The Butts Business Centre The Butts Fowlmere Cambridgeshire SG8 7SL Data via plota.co.uk

23/01307/CONDA - Condition request Decided

Proposal

Submission of details required by conditions 4 (written scheme of investigation (WSI)) and 5 (contamination) of planning permission Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
9 Jun 2026
Split Decision
4 Aug 2026

Split Decision on 4 Aug 2026 · Delegated (Condition) · Last checked 6 Aug 2026

Associated applications 3

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    Conditions 4, 5 decided (outcome not recorded) · 2 variation sought

Site constraints 4

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Fowlmere built-up area; Tree preservation order 29 m away: Fowlmere Parish; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Condition request
Postcode
SG8 7SL
Received
9 Jun 2026
Validated
9 Jun 2026
Ward
Foxton
Parish
Fowlmere CP
Case officer
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Target decision
4 Aug 2026
Decision
Split Decision
Decision date
4 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated (Condition)
Applicant
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Agent
Gary Johns Architects

Public comments

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Last counted 6 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
South Cambridgeshire
Planning Authority Score
8.1/10
Excellent
#25 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

South Cambridgeshire is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #24 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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South Cambridgeshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #45 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #91 of 296
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #24 of 296
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #60 of 296
86%
Minor dwellings approved
215 decided (1-9 homes)
96%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
38 decided
1,509
Total decisions
96 refused in the year to March 2026