Developments
General Documents
See the Parish Council Web Site for the most up to date information on development and planning issues
Proposed (163) Homes (Chestnut Rise) Consultation Web Site
Proposed Plan 350 New Homes (Newmarket Road) (PDF)
Burwell Vision (PDF)
Proposed (163) Homes (Chestnut Rise) Consultation Web Site
Proposed Plan 350 New Homes (Newmarket Road) (PDF)
Burwell Vision (PDF)
Woodside Meadows - 91 Park Homes (Starting from £240,000)
Mandeville Park - About half a dozen new houses off Low Road, around 850K each. Mar-2021
Construction of a 50MW battery storage development on Weirs Drove- Feb 2021
Goosehill_Farm_Solar_Farm - 2020
New House Replacing Demolished Bungalow Weirs Drove - 2020
Little Fen/Dyson's Drove 2019-
Off Toyse Lane (Demolished Bungalow Site) 2018-
Several houses
The old Crown Pub re-development (2018-
Several houses and included conversion of pub to residential property
Birches Tye (Hopkins Homes)
The Anchor Pub Garden
June 2016, 2 new houses by the river
Dyson's Drove
4 Houses (2016-2017)
Burwell Farm has been bought by the National Trust at a cost of 1.7 million pounds
Flashy National Trust leaflets through the post confirm that the National Trust has acquired 450 acres of land to extend and help preserve the Fen extending from Wicken. See the
Wicken National Trust Site
for more info.
Wicken National Trust Site
for more info.
Copperfield Way (Off Isaacson Road)
Another development currently underway (Nov. 2004)
Factory Site re-development
Latest Update (9-June-2002): Construction continues:
Latest Update (27-Apr-2004): Most of the estate is now complete:
Jubilee Green
This park has been updated and improved (Nov. 2004)
New Library
Now completed and open for business (Jan. 2006)
New Skate Park
The skate park is now Complete (Nov. 2004)
Browns of Burwell development
The Browns of Burwell site in North Street has been acquired by
Twigden Homes
. They will be presenting their development plans for the site at the
Parish Council
meeting in the Jubilee Reading Room on the 30th July 2003.
Brown's Site as of February 2004
Twigden Homes
. They will be presenting their development plans for the site at the
Parish Council
meeting in the Jubilee Reading Room on the 30th July 2003.
Construction well under way (Nov. 2004)
New Woodland
The two woods recently planted should help improve the quality of life in
the village. These are Priory Wood between Priory Close and Weirs Drove at
Crowhall Farm
Events
Action
Area Photos
Village News
The End Of An Era.
150 Year Old Butchers Shop & Abbatoir Closes.
Final Tour Of The Premises
YouTube Video
150 Year Old Butchers Shop & Abbatoir Closes.
Final Tour Of The Premises
YouTube Video
UK's biggest solar farm planned for east of England (Click on image for larger version)
Latest Proposals
Latest Proposals
BBC News - Cambridgeshire
Addenbrooke's Hospital immerses visitors in new audio experience
The sound installation is giving people an insight into hospital life.
The sound installation is giving people an insight into hospital life.
In pictures: Snow sprinkles into East of England
Parts of Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire received a dusting of snow as temperatures plummeted.
Parts of Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire received a dusting of snow as temperatures plummeted.
Pigs parade for prestigious show prize in Peterborough
More than 100 were entered in the 1951 contest at the National Pig Breeders' Association show.
More than 100 were entered in the 1951 contest at the National Pig Breeders' Association show.
In pictures: Dogs don winter fair Christmas jumpers
The pooches attempt to keep warm at the Mill Road Winter Fair in Cambridge.
The pooches attempt to keep warm at the Mill Road Winter Fair in Cambridge.
Cambridge United: FA Cup win shows what a good team next boss will inherit - Barry Corr
Cambridge United's FA Cup win over Fleetwood showed what a good team the next head coach will inherit, interim boss Barry Corr says.
Cambridge United's FA Cup win over Fleetwood showed what a good team the next head coach will inherit, interim boss Barry Corr says.
Concerns over 'colossal' shopping centre plan
The project aims to create an "innovation hub" with new offices for science and tech companies.
The project aims to create an "innovation hub" with new offices for science and tech companies.
Weekend train strikes: Disruption in Essex, Cambridgeshire and Suffolk
Aslef union members are striking at the weekend and services in the east of England are affected.
Aslef union members are striking at the weekend and services in the east of England are affected.
Jordan Gill: Boxer says he was 'saved' as he attempted to take his own life
Boxer Jordan Gill says he felt his circumstances had "hit rock bottom" months before beating home favourite Michael Conlan in Belfast on Saturday.
Boxer Jordan Gill says he felt his circumstances had "hit rock bottom" months before beating home favourite Michael Conlan in Belfast on Saturday.
Posh host Leeds, Cambridge at Blackburn in third round
Premier League leaders Arsenal will host eight-time winners Liverpool, while Sunderland will face Newcastle in a Tyne-Wear derby at the Stadium of Light.
Premier League leaders Arsenal will host eight-time winners Liverpool, while Sunderland will face Newcastle in a Tyne-Wear derby at the Stadium of Light.
Robertson to face Hawkins at Masters
Reigning champion Judd Trump will play Kyren Wilson in the first round of the Masters at Alexandra Palace in January.
Reigning champion Judd Trump will play Kyren Wilson in the first round of the Masters at Alexandra Palace in January.
Michael Conlan v Jordan Gill: England's Gill stops Belfast fighter Conlan in seventh round
Belfast's Michael Conlan suffers further disappointment as he is stopped in the seventh round by England's Jordan Gill in his home city.
Belfast's Michael Conlan suffers further disappointment as he is stopped in the seventh round by England's Jordan Gill in his home city.