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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

3,288Searchable applications

639Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 1,387 approved or refused records

106Refused applications

1,281 approved · 106 refused · 173 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Planning information Planning and Building Control

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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Decided25/04765/ADV
Installation of 3no externally illuminated fascia signs.
The Plough Inn Green End Fen Ditton Cambridgeshire CB5 8SX
Received 8 Dec 2025
Decided25/04767/HFUL
Single storey rear extension, first floor side extension, single storey front extension with front/side infill. Changes to the fenestration.
22 Church Road Stow Cum Quy Cambridgeshire CB25 9AF
Received 8 Dec 2025
Decided25/1423/TTCA
T1: Plum - Remove to ground levelT2: Plum - Remove to ground levelT3: Box - Pollard down to approximately 2.5-3m
52 Brenda Gautrey Way Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8XW
Received 8 Dec 2025
Decided25/1424/TTCA
T1: Purple Plum - Remove to ground level
44 Station Road Histon Cambridgeshire CB24 9LQ
Received 8 Dec 2025
Decided25/04768/OUT
Outline application for the erection of up to 2no self-build/ custom build dwellings including vehicular access from Papworth Road
Manor Farm Papworth Road Graveley Cambridgeshire PE19 6PH
Received 9 Dec 2025
Decided25/04769/FUL
Construction of equestrian menage for private use.
St Catherines Court, Moat House Church Street Litlington Cambridgeshire SG8 0QL
Received 9 Dec 2025
Decided25/04770/HFUL
Single storey side extension and erection of dormer across the rear elevation. Alterations to fenestration and relocation of front entrance door.
48 High Street Haslingfield Cambridgeshire CB23 1JW
Received 9 Dec 2025
Decided25/04771/HFUL
Raising of ridge, change to roof form and roof extension. Ground floor side and rear extensions and conversion of existing garage to habitable space, including replacement of garage door with window. Alterations to fenestration, installation of log burner with external flue and render to external walls. Erection of detatched double garage in front garden.
4A Barrington Road Foxton Cambridgeshire CB22 6SJ
Received 9 Dec 2025
Decided25/04772/S73
S73 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of planning permission 25/02944/S73 (S73 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of planning permission 24/02126/HFUL (Demolition of existing garage, carport, and single storey rear extension. Proposed hip to gable roof conversion and ridge height increase, addition of 2no. side-facing dormer windows. Construction of a two storey side extension, a single storey rear extension and adjoined annexe, replace the existing windows and provide external insulation and rendering (part retrospective) to show alterations to the fenestration and to replace the integrated garage with a larger utility room.
136 Cambridge Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5JU
Received 9 Dec 2025
Decided25/04773/HFUL
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension. Raising of roof to existing Utility room and part conversion of garage to habitable space.
66 Glebe Road Barrington Cambridgeshire CB22 7RP
Received 9 Dec 2025
Decided25/1428/TTPO
T.1 Sycamore - Crown reduce the height by approximately 1m and reduce the lateral spread over the footpath by 2m to clear the highway. Provide a 2m clearance from the neighbouring property. These works will help to rebalance the tree and increase light levels to the front of both properties.T.2 Lime - Crown reduce the height by approximately 3m (returning to previous pruning points) and reduce the lateral spread by 2m (returning to previous). These works will help lessen wind sail over the high-target footpath area and allow more light to the front of the property.T.4 Lime - Crown reduce the height by approximately 3m (returning to previous pruning points) and reduce the lateral spread by 2m (returning to previous). These works will help lessen wind sail over the high-target footpath area and allow more light to the front of the property.T.5 Lime - Crown reduce the height by approximately 3m (returning to previous pruning points) and reduce the lateral spread by 2m (returning to previous). These works will help lessen wind sail over the high-target footpath area and allow more light to the front of the property.
52 Duxford Road Whittlesford Cambridgeshire CB22 4NQ
Received 9 Dec 2025
Decided25/04784/HFUL
Single storey side and rear extension to main dwelling and covered outdoor area with pergola to rear of existing outbuilding. Installation of a raised swimming pool and associated plant.
4 Church Lane Gamlingay Cambridgeshire SG19 3EU
Received 9 Dec 2025
Decided22/04945/CONDA
Submission of details required by conditions 4 (cycle parking) 5 (foul drainage), 6 (water conservation strategy) and 7 (Wi-Fi) of planning permission 22/04945/FUL
16A Solopark Trading Estate Station Road Pampisford Cambridgeshire CB22 3HB
Received 9 Dec 2025
Decided25/02627/NMA1
Non material amendment on application 25/02627/HFUL to remove the first floor rear juliet balcony and replace with a window.
18 Church End Rampton Cambridgeshire CB24 8QA
Received 9 Dec 2025
Withdrawn25/1431/TTCA
105 Scots Pine , Fell to ground level - Tree has further declined with large deadwood and sparse crown.
Street Record Gog Magog Way Stapleford Cambridgeshire
Received 3 Dec 2025
Decided25/04790/FUL
Erection of single storey ancillary building and widening of existing dropped kerb.
Unit 3-4 Cambridge Road Industrial Estate Milton Cambs CB24 6AZ
Received 9 Dec 2025
Decided25/04791/PRIOR
Erection of a new portal frame agricultural building to be used as a general purpose agricultural store for harvested crop and straw.
Arnolds Farm Hinton Way Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB2 4AD
Received 9 Dec 2025
Awaiting decision25/04793/FUL
Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of the site for a new residential-led mixed-use development including commercial development, with associated landscaping and supporting infrastructure and works
Kendal Court Cambridge Road Impington Cambridgeshire
Received 9 Dec 2025
Decided25/04795/HFUL
Removal of external concrete render and internal floor slabs, new thermal upgrades, minor alterations to the cottage layout to suit the new arrangement, single storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing side/rear extensions, installation of air source heat pump, alterations to existing dropped kerb, new dropped kerb, new gates, new window to east elevation and replacement of existing outbuilding.
61 Cottenham Road Histon Cambridgeshire CB24 9ES
Received 10 Dec 2025
Decided25/02373/CONDB
Submission of details required by conditions 5 (ecological enhancement scheme), 7 (tree pile locations), 12 (energy statement) and 13 (water efficiency) of planning permission 25/02373/FUL
57 Bar Lane Stapleford Cambridgeshire CB22 5BJ
Received 10 Dec 2025
Decided25/04802/LBC
Removal of external concrete render and internal floor slabs, new thermal upgrades, minor alterations to the cottage layout to suit the new arrangement, single storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing side/rear extensions, installation of air source heat pump, alterations to existing dropped kerb, new dropped kerb, new gates, new window to east elevation and replacement of existing outbuilding.
61 Cottenham Road Histon Cambridgeshire CB24 9ES
Received 10 Dec 2025
Decided24/01226/COND3
Submission of details required by condition 3(CTMP - Construction Traffic Management Plan) of planning permission 24/01226/REM
Wellcome Trust Genome Campus Cambridge Road Hinxton Cambridgeshire CB10 1SD
Received 4 Dec 2025
Withdrawn25/04803/HFUL
Replacement attic dormer extension, new porch, installation of insulated render to external walls, alterations to door and window openings.
47A Lambs Lane Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8TB
Received 10 Dec 2025
Decided25/1432/TTCA
Holm Oak - Prune to clear building, including overhang by approximately 2 metres.
Caldrees Manor 2 Abbey Street Ickleton Cambridgeshire CB10 1SS
Received 10 Dec 2025

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for South Cambridgeshire District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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