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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
3,475Searchable applications
650Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 1,478 approved or refused records
111Refused applications

1,367 approved · 111 refused · 186 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided24/02460/NMA1

    Non material amendment on application 24/02460/HFUL for amendment to front elevation to omit proposed window replacing original front door and infill opening with matching brick. Vehicle gates at front reduced to 2.8m wide and pedestrian gate added.

    105 Ermine Street North Papworth Everard Cambridgeshire CB23 3TH

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  2. Decided25/04340/CONDA

    Submission of details required by condition 4 (Materials), 5 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 7 (Ecological Enhancement Scheme), 8 (surface water drainage), 9 (foul water drainage), 12 (Contractors parking plan) and 17 (Energy Statement) of planning permission 25/04340/FUL

    38 Hinton Way Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5BB

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  3. Decided26/01233/PIP

    Permission in Principle to demolish existing dwelling and erect 1no. dwelling.

    15 Ermine Street South Papworth Everard Cambridgeshire CB23 3QA

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  4. Decided26/01234/PIP

    Permission in Principle for the Erection of 1no. custom/self-build dwelling

    Street Record Bourn Road Caxton Cambridgeshire

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  5. Decided26/01235/HFUL

    Part single, part two storey front and side extension. Render to existing external walls, alterations to fenestration and SVP to side elevation.

    54 Haverhill Road Stapleford Cambridgeshire CB22 5BX

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  6. Decided26/01236/HFUL

    Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory.

    18 Pierce Lane Fulbourn Cambridgeshire CB21 5DL

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  7. Decided26/01237/FUL

    Enlargement of existing roller shutter door

    Cambridge Vacuum Engineering Limited Pembroke Avenue Waterbeach Cambridgeshire CB25 9QX

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  8. Decided26/01238/CLUED

    Certificate of Lawfulness under S191 for mixed commercial uses including use Classs E (former B1), B2, B8 and sui generis on units 4, 5b, 6c & 9.

    Manor Farm, Farm Office High Street Fowlmere Cambridgeshire SG8 7SH

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  9. Awaiting decision26/01239/CLUED

    Certificate of Lawfulness under S191 for mixed commercial uses E (former use class B1), B2 and B8 at Field Farm.

    Field Farm Shepreth Road Shepreth Cambridgeshire SG8 6QU

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  10. Decided26/01240/FUL

    Erection of 1 No. self-build detach dwelling with annex and new access from the public highway

    Land To The Rear Of 121 High Street Girton Cambridgeshire

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  11. Decided26/01241/HFUL

    Single storey rear and side extensions. Render to existing walls to match.

    93 Cambridge Road Waterbeach Cambridgeshire CB25 9NJ

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  12. Decided26/01242/HFUL

    Single storey rear extension following the demolition of existing rear conservatory. Addition of a new Soil and Vent pipe.

    Benevenagh 26 Home Close Histon Cambridgeshire CB24 9JL

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  13. Decided26/01243/HFUL

    Single storey rear extension and erection of detached carport to front of dwelling.

    37 Harlton Road Little Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HB

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  14. Awaiting decision26/01244/FUL

    Erection of a 1 No. 1/2 storey 2 bed self build dwelling.

    43 Park Lane Histon Cambridgeshire CB24 9JJ

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  15. Decided26/0324/TTCA

    Magnolia tree - request to remove

    5 Mill Lane Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3HY

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  16. Decided26/01245/LBC

    Internal alterations including relocating kitchen services, removal of ceiling and installation of insulated vaulted ceiling. Upgrade existing rooflights.

    5 Black Horse Lane Swavesey Cambridgeshire CB24 4QR

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  17. Decided26/01248/LBC

    Repair and alterations to the external timber frame structure.

    53 And 55 High Street Foxton Cambridgeshire CB22 6RP

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  18. Decided26/01249/HFUL

    Erection of a tennis court in the back field

    90 High Street Girton Cambridgeshire CB3 0QL

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  19. Decided25/02983/CONDA

    Submission of details required by condition 3 (Traffic management plan), 6 (Windows details), 7 (Brick sample panel), 8 (Roof sample panel), 9 (External Render details) 10 (Dormer details, 11 (Rainwater goods details), 14 (Ecology Enhancement Scheme) 15 (ecologically sensitive artificial lighting scheme), 17 (Energy Statement) 18 (Water efficiency - Part G) and 19 (Hard & Soft Landscaping) of planning permission 25/02983/FUL

    20 Middle Street Thriplow Cambridgeshire SG8 7RD

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  20. Decided26/0327/TTPO

    Oak Tree crown lift away from the highway as reports are this is causing pedestrians to walk into the road and striking cars. Lower growth of the 2nd order (non-true limbs) to be removed to a height of 3m above the Highway.

    Opposite Saint Andrew's Centre, Cafe School Hill Histon Cambridgeshire CB24 9JE

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  21. Decided26/0328/TTPO

    Tree work to provide vehicular and pedestrian clearance to parking area for new bakery/cafe.T6 YEW x 15ms high - reduce low canopy back by 2.5ms to boundary fence line up to 3.5 to 4ms height and then trim back higher branches up to 1m. T9 YEW x 12ms high - reduce low canopy back by 2.5ms to boundary fence line up to 3.5 to 4ms height and then trim back higher branches up to 1m.

    59-61 High Street Harston Cambridgeshire CB22 7PZ

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  22. Decided26/0329/TTPO

    G1 - 1x Unknown Species Ivy clad dead tree - remove to ground level1x Laburnum - Dead tree, remove to ground level1x Self-set Ash - Defect at approximately 2m high. Growing in close proximity to wall, wall is starting to crack. Remove to ground level.

    50 Mill Way Grantchester Cambridgeshire CB3 9NB

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  23. Decided26/01252/FUL

    Change of Use from Class B8 (Warehousing) to Class E (indoor sport and recreational use).

    Dales Manor Business Park, Unit P2 Grove Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3TJ

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  24. Decided26/01253/LBC

    Refurbishment of the Orchard Wing.

    Girton College, Orchard Wing Huntingdon Road Girton Cambridgeshire CB3 0JG

    Received 30 Mar 2026

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