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3.64 ha brownfield site at Bartlow Park, Camps Road, Bartlow, South Cambridgeshire
A brownfield site of 3.64 ha in South Cambridgeshire, England, on the brownfield land register as previously developed land. It lies 4.5 km from the Linton Primary 11kV substation (UK Power Networks, East England licence area), which has 2.4 MVA of demand headroom and -34.9 MVA for generation.
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Facts
Every value links to its source. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 3.64 ha (the area its register gives) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Site from | Brownfield land register (England) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Owner type | Not stated | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Planning permission | Granted | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Bartlow Park, Camps Road, Bartlow, CAMBRIDGE, CB21 4PP | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Permit date | 6 Apr 2017 (full-planning-permission, issued by South Cambridgeshire District Council) | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Register reference | 18SC0028 (planning authority South Cambridgeshire District Council) | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Register entry | Brownfield site: Bartlow Park, Camps Road, Bartlow, Cambridge, CB21 4PP | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Conservation area | Bartlow (100% of the site, estimated from the register's point and area; South Cambridgeshire District Council; since 19 Jul 1978) | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Scheduled monument | Bartlow Hills Roman barrow cemetery (6.8% of the site, estimated from the register's point and area; Historic England; since 9 Oct 1981) | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Not designated | ancient woodland, Article 4 direction, green belt, National Landscape (AONB), national park, Ramsar wetland, registered park and garden, Special Area of Conservation (Natura 2000), Special Protection Area (Natura 2000), Site of Special Scientific Interest, World Heritage Site buffer zone and World Heritage Site (checked against the published areas) | planning.data.gov.uk · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Location | South Cambridgeshire, England | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 52.0805, 0.3123 (the register's point for the site) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Nearest substation | Linton Primary 11kV (4.5 km, register point to the substation's mapped point) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Substation voltage | 11 kV | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Substation operator | Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area) | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Demand headroom at the substation | 2.4 MVA | UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Water stress | Low to medium (10–20%) (score 1.8 of 5, withdrawals 17.3% of renewable supply) | WRI Aqueduct 4.0 · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
The register gives a point and an area, not an outline: the distance runs from that point, so the site's edge can be closer to the substation.
How it compares
#29 of 31 sites in South Cambridgeshire and #8,535 of 8,607 in the United Kingdom by site score. Larger than 35% of the sites in South Cambridgeshire. Closer to its substation than 3% of them.
| Part | This site | Points | Of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area | 3.64 ha | 0 | 30 |
| Distance to the substation | 4.5 km | 0 | 30 |
| Demand headroom at the substation | 2.4 MVA | 2.4 | 40 |
| Site score | 2 | 100 |
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Nearby sites on the same substation
3 other sites have Linton Primary 11kV as nearest substation and would compete for its capacity.
- 1.24 ha brownfield site at 97, High Street, Balsham, South Cambridgeshire (gb-bf-1715770)1.83 km · score 5
- 1.24 ha brownfield site at 97, High Street, Balsham, South Cambridgeshire (gb-bf-1732652)1.83 km · score 5
- 2.91 ha brownfield site at Cutting House, Cutting Road, Great Abington, South Cambridgeshire4.77 km · score 2
Data on this page
- Supported by National Energy SO Open Data. NESO GIS boundaries for GB DNO licence areas, NESO Open Data Licence.
- Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. ONS Open Geography: Local Authority Districts, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. planning.data.gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Rare Context. Rare Context powered-land sites, ODbL 1.0.
- UK Power Networks. UK Power Networks open data portal, CC BY 4.0.
- Kuzma, S., M.F.P. Bierkens, S. Lakshman, T. Luo, L. Saccoccia, E. H. Sutanudjaja, and R. Van Beek. 2023. Aqueduct 4.0: Updated Decision-Relevant Global Water Risk Indicators. Technical Note. Washington, DC: World Resources Institute. doi.org/10.46830/writn.23.00061. WRI Aqueduct 4.0, CC BY 4.0.