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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
3,568Searchable applications
650Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 1,519 approved or refused records
113Refused applications

1,406 approved · 113 refused · 190 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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  1. Withdrawn26/01980/TELNOT

    Installation of 1no 10m medium wooden pole.

    12 Wallmans Lane Swavesey Cambridgeshire CB24 4QY

    Received 27 May 2026
  2. Decided26/01981/FUL

    Upgrade, extension and refurbishment of Hinxton Village Hall including partial demolition.

    51 High Street Hinxton Cambridgeshire CB10 1QY

    Received 27 May 2026
  3. Decided26/01982/PRIOR

    Demolition and removal of buildings and above ground level structures and erection of fencing, hoarding and site strip.

    The Temple Bourn Bridge Road Little Abington Cambridgeshire CB21 6AN

    Received 27 May 2026
  4. Decided26/01983/LBC

    Localised repairs to structural cracks caused by tree roots.

    Impington Village College New Road Impington Cambridgeshire CB24 9LX

    Received 27 May 2026
  5. Awaiting decision25/04795/CONDA

    Submission of details required by condition 3 (materials), 4 (hard and soft landscape work), 5 (details of structural repairs, windows and doors, works to create new gable end window opening), 6 (details of render/colour) and 9 (scheme of ecology enhancement) of planning permission 25/04795/HFUL

    61 Cottenham Road Histon Cambridgeshire CB24 9ES

    Received 27 May 2026
  6. Decided26/0533/TTCA

    Silver Birch ( Located in rear garden) - RemoveReason - severe cavity at base.

    108 High Street Linton Cambridgeshire CB21 4JT

    Received 27 May 2026
  7. Awaiting decision25/04802/CONDA

    Submission of details required by condition 3 (Protection and Support), 4 (Mortars and Renders), 5 (Precise Details), 6 (Removal of Render/paint) and 7 (Render and render colour) of listed building consent 25/04802/LBC

    61 Cottenham Road Histon Cambridgeshire CB24 9ES

    Received 27 May 2026
  8. Decided26/0534/TTCA

    Robinia x 1 (Works to tree adjacent to driveway at side of house)Crown reduce height by up to 3 meters and lateral growth by up to 2.5 meters to balance crown and reduce debris over parking area of driveway.Crown lift to 3 meters to clear parking area.Reason - Current risk of falling debris to people and cars and branch height also restricts access

    16 North End Meldreth Cambridgeshire SG8 6NR

    Received 27 May 2026
  9. Decided26/01987/LBC

    Internal and external alterations, automatic doors and associated works, and installation of cameras to Hangars 3 and 4

    Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4QR

    Received 27 May 2026
  10. Decided26/01990/HFUL

    Part single, part two-storey rear/side extension including car port, following demolition of existing rear conservatory.

    27 Chaffinch Walk Cambourne Cambridgeshire CB23 6BD

    Received 27 May 2026
  11. Decided26/01991/HFUL

    Erection of annexe in rear garden following demolition of existing outbuilding.

    122 Frog End Shepreth Cambridgeshire SG8 6RF

    Received 28 May 2026
  12. Decided23/00482/COND10B

    Submission of details required by condition 10 (Arboricultural Impact Assessment) of planning permission 23/00482/FUL

    Wellcome Trust Genome Campus Cambridge Road Hinxton Cambridgeshire CB10 1RQ

    Received 28 May 2026
  13. Decided24/04842/NMA1

    Non material amendment on application 24/04842/HFUL for alteration to rear single storey extension to bring inline with existing dwelling including alteration to the openings of this section and internal amendments

    92 Rampton Road Willingham Cambridgeshire CB24 5JQ

    Received 28 May 2026
  14. Decided26/01994/HFUL

    Erection of bridge to front of dwelling to create new access.

    20 Coploe Road Ickleton Cambridgeshire CB10 1ST

    Received 28 May 2026
  15. Awaiting decision26/01996/S73

    S73 to vary condition 2 (approved plans) of ref: 22/03137/REM to allow for the introduction of a surface water pumping station, a foul water pumping station, two substations and the relocation of an approved foul pumping station.

    Land North Of Cherry Hinton Coldhams Lane Cambridge CB1 3LG

    Received 28 May 2026
  16. Decided26/0535/TTCA

    Large smoke bush against side of house in back garden - Reduce the taller branches by approximately 2.5 metres to alleviate encroachment upon the property - The upper crown is displaying signs of reduced vigour and evidence of dieback. The crown has become overly dominant within its setting and is encroaching upon the dwelling.

    25 Church Street Stapleford Cambridgeshire CB22 5DS

    Received 28 May 2026
  17. Awaiting decision20/03598/COND8

    Submission of details required by condition 8 (Public Art) of outline planning permission 20/03598/OUT

    Land West Of Station Road Longstanton Cambridge CB24 3DS

    Received 28 May 2026
  18. Decided25/03113/CONDB

    Submission of details required by condition 6 (Window Details) of Listed Building Consent 25/03113/LBC

    9 Water Lane Impington Cambridgeshire CB24 9XW

    Received 28 May 2026
  19. Decided26/02001/FUL

    Change of use of agricultural building to a flexible Class E(g)(iii) or B8 Use and alterations to existing vehicular access including changes to fenestration.

    West Overdowns Brooder Shed Melbourn Bypass Meldreth Cambridgeshire

    Received 28 May 2026
  20. Decided25/03376/CONDB

    Submission of details required by condition 6 (Surface Water Drainage) of planning permission 25/03376/FUL

    Cambourne Community Centre High Street Cambourne Cambridgeshire CB23 6GW

    Received 28 May 2026
  21. Awaiting decision20/03598/COND12

    Submission of details required by condition 12 (Local Equipped Area of Play (LEAP) ) of outline planning permission 20/03598/OUT

    Land West Of Station Road Longstanton Cambridge CB24 3DS

    Received 28 May 2026
  22. Awaiting decision26/02004/FUL

    Single storey rear extension.

    1 Station Road Willingham Cambridgeshire CB24 5HF

    Received 28 May 2026
  23. Decided26/0536/TTCA

    T1 - Walnut - Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 1.5 metres sympathetically to re balance the crown of the tree, allow more light into garden and clear roof T2 - Silver Birch - Reduce crown by approximately 2 metres in height and 1 metre in lateral spread to increase light penetration into the garden and maintain a smaller overall crown size due to the trees close proximity to the house. Retain natural shape and balanced form throughout pruning worksT3 - Cherry - Reduce crown by approximately 1.5 metres to provide clearance from the house and increase light penetration into the garden, while retaining the trees natural shape and balanced formG1(Group of 5 Himalayan Birch) - Reduce crowns by approximately 1 metre to retain the trees at a formal and manageable size, whilst maintaining natural shape and balanced crown form throughout

    6 Beech Tree Lane Whittlesford Cambridgeshire CB22 4AJ

    Received 28 May 2026
  24. Decided26/0537/TTCA

    Remove Robinia tree and replant

    9 Crowlands North Road Whittlesford Cambridgeshire CB22 4NZ

    Received 26 May 2026

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