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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
3,300Searchable applications
640Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 1,392 approved or refused records
106Refused applications

1,286 approved · 106 refused · 175 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided25/00514/CONDB

    Submission of details required by conditions 8 (Foul Water) and 9(Surface Water) of planning permission 25/00514/PRIOR.

    135 Station Road Impington Cambridgeshire CB24 9NP

    Received 19 Dec 2025
  2. Withdrawn25/04950/PRIOR

    Change of use of two buildings from agricultural use to a flexible commercial use falling within use Class E

    Hall Farm Church Road Teversham Cambridgeshire CB1 9AP

    Received 19 Dec 2025
  3. Decided25/04952/HFUL

    Single storey rear extension.

    3 Anvil Close Balsham Cambridgeshire CB21 4AN

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  4. Decided25/04953/LBC

    Minor internal alterations and limited external works to an existing toilet area within Hangar 5, a Grade II* listed building, to provide improved welfare and safety facilities in support of the building's ongoing use.

    Hangar 5 Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4QR

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  5. Decided20/03523/COND24

    Submission of details required by condition 24 (surface water drainage) of planning permission 20/03523/FUL

    Land In The North West Part Of The St Johns Innovation Park Cowley Road Milton Cambridge Cambridgeshire

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  6. Decided25/04955/HFUL

    Single storey rear extension and removal of wall between 2no. existing attached garages. Alterations including replacement of roof tiles, all existing windows and fascias, soffits and barge boards.

    33 Springfield Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HX

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  7. Decided25/04956/HFUL

    Single storey side extension

    46 Orchard Close Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8TN

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  8. Decided22/03182/CONDA

    Submission of details required by conditions 3 (traffic management plan), 4 (surface water and foul water), 7 (construction environmental management plan) and 10 (energy statement) of planning permission 22/03182/FUL

    Land On The West Side Of 3 Teversham Road Fulbourn Cambridgeshire CB21 5EB

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  9. Decided25/04958/PRIOR

    Installation of a 25.0 metre high lattice tower supporting 6 no. antennas, 4 no. transmission dishes, a shared meter cabinet, a dedicated operator equipment cabinet, and associated ancillary development.

    Land West Of Longstanton Park And Ride Station Road Longstanton Cambridgeshire

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  10. Decided25/04959/HFUL

    Erection of fencing with cat protection barriers within front garden and installation of cat protection barriers to both sides of existing west boundary fence.

    The Gables Meeting Lane Litlington Cambridgeshire SG8 0QF

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  11. Decided25/04960/LBC

    Internal alterations and refurbishment to the existing toilets located on the Ground Floor (G/F) of Building 209, which is a grade II listed building. The proposal includes removal of internal partition walls and strip out of existing toilets, with the aim to refurbish the rooms whilst also creating a new tea-point space.

    Building 209 Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  12. Decided25/04966/FUL

    Erection of detached self/custom build dwelling (C3 Use) and new access from Harlestones Road along with associated works and infrastructure.

    Land R/O 300 High Street Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8TX

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  13. Withdrawn25/04969/HFUL

    Two storey front extension

    3 Joiners Road Linton Cambridgeshire CB21 4NP

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  14. Decided25/1472/TTPO

    T7 , T8 and T9 - Lime - Crown reduce the height by 4-5m back to suitable growth points returning growth to previous pruning points. The tree is located near highways and pathways. The reduction will minimize the risk of falling branches, ensuring safety for residents, visitors, and property. The work will help retain the visual appearance of the trees while preventing excessive shading to the houses.

    54 Duxford Road Whittlesford Cambridgeshire CB22 4NQ

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  15. Decided24/03254/CONDA

    Submission of details required by condition 3 (Surface/Foul Water Drainage), 4 (Ecological Enhancement Scheme), 5 (Energy Statement), 8 (Cycle Parking) and 10 (Waste) of planning permission 24/03254/FUL

    154 Bridge Street Whaddon Cambridgeshire SG8 5SN

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  16. Decided25/04971/HFUL

    Alterations to fenestration.

    White House West Wickham Road Horseheath Cambridgeshire CB21 4QA

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  17. Unknown25/04972/TELNOT

    Installation of 1no 9m light wooden pole.

    26 Springfield Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HX

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  18. Unknown25/04973/TELNOT

    Installation of 1no 9m light wooden pole.

    29 Springfield Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HX

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  19. Unknown25/04974/TELNOT

    Installation of 1no 9m medium wooden pole.

    81 Evans Way Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3BX

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  20. Withdrawn25/04975/FUL

    Erection of an agricultural barn and associated access

    Land At Wraggs Farm Ermine Way Arrington Cambridgeshire SG8 0AU

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  21. Decided23/01509/COND11A

    Submission of details required by condition 11 (Material Details) of planning permission 23/01509/FUL

    Vitrum Building St Johns Innovation Park Cowley Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 0WS

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  22. Decided25/04977/HFUL

    Errection of garden room in rear garden

    55 Cow Lane Fulbourn Cambridgeshire CB21 5HB

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  23. Decided25/04978/HFUL

    Replacement of grass verge with tarmac to match existing pavement, new permeable paved area to front of existing dwelling house for parking, removal of garden wall to front boundary, and dropped kerb to highway

    22 London Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5DD

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  24. Decided24/02724/NMA1

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 24/02724/S73 to reduce the external compound area, including generator space

    Vitrum Building St Johns Innovation Park Cowley Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 0WS

    Received 22 Dec 2025

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