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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
3,308Searchable applications
641Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 1,395 approved or refused records
106Refused applications

1,289 approved · 106 refused · 175 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided25/05008/HFUL

    Proposed garage conversion, first floor extension above existing garage and new porch along with associated works and internal alterations

    49 Priams Way Stapleford Cambridgeshire CB22 5DT

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  2. Decided25/05010/FUL

    Change of use from 6bed HMO to large 8bed 8person HMO with a single storey rear extension.

    40 Topper Street Orchard Park Cambridgeshire CB4 2WL

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  3. Awaiting decision23/04930/COND18

    Submission of details required by condition 18 (Bridges and Culverts) of reserved matters application 23/04930/REM.

    Marleigh Phase 3 Land North Of Newmarket Road Cambridge CB5 8AA

    Received 19 Dec 2025
  4. Decided25/05011/LBC

    Addition of timber ties to connect existing rafters to strengthen central section of roof.

    25 High Street Histon Cambridgeshire CB24 9JD

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  5. Withdrawn20/05253/CONDA

    Submission of details required by conditions 3 (traffic management plan), 10 (ground works and soil movement) and 14 ( surface water run off measures) of planning permission 20/05253/FUL

    Cambridge Innovation Park Denny End Road Waterbeach Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB25 9PB

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  6. Unknown22/01703/CONDA

    Submission of details required by conditions 3(i) (site development scheme), 4 ( schedule of maintenance of proposed planting) and 5 (dayroom) of planning permission 22/01703/FUL

    Land To The South Of Chear Fen Boat Club Twentypence Road Cottenham Cambridgeshire

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  7. Decided25/05015/HFUL

    Proposed Two-Storey Side Extension, Single-Storey Rear Extension, and internal improvements, incorporating Sustainable Technologies.

    62 High Street Teversham Cambridgeshire CB1 9BJ

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  8. Decided21/03822/CONDO

    Submission of details required by conditions 12 (BRE issued Design Stage Certificate) and 23 (BRE issued post Construction Certificate) of planning permission 21/03822/FUL

    Site 1 Granta Park Great Abington Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB21 6GP

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  9. Decided25/01460/CONDA

    Submission of details required by conditions 3 (hard and soft landscape works), 11 (ecological enhancement scheme) and 14 (biodiversity net gain plan) of planning permission 25/01460/FUL

    Land To The South Of Milton Park And Ride Butt Lane Milton Cambridgeshire

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  10. Decided25/05020/PIP

    Permission in principle for development of upto 2no. self-build dwellings.

    Land To The Rear Of 27 Cootes Lane Fen Drayton Cambridgeshire

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  11. Decided25/05021/HFUL

    Single storey front extension

    9 Oslars Way Fulbourn Cambridgeshire CB21 5DS

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  12. Decided25/05022/ADV

    Display of advertisements on hoarding and fencing to the east and west of the A1301.

    Wellcome Trust Genome Campus Cambridge Road Hinxton Cambridgeshire CB10 1RQ

    Received 24 Dec 2025
  13. Decided25/05023/HFUL

    External wall insultation and render, single storey front extension with canopy, single storey side and rear extension, rear pergola, alterations to fenestrations including new proposed first floor windows, and Solar PV Panels.

    5 Water Lane Impington Cambridgeshire CB24 9XW

    Received 24 Dec 2025
  14. Decided25/1476/TTCA

    Horse Chestnut - 2-3 metre crown reduction.

    18 Dairy Way Balsham Cambridgeshire CB21 4AR

    Received 24 Dec 2025
  15. Decided25/05025/HFUL

    Single storey rear extension

    2 Church Street Stapleford Cambridgeshire CB22 5DS

    Received 24 Dec 2025
  16. Decided25/05026/LBC

    Single storey rear extension

    2 Church Street Stapleford Cambridgeshire CB22 5DS

    Received 24 Dec 2025
  17. Decided25/05028/CLUED

    Certificate of lawfulness under S191 for confirmation of the Implementation of Planning Permission 22/04572/HFUL.

    2 Badcock Road Haslingfield Cambridgeshire CB23 1LF

    Received 24 Dec 2025
  18. Decided25/05029/FUL

    Retrospective renovation to the shop front and condensing unit and air conditioning unit to first floor side elevation

    15 High Street Willingham Cambridgeshire CB24 5ES

    Received 24 Dec 2025
  19. Decided25/05030/PRIOR

    Change of Use and conversion of Buildings on Agricultural Units and former Agricultural Buildings to 2 No. 3 bed Dwellinghouses (Class C3).

    The Heath Barn Rectory Farm Grange Road Ickleton Cambridgeshire CB10 1TA

    Received 24 Dec 2025
  20. Awaiting decision25/05031/OUT

    Outline application for up to 9 self-build dwellings and ancillary works, with all matters reserved except access

    Stanton Farm Station Road Longstanton Cambridgeshire CB24 3DS

    Received 24 Dec 2025
  21. Decided25/05032/FUL

    Installation of a new vehicle security gate, consisting of two barrier arms to be installed to the rear/north side of the existing sliding security gate (to north site of IWM Duxford). The new security gate will comprise of 2x automatic rising arm barriers, with top and bottom skirts, sounder/strobe, safety loop, safety photocells and groundworks concerning concrete bases and associated electrical conduits.

    Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4QR

    Received 24 Dec 2025
  22. Decided25/05033/FUL

    Change of use of ground floor to Nail Salon and Single storey Rear Extension.

    16 High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3BG

    Received 29 Dec 2025
  23. Decided25/05034/ADV

    Installation of replacement signs to include 2 No. internally illuminated roundels, 2 No. internally illuminated fascia signs and 1 set of non illuminated new directional panels to exiting posts.

    Holiday Inn Express Cambridge Station Road (East) Whittlesford Cambridgeshire CB22 4NL

    Received 29 Dec 2025
  24. Decided25/05035/HFUL

    Demolition of existing detached garage. One and a half storey link attached side and rear extension with first floor, rear terrace, garage, and basement.

    Mount Pleasant Farm 1 Heath Road Gamlingay Cambridgeshire SG19 3LH

    Received 29 Dec 2025

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