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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
3,492Searchable applications
650Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 1,489 approved or refused records
111Refused applications

1,378 approved · 111 refused · 187 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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.

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More application records

  1. Decided26/0405/TTPO

    Beech reduce height by 5 -6m, reduce spread on all sides by up to 3m to shape round.

    Seven Beeches High Street Hildersham Cambridgeshire CB21 6BU

    Received 17 Apr 2026
  2. Decided26/01473/LBC

    Installation of a new glass door to the Principal Building

    Bourn Hall High Street Bourn Cambridgeshire CB23 2TN

    Received 17 Apr 2026
  3. Unknown26/01474/TELNOT

    Installation of 3no replacement antenna and ancillary radio equipment onto existing support poles at existing lattice mast.

    Communications Station 94692 Sewage Disposal Works Melbourn Bypass Meldreth Cambridgeshire

    Received 16 Apr 2026
  4. Withdrawn26/01475/PRIOR

    Extension to existing agricultural spray storage building.

    Scotland Farm Scotland Road Dry Drayton Cambridgeshire CB23 8AU

    Received 17 Apr 2026
  5. Unknown26/01476/TELNOT

    Installation of 1no 10m medium wooden pole

    2 Fen End Over Cambridgeshire CB24 5NE

    Received 17 Apr 2026
  6. Unknown26/01477/TELNOT

    Installation of 1no 10m medium wooden pole

    7 High Street Over Cambridgeshire CB24 5ND

    Received 17 Apr 2026
  7. Decided26/01478/PRIOR

    Conversion of existing first floor space into two separate dwellings.

    37 - 39 High Street Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3BG

    Received 17 Apr 2026
  8. Decided26/01479/LBC

    Installation of a heat pump, and underfloor heating.

    34 High Street Landbeach Cambridgeshire CB25 9FT

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  9. Decided26/01480/CL2PD

    Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for the installation of an external condenser unit on the rear elevation.

    2 Bullen Way Fulbourn Cambridgeshire CB21 5AZ

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  10. Decided26/01481/CL2PD

    Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for an outbuilding on concrete hard-standing

    26 Moorfield Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4PS

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  11. Decided26/01482/HFUL

    Single storey front 'infill' extension and alterations to fenestrations.

    4 Rogers Close Elsworth Cambridgeshire CB23 4JJ

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  12. Decided26/01483/LBC

    Replacement of all windows to the west, north and east of existing dwelling.

    65 High Street Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth Cambridgeshire SG8 5LF

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  13. Decided26/01484/HFUL

    Erection of garden/therapy room in rear garden, incidental to main dwelling. (retrospective)

    19 Spurgeons Close Teversham Cambridgeshire CB1 9BN

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  14. Decided26/01485/HFUL

    Single storey rear extension.

    8 Coles Lane Oakington And Westwick Cambridgeshire CB24 3BA

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  15. Decided26/01486/CL2PD

    Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for the installation of solar (PV) panels to SW (phase 1) and SE (phase 2) facing roof slopes.

    16 Eastlands Close Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8YY

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  16. Decided25/03681/NMA1

    Non material amendment on application 25/03681/S73 for Removal of Condition 30.

    Hotel Felix Whitehouse Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0LX

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  17. Decided26/01493/FUL

    Removal of existing side extension and replacement with new conservatory. Installation of external fridge and freezer units with associated works.

    1 North Road Whittlesford Cambridgeshire CB22 4NZ

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  18. Decided26/01494/LBC

    Removal of existing side extension and replacement with new conservatory. Installation of external fridge and freezer units with associated works.

    1 North Road Whittlesford Cambridgeshire CB22 4NZ

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  19. Unknown26/01497/TELNOT

    Installation of 1 No. 10m Medium wooden pole.

    Land Opp 55A High Street Over Cambridgeshire CB24 5NB

    Received 17 Apr 2026
  20. Unknown26/01498/TELNOT

    Installation of 1no medium wooden poles

    47 High Street Over Cambridgeshire CB24 5NB

    Received 17 Apr 2026
  21. Unknown26/01499/TELNOT

    Installation of 2no medium wooden poles

    39 High Street Over Cambridgeshire CB24 5NB

    Received 17 Apr 2026
  22. Decided26/01500/FUL

    Change of use /conversion of a stable building to office use (Use Class E g i).

    Land To The East Of 43A To 53 High Street Landbeach Cambridgeshire

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  23. DecidedS/4426/17/NMA1

    Non material amendment on application S/4426/17/FL to change in position of garage door and access doors, inclusion of new ground floor windows, removal of ground floor door. All changes are on the ground floor only. The external perimeter of the building is unchanged. The usable internal space is materially the same as before since the garage space is swapped to the original playroom location. No new/altered/removed windows or garage door locations are visible from the public highway or from any other public location.

    33A Bar Lane Stapleford Cambridgeshire CB22 5BJ

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  24. Unknown26/01502/TELNOT

    Installation of 1 No. 10m medium wooden pole.

    Land Opp 2 Cromwell Park Over Cambridgeshire CB24 5PX

    Received 17 Apr 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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