Greater Cambridge Local Plan Issues & Options 2020
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New searchAn issue with existing policies is that they restrict the scale of development on “sites” within villages, but not the scale of development within a village. So, in a Minor Rural Centre for example, a village could have 2 developments of 30 homes, but not a single development of 45. That is not logical. Effective use should be made of each site.
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1-3 Lodge Road, Thriplow, Royston, SG8 7RN.
1.88
The current site has a proportion of Brownfield which includes a Farm and Vehicle Repair Shop and the rest Greenfield.
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Application for 36 residential units with parking, drainage infrastructure and POS refused in 2018 (S/3591/17/FL). Additionally, an application for residential units was refused in 2005 (S/0713/05/O).
The current site has a proportion of Brownfield which includes a Farm and Vehicle Repair Shop and the rest Greenfield. Around half of the site is within the Green Belt.
Residential Development for up to 36 dwellings with associated parking, landscaping, infrastructure of POS.
The site can deliver approximately up to 36 new homes, 40% of which would be affordable. The development would provide on-site open space.
Up to 36 residential units have been assumed on site to maximise the use of Green Belt release along with maximising a partial Brownfield Site. Although this is above the 15 dwellings stated in Policy S/10 it would make efiicient use of the brownfield site and the Green Belt.
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The site currently is accessed of Lodge Road and this will also be the case for the residential development.
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The whole of the site sits within Flood Zone 1, meaning it is 'low risk' of flooding. Made ground was found on the site, due to the Brownfield nature. In addition, asbestos fibres were found which were recommended to be dealt with through landscaping works. The site borders the Thriplow Conservation Area, this was assessed in the attached Heritage Statement. Some of the trees across the site need to be felled. No trees within the site are subject to TPO's. Proposed Mitigation: Site Investigation Report, Heritage Statement and Arboricultural Survey.
Water, sewerage, electricty, gas and broadband are available via connections in the surrounding area.
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Developer is already involved in promoting the property.
The site lies in a village with excellent access to jobs, primary and secondary school, day-to-day convenience shopping, restaurants/pubs, recreation facilities, public transport, and where demand is strong for housing.
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2024 or sooner dependant on Local Plan Adoption.
2026 or sooner subject to the the Adoption of the Local Plan
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Land Off High Street, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7PZ
1.32
The current site consists of an existing residential unit, a couple of out buildings with the remiander consisting of an extended garden.
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No relevant planning history in the last 5 years.
The current site consists of an existing residential unit, a couple of out buildings with the remiander consisting of an extended garden. Around a quarter of the site is within the Sand and Gravel Mineral Safeguarding Area.
Residential Development for 34 dwellings with associated parking, landscaping, infrastructure of POS.
The site can deliver approximately 34 new homes, 40% of which would be affordable. The development would provide on-site open space.
34 residential units have been assumed on site to maximise the development in an area which is outside of the Greenbelt, with a number of coach and bus services running through the village. Although this is above the 8-15 dwellings stated in Policy S/10 it would make efficient use of land; provide affordable housing close to Cambridge, meet affordable housing needs at Harston without needing to remove land from the Green Belt.
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The site currently is accessed of the High Street, but will need to be widened to support the development.
Around a quarter of the site is within the Sand and Gravel Mineral Safeguarding Area.
The whole of the site sits within Flood Zone 1, meaning it is 'low risk' of flooding.
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Water, sewerage, electricity, gas and broadband are available via connections in the surrounding area.
Developer is already involved in promoting the property.
The site lies in a village with excellent access to jobs, primary school, day-to-day convenience shopping, restaurants/pubs, recreation facilities, public transport, and where demand is strong for housing.
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2024
2026
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