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South Cambridgeshire District Council
Planning applications.

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
3,298Searchable applications
640Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 1,392 approved or refused records
106Refused applications

1,286 approved · 106 refused · 174 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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  1. Decided25/01259/CONDB

    Submission of details required by condition 6(Demolition and construction envionmental management plan) of planning permission 25/01259/FUL

    Petrol Filling Station St Neots Road Papworth Everard Cambridgeshire CB23 3PD

    Received 16 Dec 2025
  2. DecidedS/2903/14/COND36K

    Submission of details required by condition 36 ( Foul Water Strategy) of outline planning permission S/2903/14/OL.

    Land To The West Of Cambourne Excluding Swansley Wood Farm Ermine Street Caxton Cambridgeshire

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  3. DecidedS/2903/14/COND41K

    Submission of details requred by condition 41 (Construction Method Statement) of planning permission S/2903/14/OL.

    Land To The West Of Cambourne Excluding Swansley Wood Farm Ermine Street Caxton Cambridgeshire

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  4. DecidedS/2903/14/COND50B

    Submission of details required by condition 50 (Fibre Optic Telecommunication Infrastructure) of outline planning permission S/2903/14/OL

    Land To The West Of Cambourne Excluding Swansley Wood Farm Ermine Street Caxton Cambridgeshire

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  5. Decided25/1456/TTPO

    Ash - Remove small lower branches touching a service line to the property

    3 Teversham Road Fulbourn Cambridgeshire CB21 5EB

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  6. Decided25/04888/FUL

    Construction of a single storey two bedroom self build/custom dwelling. Widening of an existing dropped kerb and associated external works.

    1 Primrose Lane Waterbeach Cambridgeshire CB25 9JZ

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  7. Decided25/01657/CONDA

    Submission of details required by conditions 4 (Construction Envionmental Management Plan), 5 (Surface water run-off), 6 (Traffic Management Plan), 7 (Signage Scheme), 8 (Cabling Work) and 10 (Biodiversity Net Gain) of planning permission 25/01657/FUL.

    Land At Cambridge Road Croxton Cambridgeshire

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  8. Decided20/02171/COND45

    Submission of details required by condition 45 (Archaeology) of outline planning permission 20/02171/OUT

    Northstowe Phase 3A Rampton Road Longstanton Cambs

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  9. Decided25/04893/PIP

    One Gypsy pitch comprising 2 mobile homes, 2 touring caravans and associated works

    Land North East Of Longacre Meadow Road Willingham Cambridgeshire

    Received 15 Dec 2025
  10. Decided25/04894/FUL

    4 new industrial units with associated parking (retrospective)

    3 Back Lane Melbourn Cambridgeshire SG8 6DD

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  11. Awaiting decision23/00482/COND15

    Submission of details required by condition 15 (Surface Water Drainage) of planning permission 23/00482/FUL.

    Wellcome Trust Genome Campus Cambridge Road Hinxton Cambridgeshire CB10 1RQ

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  12. Decided25/04898/CL2PD

    Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for the installation of a new skate park.

    Recreation Ground Lynton Way Sawston Cambridgeshire

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  13. Decided25/04899/FUL

    Change of use to Class F1(a) provision of education and single storey front extension.

    Manor Farm Milton Road Impington Cambridgeshire CB24 9NG

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  14. Unknown25/01078/CONDA

    Submission of details required by conditions 3(Joinery), 4(Brick Sample), 5(Roof Covering Material), 6(Desk Study), 8 (Artificial Lighting Scheme), 9(Ecological Enhancement),11(Remediation Method Statement), 12(Remediation Proposal), 13(Cycle Parking),16 (Position, Design, Material and type of Boundary Treatment) and 19(Self-build) of planning permission 25/01078/FUL.

    Land Between 1-3 And 5-9 The Cinques Gamlingay Cambridgeshire SG19 3NU

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  15. Decided25/04902/HFUL

    Single storey front extension to replace existing garage structure, single storey rear/side extension, erection of a garden room and bicycle store. Installation of PV solar panels to dwelling

    81 Whitwell Way Coton Cambridgeshire CB23 7PW

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  16. Decided25/04903/HFUL

    Demolition of conservatory and single storey infill side extension

    19 Hillside Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3BL

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  17. Decided25/1460/TTCA

    5-Day Notice received in retrospectMulberry Tree - Pollard as a matter of urgency. As you will see from the attached photos the mulberry tree was beyond saving and had split and was unsafe and likely to fall onto the house in the next storm.

    64 High Street Linton Cambridgeshire CB21 4HS

    Received 8 Jan 2026
  18. Decided25/04907/FUL

    Installation of an extract ventilation through existing roof.

    Illumina Centre Granta Park Great Abington Cambridgeshire CB21 6DF

    Received 27 Nov 2025
  19. Withdrawn25/04908/LBC

    Installation of a fibre connection box.

    34 High Street Landbeach Cambridgeshire CB25 9FT

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  20. DecidedS/0559/17/COND24C

    Submission of details required by condition 24 (Piling) of outline planning permission S/0559/17/OL (Part discharge for Parcels 5.1, 5.2 & 5.3)

    Phase 1A Of Central Gardens Parcel P2.2 Waterbeach Barracks And Airfield Site Waterbeach Cambridgeshire

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  21. Decided25/04911/HFUL

    First floor rear extension and installation of 1no. window to west elevation.

    30 Mill Lane Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth Cambridgeshire SG8 5PP

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  22. Decided25/04912/HFUL

    First floor flat roof amended to pitched roof, first floor rear extension, conversion of existing garage to habitable living space and side extension, erection of detached garden studio to rear, alterations to doors and fenestration, external render, installation of roof lantern to rear and front porch canopy.

    101 Mill Lane Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HY

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  23. Decided25/1462/TTPO

    T1: Beech - Fell to ground level and grind stump 6 inches below ground levelT2: European White Elm - Reduce height to 7 metres to achieve a monolith like structure. Bring into a cyclical pruning regime to be carried out every 3 years.

    Impington Village College New Road Impington Cambridgeshire CB24 9LX

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  24. Decided25/04913/S19LB

    S19 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of listed building consent 25/00700/S19LB (S19 to remove conditions 5 (Sample panel), 8 (Timber Frame), 9 (Joinery) and 10 (Roof/wall junctions) of listed building consent 24/02464/LBC (Conversion of a Timber-Framed workshop into dwelling) (Conversion of a Timber-Framed workshop into dwelling) to alter the internal staircases, layout and mezzanine to comply with Building Regulations, to change the oil tank to an air source heat pump, add a log burner and flue, external insulation and cladding, alter the position of the roof lights and retain the window on the north-eastern elevation and associated works.

    Land Between 19 And 21 Main Street Stow Cum Quy Cambridgeshire CB25 9AB

    Received 18 Dec 2025

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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.

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