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Reserved Matters Application pursuant to 16/0176/OUT for all matters (access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) relating to the development of a mixed-use laboratory and office building (4000 Discovery Drive) including associated plant, access, car parking, cycle parking, landscaping, public open space, and other works, and the discharge of Conditions 8 (Transport spurs), 10 (Energy Demand), 14 (EV Charging), 31 (On Plot Cycle and Pedestrian Facilities), 33 (Car Parking Spaces), 36 (Disabled Car Parking Spaces), 37 (Cycle Parking Spaces), 39 (Ecological Conservation Management Plan), 41 (Drainage), 43 (Sustainability), 48 (Waste), and 49 (Landscape) of Planning Permission 16/0176/OUT.

Land South Of Dame Mary Archer Way Cambridge Biomedical Campus Cambridge Cambridgeshire

DecidedReference: 26/01066/REMCambridge City Council

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Application location

Land South Of Dame Mary Archer Way Cambridge Biomedical Campus Cambridge Cambridgeshire

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Approval of Reserved Matters
Received
18 Mar 2026
Validated
18 Mar 2026
Determination deadline
17 Jun 2026
Local authority
Cambridge City Council

Application overview

Reserved Matters Application pursuant to 16/0176/OUT for all matters (access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) relating to the development of a mixed-use laboratory and office building (4000 Discovery Drive) including associated plant, access, car parking, cycle parking, landscaping, public open space, and other works, and the discharge of Conditions 8 (Transport spurs), 10 (Energy Demand), 14 (EV Charging), 31 (On Plot Cycle and Pedestrian Facilities), 33 (Car Parking Spaces), 36 (Disabled Car Parking Spaces), 37 (Cycle Parking Spaces), 39 (Ecological Conservation Management Plan), 41 (Drainage), 43 (Sustainability), 48 (Waste), and 49 (Landscape) of Planning Permission 16/0176/OUT.

