd
Architect profile
THE DESIGN PARTNERSHIP (ELY) LIMITED
Agent address
100, High Street, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, PE16 6NN

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
11 March 2014
Advertisement expiry
1 April 2014

Additional information

Documents
35
Constraints
6

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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