Cambridge Southern Fringe Area Action Plan (AAP)

What is the Cambridge Southern Fringe Area Action Plan (AAP)?

The Cambridge Southern Fringe AAP sets out the planning policies to guide the development on the southern edge of Cambridge at Trumpington Meadows.

Adopted Cambridge Southern Fringe AAP

The Cambridge Southern Fringe AAP was adopted in February 2008:Cambridge Southern Fringe AAP 

Preparation of the Cambridge Southern Fringe AAP

We submitted the Cambridge Southern Fringe AAP to the Secretary of State in January 2006 and examination hearings to test the 'soundness' of the were held in June 2007.

In October 2007, the Inspector issued their Inspectors Report concluding that the Cambridge Southern Fringe AAP is 'sound' subject to a number of binding changes being made.

The Cambridge Southern Fringe AAP was formally adopted on 21 February 2008.

Useful Documents

• Adoption statement
• Inspectors Report on the Cambridge Southern Fringe Area Action Plan (October 2007)
• Cambridge Southern Fringe AAP Final Environmental / Sustainability Report
• Cambridge Southern Fringe AAP Sustainability Appraisal / Strategic Environmental Assessment Adoption Statement
• Cambridge Southern Fringe AAP Habitats Directive Assessment

Next Steps

Further information about the Cambridge Southern Fringe AAP, now known as Trumpington Meadows, can be found on the Trumpington Meadows major development site pages.