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Erection of a station building with passenger waiting facilities, toilets, ticket office, retail space, amenity space, rail staff accommodation and facilities. The development also includes two main line platforms and a bay platform with a footbridge (with lifts) providing access over the main lines and operational sidings from the station building to the platforms. External works include car (450 spaces) and cycle (1000 spaces) parking and hard and soft landscaping. Construction of new vehicular access from Cowley Road and new pedestrian and cycle links to the surrounding area. The development will be linked to the existing guided 'Busway' network by a short length of new busway connecting to a longer section of track which is authorised by an existing planning permission.

Land At Chesterton Sidings, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

ApproveReference: C/05001/13/CCCambridgeshire County Council

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Application summary

Status
Approve
Application type
Full application
Received
3 Jul 2013
Validated
3 Jul 2013
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Cambridgeshire County Council

Application overview

Erection of a station building with passenger waiting facilities, toilets, ticket office, retail space, amenity space, rail staff accommodation and facilities. The development also includes two main line platforms and a bay platform with a footbridge (with lifts) providing access over the main lines and operational sidings from the station building to the platforms. External works include car (450 spaces) and cycle (1000 spaces) parking and hard and soft landscaping. Construction of new vehicular access from Cowley Road and new pedestrian and cycle links to the surrounding area. The development will be linked to the existing guided 'Busway' network by a short length of new busway connecting to a longer section of track which is authorised by an existing planning permission.

Proposal details

Reference
C/05001/13/CC
Parish
Milton

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Application location

Land At Chesterton Sidings, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

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Decision noticeDecision24 Jul 2014View
Revised - Appendix CApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Appendix BApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - 5110967_A_E_00_P02Application submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - 5110967_A_S_00_P11Application submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - 5110967_A_L_00_P15Application submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - 5110967_A_L_00_P10Application submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - 5110967_A_L_00_P04Application submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - 5110967_A_L_00_P03Application submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Photovoltaic OrientationApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Fig3.1_RECAP_Cambridge_Science_ParkApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Fig 2.4 TN10 Car Park Size AnalysisApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Fig 2.1 Traffic Data- FinalApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - 5110967_A_E_00_P03Application submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Fig3.2 App_C1_and_Energy_UseApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Fig2.5 Accumulation Profile- FinalApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Fig2.3 Resi Trips- FinalApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Appendix DApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Potential Offsite Mitigation AreasApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Fig 2.2 Cambs Resi Modal Split FinalApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - DAS Addendum FinalApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Appendix F SCI Revised Noise ChapterApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - 5110967_A_L_00_P14Application submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - RFI LetterApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Response_IssueApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Open Mosaic Habitat ExistingApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - 5110967_A_L_00_P10Application submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Open Mosaic Habitat RemovedApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Fig2.8_Illustrative_Cowley_Road_ProposalApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Fig2.7 Post Planning Submission ReportApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Fig2.6 Traffic Count Data-FinalApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Appendix AApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - 5110967-l-p-004-01Application submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Open Mosaic Habitat RetainedApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - DAS AppendixApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Revised - Appendix EApplication submission15 Nov 2013View
Application Submission Details - Utilities Assessment Plan A2Application submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Tree Survey ReportApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Rev A Proposed Roof PlanApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 30 LEMP - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 30 LEMP - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 24 Lighting Observatory Map - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 20 Landscape and Visual Impact - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 16 Archaeological DBA - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 13 - Bramblefields Management PlanApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 10 Ecological Phase 1 - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Utilities Assessment Plan A1Application submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Rev A Proposed Sections Sheet 1Application submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Rev A Proposed Elevations EastApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Rev A Location PlanApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Health Impact AssessmentApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 30 LEMP - EApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 29 Lighting Design - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 26 Transport Assessment - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 23 LVI East Anglian Chalk - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 21 LVI Written Response - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 20 Landscape and Visual Impact - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 18 Claylands Character Area - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 15 Ground Investigation Report - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 14 Chapter Headings for EMPApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Rev A Existing Site PlanApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Proposed Visualisations 1Application submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Environmental Statement MainApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 30 LEMP - CApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Rev A Proposed Site PlanApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Rev A Proposed Bridge Level PlanApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 29 Lighting Design - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 28 Environment Agency ResponseApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 23 LVI East Anglian Chalk - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 07 Permitted Development Plan - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Rev A Proposed Sections Sheet 2Application submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Car and Cycle Parks Management PlanApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 12 Planning Statement - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 11 Ecological Species - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 09 Decommissioning Management PlanApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 05 EIA Scoping Opinion Request - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 27 Site Waste Management PlanApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 26 Transport Assessment - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 25 Lighting Design - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 22 LVI The Fens - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 17 Archaeological Watching Brief - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 16 SArchaeological DBA - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 15 Ground Investigation Report - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 08 Construction Env Management PlanApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 06 Permitted Development Schedule - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 04 EIA Scoping Opinion - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 01 EIA Screening Opinion Request - CApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Rev A Proposed Location PlanApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Rev A Proposed Elevations South West and NorthApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - CSI Application FormsApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 17 Archaeological Watching Brief - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 10 Ecological Phase 1 - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 06 Permitted Development Schedule - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 03 EIS Scoping Opinion Request - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Sustainability and Energy StatementApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Socio Economic ReportApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Rev A Proposed Mezzanine Level PlanApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Proposed Visualisations 2Application submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 02 EIA Screening Opinion - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 07 Permitted Development Plan - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 02 - EIA Screening Opinion - CApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Design and Access StatementApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 25 Lighting Design - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 24 Lighting Observatory Map - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 21 LVI Written Response - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 19 Area 3 Western Claylands - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 19 Area 3 Western Claylands - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 18 Claylands Character Area - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 05 EIA Scoping Opinion Request - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 04 EIA Scoping Opinion - CApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 03 EIS Scoping Opinion Request - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 02 - EIA Screening Opinion - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 01 EIA Screening Opinion Request - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Utilities Assessment MainApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Rev A Proposed Concourse Level PlanApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Non Technical SummaryApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 30 LEMP - DApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 22 LVI The Fens - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 12 Planning Statement - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 11 Ecological Species - AApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 04 EIA Scoping Opinion BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 04 EIA Scoping Opinion - DApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
Application Submission Details - Appendix 01 EIA Screening Opinion Request - BApplication submission8 Jul 2013View
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