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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
3,303Searchable applications
641Recorded 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1,286 approved · 106 refused · 175 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

More application records

  1. Decided25/04982/FUL

    Replacement of existing outbuilding

    East Anglias Childrens Hospices Church Lane Milton Cambridgeshire CB24 6AB

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  2. Decided24/03031/CONDB

    Submission of details required by condition 5 (Surface and Foul Water), 8 (Ecological enhancement) and 12 (water efficiency consumption ) of planning permission 24/03031/FUL

    Land Adj 39 South Road Great Abington Cambridgeshire CB21 6AU

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  3. Unknown25/04985/TELNOT

    Installation of an above ground cabinet.

    Street Record Footpath Between Haden Way And Over Road Willingham Cambridgeshire

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  4. Unknown25/04986/TELNOT

    Installation of an above ground cabinet.

    29 Over Road Willingham Cambridgeshire CB24 5EU

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  5. Decided25/04987/PRIOR

    Erection of a general purpose agricultural storage barn.

    Whitehall Farm, R H Topham And Sons Ltd Cambridge Road Croxton Cambridgeshire PE19 6SS

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  6. Withdrawn25/1473/TTCA

    T1 - Ash - Fell to ground level, Treat stump to help prevent regrowth.T2 T3, T4, T5 and T6 - Sycamore - Fell to ground level, Treat stump to help prevent regrowth. Reason - Tree has outgrown the space and is leaving over the road.

    Thriplow Cofe Va Primary School School Lane Thriplow Cambridgeshire SG8 7RH

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  7. Decided25/1474/TTCA

    T1- Holly- remove due to close proximity to garage.

    3A Cambridge Road Coton Cambridgeshire CB23 7PJ

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  8. Unknown25/04989/TELNOT

    Installation of an above ground cabinet.

    Outside 1A Over Road Willingham Cambridgeshire CB24 5EU

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  9. Unknown25/04990/TELNOT

    Installation of an above ground cabinet.

    Opposite 26 Haden Way Willingham Cambridgeshire CB24 5HB

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  10. Unknown25/04991/TELNOT

    Installation of an above ground cabinet.

    Street Record Hereford Way Willingham Cambridgeshire

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  11. Unknown25/04992/TELNOT

    Installation of wooden telegraph pole.

    S/O 2 Westmeadow Close Willingham Cambridgeshire CB24 5HL

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  12. Unknown25/04993/TELNOT

    Installation of a wooden telegraph pole.

    O/S Dockerill Farm Willingham Road Over Cambridgeshire CB24 5PF

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  13. Decided25/02105/CONDA

    Submission of details required by condition 3 (Materials), 4 (Construction Traffic Management Plan (CTMP)) and 7 (Surface water drainage) of planning permission 25/02105/FUL

    Land Off Royston Road Harston Cambridgeshire CB22 7NH

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  14. WithdrawnS/1745/16/NMA1

    Non material amendment on application S/1745/16/OL for upgraded design and layout to public open play area

    Land East Of Spring Lane Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth Cambridgeshire

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  15. Decided25/04997/FUL

    Conversion of barn to one dwelling with associated gardens and parking area.

    Cold Harbour Farm Ashwell Road Guilden Morden Cambridgeshire SG7 5NF

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  16. Decided25/04999/HFUL

    New Porch to front of dwelling & rear single storey extension, side veranda ,and brise soleils to south facing fenestration

    14 Woottens Close Comberton Cambridgeshire CB23 7DA

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  17. Decided25/02508/CONDA

    Submission of details required by condition 3 (Timber Frame Repairs), 5 (Rainwater Goods), 6 (external vents, flues, pipes details) and 10 (details of how the building is to be properly protected and supported during the carrying out of the works) of listed building consent 25/02508/LBC

    The Guildhall 2 - 6 North Road Whittlesford Cambridgeshire CB22 4XF

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  18. Decided25/05001/HFUL

    Proposed rear and side extension, front infill with porch and loft conversion

    82 Swaynes Lane Comberton Cambridgeshire CB23 7EF

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  19. Decided25/05002/FUL

    Single storey vehicle workshop building.

    Brookfield Business Centre, Malary House Units 3A-3B Twentypence Road Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8PS

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  20. Decided25/1475/TTPO

    T1 - Walnut - Crown raising by 2 metres and reducing canopy by 3 metres.T2 - Apple - RemoveT3 - Holly - RemoveT4 - Yew - RemoveReason - create more light and space to surrounding trees and reduce pressure on fence

    Holly Lodge Coxs Drove Fulbourn Cambridgeshire CB21 5HE

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  21. Decided23/01118/NMA3

    Non material amendment of planning permission 23/01118/FUL to amend wording of condition 16 to permit occupation of the building prior to boundary fencing works being completed

    63 Middle Watch Swavesey Cambridgeshire CB24 4RW

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  22. Decided25/05005/FUL

    Demolition of existing bungalow and garage, erection of a single self/custom build two storey dwelling with detached garage and new widened access along with associated works

    24 Chiswick End Meldreth Cambridgeshire SG8 6LZ

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  23. Decided25/05006/FUL

    Change of use of land and building to leisure and tourism (sui generis) use to support the highland cow farm enterprise to include a cafe and shop, and the siting of 1no cabin and 6no afternoon tea pod, and associated works.

    Bridge Farm Earith Road Willingham Cambridgeshire CB24 5LT

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  24. Decided25/05007/S73

    S73 to vary condition (approved drawings) of ref: 25/01603/HFUL (Ground floor extensions to the front, both sides and rear and first floor extensions to the side and rear of the dwelling) to extend the pool complex to the front to provide a seating and changing area.

    49 Barley Road Great And Little Chishill Cambridgeshire SG8 8SD

    Received 23 Dec 2025

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