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South Cambridgeshire District Council
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for South Cambridgeshire District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
3,283Searchable applications
639Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 1,383 approved or refused records
106Refused applications

1,277 approved · 106 refused · 173 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Jan 2021 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas84 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas8 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Decided23/01165/CONDK

    Submission of details required by partial discharge of condition 4 (steel strengthing straps) and 6e (Details of doors and staircase)of Listed Building consent 23/01165/LBC

    26 Abington Pottery High Street Little Abington Cambridgeshire CB21 6BG

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  2. Withdrawn25/1402/TTPO

    109 Ash , Lift to 5ms over road and remove deadwood - Mul stem from 1.5ms. Low crown over road. Moderate and lodged deadwood

    Street Record Gog Magog Way Stapleford Cambridgeshire CB22 5BQ

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  3. Decided25/04688/S73

    S73 to vary conditions 2 (Approved plans) and 3 (Materials) of planning permission 25/02792/HFUL (Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single storey rear extension) to change materials to roof tiles to match existing and wall materials to be brick to match existing and addition of anthracite cladding boards.

    24 Tamarin Gardens Teversham Cambridgeshire CB1 9GH

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  4. Unknown25/03416/CONDA

    Submission of details required by conditions 3(Desk Study) and 4(Bat and Barn Owls Survey Report) of planning permission 25/03416/FUL.

    Worsted Lodge London Road Old A11 Babraham Cambridgeshire CB22 3AX

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  5. Decided25/04691/LBC

    Conversion of existing outbuilding to habitable space. Alterations to fenestration and replacement of existing garage door with full height glazing and flb doors. Replacement of existing door with window. Installation of 3no. rooflights and 3no. windows to rear elevation. Single storey side extension to outbuilding including timber garage doors.

    40 High Street Bourn Cambridgeshire CB23 2TR

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  6. Decided25/04696/HFUL

    Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing single storey rear extension. Alterations to existing rear windows.

    6 Glebe Way Impington Cambridgeshire CB24 9JB

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  7. DecidedS/1605/16/CONDR

    Submission of details required by condition 11 (foul water drainage), 13 (surface water drainage) and 32 (waste water) of planning permission S/1605/16/OL

    Land To The Rear Of 130 Middle Watch Swavesey Cambridgeshire

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  8. Decided25/1404/TTCA

    AshFell

    32 Heydon Road Great And Little Chishill Cambridgeshire SG8 8SR

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  9. Decided25/1405/TTCA

    FIVE DAY NOTICE for removal of dead trees:T13 Ash, Proposed Works: Fell to a low stumpT23 Ash, Proposed Works: Fell

    The Rectory 19 West Wratting Road Balsham Cambridgeshire CB21 4DX

    Received 20 Nov 2025
  10. Withdrawn25/04702/FUL

    Redecoration of shop front and replacement refrigeration plant.

    120 Girton Road Girton Cambridgeshire CB3 0LW

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  11. Decided25/04703/PRIOR

    Erection of a Steel portal framed building with sheet cladding to walls and roof.

    Lambs Cross Rampton Drift Oakington And Westwick Cambridgeshire CB24 3AR

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  12. Decided25/04704/FUL

    Single storey extension to existing barn.

    Shepreth Wildlife Park Station Road Shepreth Cambridgeshire SG8 6PZ

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  13. Awaiting decision25/04705/FUL

    Erection of 1 No. self/custom build residential dwelling together with a double garage.

    Land At Hillside Lane Arrington Cambridgeshire SG8 0DA

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  14. Decided25/00823/COND2

    Submission of details required by condition 2(Construction Environmental Management Plan) of planning permission 25/00823/REM.

    Parcel D Wellcome Trust Genome Campus Cambridge Road Hinxton Cambridgeshire CB10 1RQ

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  15. Decided24/01226/COND2

    Submission of details required by condition 2(CEMP - Construction Environmental Management Plan) of planning permission 24/01226/REM

    Wellcome Trust Genome Campus Cambridge Road Hinxton Cambridgeshire CB10 1SD

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  16. Awaiting decision25/04714/FUL

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a replacement self build/custom dwelling.

    21 Mill Lane Arrington Cambridgeshire SG8 0DB

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  17. Decided25/04715/HFUL

    Single storey side/rear extension and installation of outdoor swimming pool.

    32 High Street Little Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5ES

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  18. Decided25/1408/TTCA

    T1 and T2: x2 Willow - Re-pollard to previous reduction points removing 2 meters to maintain in current location

    87 Main Street Hardwick Cambridgeshire CB23 7QU

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  19. Decided25/04718/LBC

    Alterations to the internal Layout to the northern wing and the introduction of structural support to original oak beam in the basementStrengthening of first floor joists.

    The Manor Dock Lane Horningsea Cambridgeshire CB25 9JF

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  20. Decided25/1411/TTPO

    T1: Sycamore - Remove to ground level. Replace with a suitable native species.

    7 Sternes Way Stapleford Cambridgeshire CB22 5DA

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  21. Decided25/1412/TTCA

    T101 Multi Stemmed Sycamore - Fell T103 Sycamore - Fell T104 Dead Sycamore - Fell T10 Ash - Fell T7 Ash - Reduce height by 6 m to prevent failure

    Fen Ditton Footpath And Land Behind Ditton Hall And 31 High Street Fen Ditton Cambridgeshire

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  22. Awaiting decision25/04722/FUL

    Change of use from car repair and sales to 2 No. new build residential units.

    North House, Units 1 To 3 Dunsbridge Turnpike Shepreth Cambridgeshire SG8 6RA

    Received 5 Dec 2025
  23. Decided25/04723/HFUL

    Conversion of attached single garage into family annexe.

    8 Hinton Way Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5BE

    Received 5 Dec 2025
  24. Decided25/04724/FUL

    Creation of a temporary vehicle access route at the junction of Fulbourn Old Drift and Gazelle Way and associated reinstatement works to enable the closure of part of Fulbourn Old Drift for the installation of electricity cables.

    Junction Of Fulbourn Old Drift And Gazelle Way, Cambridge

    Received 5 Dec 2025

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