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South Cambridgeshire District Council
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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
3,583Searchable applications
651Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 1,524 approved or refused records
113Refused applications

1,411 approved · 113 refused · 190 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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  1. Decided26/00555/CONDA

    Submission of details required by condition 3 (render and joinery finish and paint colour) of Listed Building consent 26/00555/LBC

    11 Cheyney Street Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire SG8 0LP

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  2. Decided26/00554/CONDA

    Submission of details required by condition 3 (render and joinery finish and paint colour - partial discharge) of planning permission 26/00554/HFUL

    11 Cheyney Street Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire SG8 0LP

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  3. Decided26/02067/HFUL

    Part single storey and part two storey front extension. Alterations to fenestration. Installation of bay window on side elevation, roof lantern, rooflights on the front and side elevation and chimney.

    Greenaway 54 High Street Little Abington Cambridgeshire CB21 6BG

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  4. Decided26/02068/S73

    S73 to vary condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 23/01890/HFUL (Demolition of detached single garage opposite north elevation of the existing house. Construction of detached single storey residential annex and detached single storey gym building) to remove greenhouse and replace with a flat roof side extension to gym.

    31 High Street Fen Ditton Cambridgeshire CB5 8ST

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  5. Withdrawn26/02070/HFUL

    Installation of fence to southern boundary and east facing driveway gates.

    9 Buffalo Way Teversham Cambridgeshire CB1 9GR

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  6. Awaiting decision26/02071/S73

    S73 to vary conditions 2 (Approved plans) and 8 (Cycle parking) of planning permission 24/00862/FUL (Change of use of Building B from business (use class E(g)) to flexible use for business (use class E(g)) or health centre (use class E(e)), construction of an extension for additional staircase, and relocation of cycle parking) for reduction the level of cycle parking provided for Building B.

    Building B Unity Campus A1301 / London Road Pampisford CB22 3EE

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  7. Decided26/02072/HFUL

    Two storey side and rear extension including log burner with flue and juliette balcony to west elevation.

    55 Merrington Place Impington Cambridgeshire CB24 9AL

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  8. Withdrawn25/03992/NMA1

    Non material amendent on application 25/03992/FUL for: Ensuite window increased in size (facing the rear garden)Addition window added to kitchen (ground floor)Chimney design amended to include dormer windows with glazing facing forwards and rear (no overlooking of neighbouring property)Chimney removed from the living roomBasement included (outside of root protection zone of retained trees)Windows to side elevations changed (reduction in windows on the western elevation)Windows removed from orangery (ground floor)Rooflights added to east facing roofslopes (section included to show height at 1.7m above finished floor level to accord with condition 22)Rearward extension of the single storey utility room element

    18 Woodlands Road Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LW

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  9. Decided26/0557/TTCA

    T1 - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Crown reduce by up to 4 meters throughout the canopy

    73 High Street Linton Cambridgeshire CB21 4HS

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  10. Decided26/0558/TTCA

    Chestnut tree (frontage) - Crown reduce by up 4m to reduce the weight & wind resistance due to disintegration of part of the roadside root system. Also clear wires and lamp column by 1m

    49 Church Road Little Wilbraham Cambridgeshire CB21 5LE

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  11. Withdrawn24/04406/CONDF

    Submission of details required by condition 4 (render/colour) of planning permission 24/04406/FUL

    Sawston Village College 12 New Road Sawston Cambridgeshire CB22 3BP

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  12. Decided26/00411/NMA2

    Non material amendment on appllication 26/00411/HFUL to amend the approved external finish of the extension from facing brickwork to cream render on the front and side extension to match the existing finishes. The change is limited to the external finish only, with no change to footprint, height, roof form, openings, scale, or relationship with neighbours.

    14 Saxon Way Willingham Cambridgeshire CB24 5UT

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  13. Decided26/02079/FUL

    Alterations and enhancements to the existing frontage boundary treatment including the repair and retention of existing brick piers, installation of remote-controlled vehicular gates, pedestrian gate, matching brick piers, postal pillar, associated railings and fencing, and minor associated paving works.

    36 St Michaels Longstanton Cambridgeshire CB24 3BZ

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  14. Unknown24/03610/CONDA

    Submission of details required by conditions 3 (ecological enhancement), 5 (energy statement) and 7 (water efficiency specification) of planning permission 24/03610/S73

    39 Cambridge Road Oakington And Westwick Cambridgeshire CB24 3BG

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  15. Decided26/02081/ADV

    Installation of wall-mounted, canopy-mounted, and freestanding signage located across the sales building, forecourt canopy, EV charging canopy, and within the wider site.

    Aerodrome Service Station 38 Royston Road Duxford CB22 4NW

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  16. Awaiting decision26/0559/TTCA

    A - Robinia Pseudoacacia - FellReason - The tree is extremely close to my house and is very large. It is located approximately two metres from the patio railings and approximately four meters from the house. and Owner is not planning on replacing the tree due to small garden and have many other trees and shrubs in the garden already.

    1 Cheyney Street Steeple Morden Cambridgeshire SG8 0LP

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  17. Decided26/02084/FUL

    Installation of a waterless toilet cabin and the installation of new fencing and replace the current pedestrian and vehicle entrance gates

    St Georges Allotment Gardens The Moor Melbourn Cambridgeshire

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  18. Decided26/02085/FUL

    Alterations to the existing Kings College and Selwyn College Sports Pavilion, including the replacement of one of the existing external staircases with a new compliant external staircase, the installation of a passenger lift to provide step-free access to the first-floor facilities, and associated alterations to the existing balcony structure.

    Kings And Selwyn Colleges Sports Ground Fulbrooke Road Grantchester Cambridgeshire CB3 9EE

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  19. Decided20/02171/COND46

    Submission of details required by condition 46 (pillboxes) of outline planning permission 20/02171/OUT

    Northstowe Phase 3A Rampton Road Longstanton Cambs

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  20. Decided24/01020/CONDG

    Submission of details required by condition 22 (detailed design stage surface water drainage scheme) of planning permission 24/01020/S73

    Land South West Of Milton Park And Ride Butt Lane Milton Cambridgeshire

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  21. Decided26/02088/HFUL

    Installation of a remote air-source heat pump at the fence boundary to rear of dwelling.

    3 Pound Farm Barns Weston Colville Cambridgeshire CB21 5NZ

    Received 4 Jun 2026
  22. Decided26/02089/FUL

    Revised access arrangements.

    Pheasants Grove Milton Road Impington Cambridgeshire CB24 9NF

    Received 4 Jun 2026
  23. Decided26/02090/HFUL

    Front porch, convert garage into habitable living space, single storey front/side extension including raising the roof height, single storey rear/side extension and external cladding.

    4 St Peters Road Coton Cambridgeshire CB23 7PR

    Received 4 Jun 2026
  24. Awaiting decision26/02092/FUL

    Change of use of 4 No. units to residential dwellings

    North Hall Farm Barley Road Flint Cross Great And Little Chishill Cambridgeshire SG8 7PZ

    Received 4 Jun 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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