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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
3,469Searchable applications
649Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 1,474 approved or refused records
111Refused applications

1,363 approved · 111 refused · 186 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Jan 2021 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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. Decided26/0299/TTCA

    Tree of Heaven - Fell and remove the rootsReason - It is damaging the boundary wall and the roots are encroaching on our neighbours property.

    18 Church Street Little Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5HG

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  2. Decided26/0300/TTCA

    T1 - Yew - Reduce crown by 2-3m to contain size of treeT2 - Laburnum - Fell leaning against house

    97 High Street Linton Cambridgeshire CB21 4JT

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  3. DecidedS/3440/18/NMA3

    Non material amendment on outline application S/3440/18/OL for permission sought to vary Condition 5 to seek approval for an amended drawing to secure amendments to the western access.

    Bourn Airfield St Neots Road Bourn Cambridgeshire CB23 2TQ

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  4. Decided26/0301/TTCA

    T1 - Plum approx 9ms in height: reduce to 4.5 - 5ms incorporating removal of dead upper crown

    44 Tunwells Lane Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LJ

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  5. Decided26/01140/PRIOR

    Change of use of an agricultural building to a flexible commercial use falling within use Class B2.

    Wilsmere Down Farm Orwell Road Barrington Cambridgeshire

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  6. Decided26/01141/CL2PD

    Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for the erection of a low-level retaining wall approximately 300mm retained height.

    19 Lanthorn Stile Fulbourn Cambridgeshire CB21 5AB

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  7. Decided26/01142/HFUL

    Demolish existing rear sunroom and front porch canopy. Single storey rear extension and front porch.

    71 Barrons Way Comberton Cambridgeshire CB23 7EQ

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  8. Decided25/03430/CONDA

    Submission of details required by conditions 4 (arboricultural method statement and tree protection plan), 6 (ecological enhancement scheme), 7 (hard and soft landscape works) and 16 (energy statement) of planning permission 25/03430/FUL

    2 Finch's Close Stapleford Cambridgeshire CB22 5BL

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  9. Decided26/01144/HFUL

    Single storey rear extension.

    1 New Farm Close Fowlmere Cambridgeshire SG8 7SW

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  10. Decided26/0307/TTPO

    T1: Walnut tree - Crown reduction by 2 metres, approx height before reduction 12 metres, once pruned 10 metresT2: Walnut tree - Crown reduction by 2 metres and remove deadwood, height before 12 metres once pruned 10 metresT3: Yew tree - Crown reduction by 2 metres and then lift lower canopy by 1 metre. Height before reduction 10 metres, after works 8 metresT4: Sycamore tree - Crown reduction by 2.5 metres, height before reduction 13 metres after reduction 10.5 metresT5: Sycamore tree - Crown reduction by 2.5 metres. 13 metres before reduction, after 10.5 metresT6: Sycamore tree - Crown reduction by 2.5 metres. 13 metres before reduction, after 10.5 metresT7: Cherry tree - Crown reduction by 2 metres, height before reduction 8 metres after works 6 metersT8: Yew tree - Crown reduction by 2 metres, height before reduction 8 metres, after works 6 metresT9: Yew tree - Crown reduction by 1 metre, before reduction 6 metres, after works 5 metresT10: Yew tree - Crown reduction by 1 metre, height before reduction 6 metres, after works 5 metres

    Annexe The Old Rectory 47 High Street Little Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HE

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  11. Decided26/01145/HFUL

    Single storey rear/side extension with rooflights, following demolition of existing conservatory.

    40 The Lanes Over Cambridgeshire CB24 5NQ

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  12. Decided26/01146/PRIOR

    Construction of an 8 metre deep rear extensions, side extensions with 8 metre rearward projections.

    60 Hay Street Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire SG8 0PE

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  13. Decided26/01147/FUL

    Erection of a single storey residential dwelling.

    Land Adjacent To 27 South Road Great Abington Cambridgeshire CB21 6AU

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  14. Decided26/01148/LBC

    Removal of the existing suspended ceiling and the existing mechanical ventilation system within Building 80 South Side and the installation of a new HVAC system, including associated distribution routes, to be coordinated within the newly exposed ceiling zone.coordinated within the newly exposed ceiling zone

    Building 80 Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  15. Decided25/02014/COND3

    Submission of details required by condition 3 (demolition traffic management plan) of prior approval 25/02014/PRIOR

    Airport House Newmarket Road Teversham Cambridgeshire CB5 8RX

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  16. Decided26/0308/TTPO

    2 x Beech on front boundary - Reduce height by 3-4m down to 1m below previous reduction pointsBeech - Reduce height and spread on all sides by 2-3m back to previous reduction points, remove major deadwoodManagement of re-growth following historical reduction works

    16 Town Street Newton Cambridgeshire CB22 7PE

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  17. Unknown26/01154/TELNOT

    Installation of 2no 11m light wooden poles

    128 Oakington Road Dry Drayton Cambridgeshire CB23 8DE

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  18. Unknown26/01155/TELNOT

    Installation of 3no 11m light wooden poles

    84 Oakington Road Dry Drayton Cambridgeshire CB23 8DD

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  19. Unknown26/01156/TELNOT

    Installation of 4no 11m light wooden poles

    33 Oakington Road Dry Drayton Cambridgeshire CB23 8DD

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  20. Unknown26/01157/TELNOT

    Installation of 1no 11m light wooden pole

    Oakington Road Dry Drayton Cambridgeshire CB23 8DF

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  21. Unknown26/01158/TELNOT

    WP9 - Installation of 1no 11m light wooden pole.

    Sewage Pumping Station Oakington Road Dry Drayton Cambridgeshire

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  22. Unknown26/01159/TELNOT

    WP5 - Installation of 1no 11m light wooden pole.

    Sewage Pumping Station Oakington Road Dry Drayton Cambridgeshire

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  23. Decided26/01160/FUL

    Change of use to residential and erection of 2no 4bed dwellings (1no single storey and 1no two storey) and associated works.

    28 Cambridge Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3DG

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  24. Decided21/03250/CONDB

    Submission of details required by conditions 5 (scheme of ecological enchancement) and 6 (water efficiency specification) of planning permission 21/03250/FUL

    Orchard Cottage 15 Dubbs Knoll Road Guilden Morden SG8 0LA

    Received 24 Mar 2026

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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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