Proposal details

Reference
26/01066/REM
Ward
Queen Ediths
Agent
Bidwells LLP

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DocumentPublishedAction
DECISION NOTICEApplication Decision Notice · PDF17 Jul 2026View
JOINT DEVELOPMENT CONTROL COMMITTEE REPORTApplication Committee / Delegated Report · PDF17 Jul 2026View
AGENT/APPLICANT PUBLIC SPEAKING LETTERApplication Officer Correspondence · PDF7 Jul 2026View
HOBSON'S CONDUIT TRUSTConsultee Comments6 Jul 2026View
EHO COMMENTS - FINALConsultee Comments23 Jun 2026View
SUSTAINABILITY CONDITIONSConsultee Comments16 Jun 2026View
LLFA - TECHNICAL RESPONSE FROM APPLICANTApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF10 Jun 2026View
LLFAConsultee Comments · PDF9 Jun 2026View
URBAN DESIGNConsultee Comments · PDF4 Jun 2026View
LOCAL LEAD FLOOD AUTHORITYConsultee Comments · PDF29 May 2026View
ECOLOGYConsultee Comments · PDF26 May 2026View
DRAINAGE TECHNICAL NOTE (PART 1)Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF22 May 2026View
LETTER RESPONSE TO CONSULTATION 4000 DD (26.01066.REM)_20.05.2026Agent / Applicant Comments · PDF22 May 2026View
DRAINAGE TECHNICAL NOTE (PART 2)Application Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF22 May 2026View
WATERVOLENOTEApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF22 May 2026View
GROUND FLOOR PLAN REVP3Drawings · PDF22 May 2026View
FIRST FLOOR PLAN REVP3Drawings · PDF22 May 2026View
SECOND FLOOR PLAN REVP3Drawings · PDF22 May 2026View
THIRD FLOOR PLAN REVP3Drawings · PDF22 May 2026View
FOURTH FLOOR PLAN REVP3Drawings · PDF22 May 2026View
FIFTH FLOOR PLAN REVP3Drawings · PDF22 May 2026View
PLANT LEVEL FLOOR PLAN REVP3Drawings · PDF22 May 2026View
ROOF LEVEL FLOOR PLAN REVP3Drawings · PDF22 May 2026View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONS REVP4Drawings · PDF22 May 2026View
PROPOSED SITE PLAN REVP3Drawings · PDF22 May 2026View
TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT TEAMConsultee Comments · PDF21 May 2026View
LANDSCAPEConsultee Comments · PDF15 May 2026View
MINISTRY OF DEFENCEConsultee Comments · PDF22 Apr 2026View
LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITYConsultee Comments · PDF20 Apr 2026View
BNE LANDSCAPEConsultee Comments · PDF20 Apr 2026View
ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comments · PDF20 Apr 2026View
URBAN DESIGNConsultee Comments · PDF17 Apr 2026View
ECOLOGYConsultee Comments · PDF16 Apr 2026View
TREESConsultee Comments13 Apr 2026View
LLFAConsultee Comments · PDF9 Apr 2026View
CAMBRIDGE CONSTABULARYConsultee Comments · PDF8 Apr 2026View
SUSTAINABILITYConsultee Comments · PDF2 Apr 2026View
ANGLIAN WATERConsultee Comments · PDF2 Apr 2026View
BNG STATUTORY METRICApplication Information26 Mar 2026View
BNG STATUTORY METRICApplication Information26 Mar 2026View
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERApplication Officer Correspondence · PDF26 Mar 2026View
MAP OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURSNeighbour/Consultee Notification List · PDF26 Mar 2026View
ARCHAEOLOGY COMMENTSConsultee Comments · PDF26 Mar 2026View
WASTE - SHARED SERVICEConsultee Comments26 Mar 2026View
AIRPORT SAFEGUARDINGConsultee Comments · PDF26 Mar 2026View
SITE NOTICEApplication Press/Site Notices · PDF26 Mar 2026View
APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFOApplication Information · PDF18 Mar 2026View
FEE CALCULATIONApplication Information · PDF18 Mar 2026View
ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTALAttachment Summary · PDF18 Mar 2026View
LANDSCAPE MASTERPLANDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
LANDSCAPE LEVELSDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
LANDSCAPE IN CAMPUS CONTEXTDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
LANDSCAPE SUBSTRATE DISTRIBUTIONDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
LANDSCAPE HARDWORKS PLANDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
LANDSCAPE KERB TYPESDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
LANDSCAPE FURNITURE PLANDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
LANDSCAPE ROOTBARRIER PLANDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
LANDSCAPE FENCING PLANDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
LANDSCAPE SECTIONS-WESTERN RAIN GARDENDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign and Access Statement · PDF18 Mar 2026View
LANDSCAPE BOUNDARY SECTIONS NORTH SOUTHDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
LANDSCAPE BOUNDARY SECTIONS WEST EASTDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
LANDSCAPE SECTIONS-EASTERN RAIN GARDENDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign and Access Statement · PDF18 Mar 2026View
CONDITION 8 PROVISION OF TRANSPORT SPURS FOR PHASE 3Application Information · PDF18 Mar 2026View
FENCING DETAILSDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
PLANING PLANDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
LANDSCAPE SPECIFICATIONApplication Information · PDF18 Mar 2026View
LANDSCAPE DESIGN REPORTApplication Information · PDF18 Mar 2026View
LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE PLANApplication Information · PDF18 Mar 2026View
PHASING AND LOGISTICS PLANApplication Information · PDF18 Mar 2026View
AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENTApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF18 Mar 2026View
PLANNING REPORTApplication Information · PDF18 Mar 2026View
EXTERNAL LIGHTING STRATEGYApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF18 Mar 2026View
LANDSCAPE SITE SECTIONSDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
TREE PIT DETAILSDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENTApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF18 Mar 2026View
COVER LETTERApplication Information · PDF18 Mar 2026View
INTERIM TRAVEL PLANApplication Information · PDF18 Mar 2026View
PLANNING STATEMENTApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF18 Mar 2026View
TRANSPORT STATEMENTApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF18 Mar 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT STATEMENT OF CONFORMITYApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF18 Mar 2026View
NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF18 Mar 2026View
CLIMBER SUPPORT SYSTEMDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
DRAINAGE STARTEGY REPORTApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF18 Mar 2026View
ENERGY STRATEGYApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF18 Mar 2026View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN REPORTApplication Information · PDF18 Mar 2026View
SECTION 1Drawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
SECTION 2Drawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
SITE LOCATION AND RESERVED MATTERS BOUNDARY PLANDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
PROPOSED SITE MASTERPLANDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
EXTERNAL STOREDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
EXISTING SITE PLANDrawings · PDF18 Mar 2026View
ECOLOGICAL CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT PLAN STATEMENTApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF18 Mar 2026View
SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGYApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF18 Mar 2026View
WIND MICROCLIMATE ASSESSMENTApplication Survey / Assessment / Statement · PDF18 Mar 2026View

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