Question 2. Please submit any sites for employment and housing you wish to suggest for allocation in the Local Plan. Provide as much information and supporting evidence as possible.
Compass House and adjacent land, Chivers Way, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9AD
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Commercial/industrial with ancillary uses. The northern part of the site comprises a detached two- and three-storey office building with a car parking area to the west. The southern part of the site comprises an empty former railway yard.
The southern part of the site comprises an empty former railway yard.
25/00451/FUL - Change of use from office (Class E) to mixed use office (Class E) and car driving test centre (Sui Generis) - Granted Permission (dated 02/04/2025) Pre-application advice: 24/50299/PRELV3, 24/50493/PRELV3
Previously developed land.
Proposing up to 22,000 square metres of office, research and development, and lab space.
Proposing ancillary uses such as aparthotels to accompany commercial uses.
Proposing up to 22,000 square metres of employment space.
There are several mature trees located along the north-eastern boundary along Station Road which are subject to Tree Preservation Orders (TPO).
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The Compass House part of the site is accessed from Chivers Way to the north, and the former railway yard is accessed from Station Road to the east.
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The site is not affected by flood risk.
The site has access to key utilities.
The site does not contain, or lie adjacent to, key infrastructure (e.g., pipelines, pylons, electricity sub-stations).
The site will be available for development in the next 0 to 5 years.
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