Decision details

All planning applications for Fowlmere considered by the Planning Committee since May 2003. For individual reports, please click on the “Meetings” tab above. For further details on all Fowlmere planning applications, please visit our Planning Applications Database and select Fowlmere from the drop-down list of parishes.

The Committee refused the application contrary to the recommendation in the report from the Planning and New Communities Director.  Members agreed the reasons for refusal as being

• The proposal’s location outside the village envelope
• The possible availability and viability of alternative sites
• Detrimental impact on the rural character of the area
• Non-compliance with Policy DP/7 of the South Cambridgeshire Local Development Framework 2007 (Development Frameworks)
• Non-compliance with Policy ET/5 of the South Cambridgeshire Local Development Framework `2007 (Development for the expansion of Firms)
• That the site had not previously been developed