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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
3,708Searchable applications
645Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 1,599 approved or refused records
115Refused applications

1,484 approved · 115 refused · 198 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Jan 2021 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided23/00017/COND9

    Submission of details required by condition 9 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of outline planning permission 23/00017/OUT

    Land Adjacent To Hardwick House High Ditch Road Fen Ditton Cambridgeshire CB5 8TF

    Received 29 Jun 2026
  2. Decided23/00017/COND11

    Submission of details required by condition 11 (Construction Ecological Management Plan (CEcMP)) of outline planning permission 23/00017/OUT

    Land Adjacent To Hardwick House High Ditch Road Fen Ditton Cambridgeshire CB5 8TF

    Received 29 Jun 2026
  3. Awaiting decision26/02506/FUL

    Construction of a single dwelling and detached garage on land at Pierce Lane, Fulbourn.

    Land Adjacent To Nursing Home Pierce Lane Fulbourn Cambridgeshire CB21 5DL

    Received 1 Jul 2026
  4. Awaiting decision26/00451/CONDA

    Submission of details required by conditions 2 (written sceme of investigation), 4 (hard and soft landscape works), 5 (landscape and ecological management plan), 10 (footway), 16 (facing materials) and 18 (facing materials) of planning permission 26/00451/S73

    Bancroft Farm Church Lane Little Abington Cambridgeshire CB21 6BQ

    Received 2 Jul 2026
  5. Decided25/00823/COND7

    Submission of details required by condition 7 (tree pits) of Reserved Matters application 25/00823/REM

    Parcel D Wellcome Trust Genome Campus Cambridge Road Hinxton Cambridgeshire CB10 1RQ

    Received 2 Jul 2026
  6. Decided25/00823/COND11

    Submission of details required by condition 11 (rainwater harvesting and recycling strategy) of Reserved Matters application 25/00823/REM

    Parcel D Wellcome Trust Genome Campus Cambridge Road Hinxton Cambridgeshire CB10 1RQ

    Received 2 Jul 2026
  7. Decided26/02512/S73

    S73 to vary condition 2 (materials) of planning permission S/4511/17/FL (Single storey rear/side extension) to change condition 2 to a compliance condition with the materials used in the construction of the development.

    8 Westfield Willingham Cambridgeshire CB24 5HH

    Received 2 Jul 2026
  8. Decided26/02514/FUL

    Change of use from agricultural land to a dog walking field and associated car parking, access, lighting, field shelter, fencing and landscaping.

    Beverley Farm Ashwell Road Guilden Morden Cambridgeshire SG8 0PB

    Received 2 Jul 2026
  9. Decided26/0671/TTCA

    TG1 - Reduce crown over hanging from neighbouring property by 1 - 2 metres, back to suitable growth points as needed, to a full height.T2 - Hazel - Coppice the Hazel Underneath Cedar - To allow the plant to rejuvenate

    11 Spinney Drive And 3 Woollards Lane Great Shelford Cambridgeshire CB22 5LY

    Received 2 Jul 2026
  10. Awaiting decision26/00512/CONDA

    Submission of details required by condition 3 (Surface Water Drainage), 4 (Arboricultural Method Statement (AMS) and Tree Protection Plan (TPP)), 5 (Hard and Soft landscaping), 6 ( External Materials), 10 (Self Build) and 15 (Energy Statement) of Technical Details consent 26/00512/TDC

    Land R/o 75 Station Road Over Cambridgeshire CB24 5NL

    Received 2 Jul 2026
  11. Withdrawn26/02521/TELNOT

    Installation of 1no 9m light wooden pole.

    17 Bakers Close Comberton Cambridgeshire CB23 7DJ

    Received 2 Jul 2026
  12. Withdrawn26/02523/TELNOT

    Installation of 1no 10m light wooden pole.

    53 Harbour Avenue Comberton Cambridgeshire CB23 7DD

    Received 2 Jul 2026
  13. Decided26/02535/HFUL

    Demolition of existing outbuilding. Single storey rear extension. Hip to gable roof extension including rear dormer and rooflights. Alterations to fenestration and render to existing front elevation. Fence and gate to side of dwelling and hardstanding to replace existing. Patio area to rear garden.

    73 Thornton Road Girton Cambridgeshire CB3 0NR

    Received 3 Jul 2026
  14. Decided24/02562/CONDC

    Submission of details required by conditions 5 (contamination) and 8 (contamination) of planning permission 24/02562/FUL

    79 High Street Cottenham Cambridgeshire CB24 8SD

    Received 3 Jul 2026
  15. Decided26/02544/HFUL

    Single storey porch extension

    25 New Road Barton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB23 7AY

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  16. Decided26/02546/LBC

    Remove chimney stacks above eaves level and rebuild to original details and heights.

    School House High Street Shingay Cum Wendy Cambridgeshire SG8 0HJ

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  17. Decided26/0675/TTPO

    T1- Old Acer/Maple -FellReason - Has been heavily pollard-ed over the years, showing signs of decay, recommend fell.

    Albany Bartons Close Balsham Cambridgeshire CB21 4EA

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  18. Decided26/02547/LBC

    Repair of existing chimney to include the removal of existing cementitious materials, followed by conservation-led repair using traditional lime-based products compatible with the historic fabric of the building, removal of Cement Mortar, re pointing with Lime Mortar, Brick Repairs and Replacement, application of Lime Plaster and Repairs to Localised cracks within existing lime plaster on the same elevation.

    2 The Green Foxton Cambridgeshire CB22 6ST

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  19. Decided26/02548/HFUL

    Extension on the front of the house, with a full garage conversion

    1A Granta Vale Linton Cambridgeshire CB21 4LB

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  20. Decided26/0676/TTCA

    Silver birches x 2 - Reduce the height of the crown on both trees to between 10m and 12m.Note - both silver birch have grown so high that branches have started to break off in high winds posing a threat to life and neighbouring buildings. The trees are situated just inside our boundary and the smaller tree is about 4 metres from our neighbour's converted barn and the larger one about 5 metres from our neighbours barn.

    Paynes Farm Field Road Kingston Cambridgeshire CB23 2NQ

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  21. Decided26/0678/TTCA

    Sycamore - Crown reduction by 2.5 metres (back to previous reduction)Willow - Crown reduction by 4 metres (in effect, pollarding)Cherry - Removal of one limb approximately 5 metres long back to main trunk due to instability

    Derwent House The Church Lane Papworth St Agnes Cambridgeshire CB23 3QZ

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  22. Awaiting decision26/02555/REM

    Approval of Reserved Matters - Enabling Works Comprising the Link Road at Waterbeach Barracks.

    Waterbeach Barracks Denny End Road Waterbeach Cambridgeshire CB25 9PA

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  23. Decided26/02556/LBC

    Installation of a bank of photovoltaic panels on the roof of the annexe extension to the Dovecote.

    The Dovecote 1A Bucks Lane Little Eversden Cambridgeshire CB23 1HL

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  24. Decided26/0680/TTCA

    Ash tree (self seeded) - FellWalnut - FellOne is a self seeded Ash tree that is now very tall but of greater concern is the now enormous walnut tree that is too big for my property and encroaching on the house. I have sought advice and been advised that both should be removed. The walnut tree is less than 5 metres from my house and over spilling into no 8.

    10 Green End Fen Ditton Cambridgeshire CB5 8SX

    Received 6 Jul 2026

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