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Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Parcels 5.1, 5.2 And 5.3, Key Phase 1 Waterbeach Barracks Denny End Road Waterbeach Cambridgeshire CB25 9PA
Parcels 5.1, 5.2 And 5.3, Key Phase 1 Waterbeach Barracks Denny End Road Waterbeach Cambridgeshire CB25 9PA
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View council mapNon material amendment on application 25/01016/REM have been summarised below and are illustrated on drawing 25065-243-ST-XX-DR-A-1250-P02 Proposed Masterplan.Removal of the 500mm service strips following confirmation that the road network will not be adopted. The additional space is reallocated to soft landscaping and private gardens, reducing hard landscaping.Shared surface widths reduced to 5.5m where appropriate, allowing additional space for soft landscaping and private gardens and reducing areas of hardstanding.EV charging points repositioned in line with the edge of parking spaces to reduce the risk of vehicle collision.All house types first and second floor window sill heights raised by 150mm to ensure compliance with Approved Document O.Type 2A, 2A(H) and 3A(H) open plan layouts introduced to give residents greater choice.Further details are shown on the individual house type drawings. A summary of the principal changes is provided below:Type 2 Front door repositioned more centrally to accommodate internal layout refinements, small WC window introduced to the front elevation. The depth of the house has increased by 397mm to the rear to improve the internal layout and viability.Type 2A Front door repositioned more centrally to accommodate internal layout refinements, small WC window introduced to the front elevation.Type 2A(H) Front door repositioned more centrally to accommodate internal layout refinements, small WC window introduced to the front elevation.Type 3 Minor adjustments to window and door positions and sizes.Type 3A Small WC window introduced to the front elevation and rear windows aligned.Type 3A(H) Small WC window introduced to the front elevation, rear single door and window replaced with French doors.Type 3B Minor adjustments to window positions and sizes.Type 4 Minor adjustments to window positions and sizes.Plot substitutions Type 3 and Type 3A units swapped at Plots 72-75 only.
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| DELEGATED REPORTApplication Committee / Delegated Report · PDF | 21 Apr 2026 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEApplication Decision Notice · PDF | 21 Apr 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFOApplication Information · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| FEE CALCULATIONApplication Information · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| ATTACHMENT SUMMARY FROM PORTALAttachment Summary · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENTDrawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| FIRE VEHICLE SHEET 1Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| SWEPT PLAN ANALYSIS CONTEXT PLANDrawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| FIRE VEHICLE SHEET 2Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 2 HOUSETYPE (CORE)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 2A HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 1)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 2A HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 2)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| PRIVATE VEHICLE PARKINGDrawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| ADOPTION PLAN SHEET 2 OF 3Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| ADOPTION PLAN SHEET 3 OF 3Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 2A HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 3)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 2A HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 12)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 2A(H) HOUSETYPE (CORE)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 2A(H) HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 1)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 2A(H) HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 2)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 2A(H) HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 6)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 3 HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 1)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 3A HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 1)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 2A HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 9)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 3AH HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 1)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 3AH HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 5)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 2A HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 8)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 2A HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 11)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 3B HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 3)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 4 HOUSETYPE (CORE)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 3AH HOUSETYPE (CORE)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 4 HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 2 M1)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 4 HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 2)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 4 HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 3)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED MASTERPLANDrawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLANDrawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| ACCESS AND REFUSE PLANDrawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| CAR AND CYCLE PARKINGDrawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| PARCEL 5.1 ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| PARCEL 5.2 ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| PARCEL 5.3 ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| COVER LETTERApplication Information · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPE DETAILS - TREE PLANTINGDrawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPE MASTERPLANDrawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| DETAILED HARD LANDSCAPE PROPOSALS - 1 OF 3Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| DETAILED HARD LANDSCAPE PROPOSALS - 2 OF 3Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 3B HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 1)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| DETAILED PLANTING PROPOSALS - 1 OF 3Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| DETAILED PLANTING PROPOSALS - 2 OF 3Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| DETAILED PLANTING PROPOSALS - 3 OF 3Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| SITE SOILING PLANDrawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 3B HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 2)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| ADOPTION PLAN SHEET 1 OF 3Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| TYPE 4 HOUSETYPE (VARIATION 1)Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| DETAILED HARD LANDSCAPE PROPOSALS - 3 OF 3Drawings · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERApplication Officer Correspondence · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
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