Bassingbourn Barracks Old North Road Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth Cambridgeshire SG8 5LX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
S73 to vary conditions 2 (Approved plans) and 11 (Piling or any other foundation designs and investigation boreholes using penetrative methods) of planning permission (Installation of a ground mounted solar array, Construction of a high voltage transformer station, Construction of gravel access roads and provision of a perimeter fence) Requirement for ballast mounting and GRP enclosure for substation and replace substation plan with GRP enclosure plan on the approved plans as per Condition 2. Add new PV layout plan to approved plans to address condition regarding foundations as per Condition 11. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 18 Feb 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 9 Jul 2026
Documents 21
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 12
Other documents 4
Associated applications 3
- VariationS73 to vary conditions 2 (Approved plans) and 11 (Piling or any other foundation designs…This application26/00131/S73
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Site constraints 1
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Important details
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire
- Application type
- Section 73 - Remove/Vary Condition
- Postcode
- SG8 5LX
- Received
- 15 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Bassingbourn
- Parish
- Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth CP
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 16 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Granted Permission
- Decision date
- 18 Feb 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Mitie
Consultation & key dates
- Site or press notice
- 21 Jan 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 16 Apr 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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10 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Bassingbourn Barracks Old North Road Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth Cambridgeshire SG8 5LX
Installation of a ground mounted solar array, Construction of a high voltage transformer station, Construction of gravel access roads and provision of a perimeter fence.
- Received
- 9 Feb 2024
- Decided
- 17 Jul 2024
- Outcome
- Approved