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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
3,763Searchable applications
646Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 1,626 approved or refused records
115Refused applications

1,511 approved · 115 refused · 200 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. Decided26/0911/TTCA

    T 1 - Silver Birch - Reduce the tips of the Northern branches by up to 1.5m

    49 St Michaels Longstanton Cambridgeshire CB24 3BZ

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  2. Awaiting decision26/03168/LBC

    Roof repairs to the second-floor rear terrace to include: works to strengthen the existing joists, replace sections of perimeter timber to improve balustrade fixings, installing a new liquid-applied waterproofing membrane.

    Milton Hall Ely Road Milton Cambridgeshire CB24 6WZ

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  3. Decided25/03736/NMA2

    Non material amendment on application 25/03736/S73 to Plot 3 south elevation, Additional PV panels added, High level window added to ground floor study and Plot 3 Garage, PV panels added to west facing roof slope, Obscure glass note added to first floor window.

    12 And 14 Comberton Road Barton Cambridgeshire CB23 7BA

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  4. Awaiting decision26/03172/S73

    S73 to vary condition 3 of ref: 25/04450/FUL (Change of Use of a Barn to be used as a Dog Day Care Facility) to read 'The use of the barn as a dog daycare facility shall be operated other than between the following hours: 07:30 hours and 18:30 hours on Monday to Saturday, and at no time on Sundays, unless otherwise previously agreed in writing with the Local Planning Authority.

    The Shielings Highfields Road Highfields Caldecote Caldecote Cambridgeshire CB23 7NX

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  5. Awaiting decision26/03173/FUL

    Erection 2no totem poles

    3 Ely Road Milton Cambridgeshire CB24 6DD

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  6. Awaiting decision26/03174/HFUL

    Demolition of existing garage. Two storey side extension with integrated garage. Single storey side extension, change to front roof form. Porch canopy to front entrance and first floor balcony changed to single pitch roof. Repositioning of driveway entrance and dropped kerb.

    3 Finch's Close Stapleford Cambridgeshire CB22 5BL

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  7. Awaiting decision26/03175/S73

    S73 to vary condition 8 (Close existing access) and 20 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) of ref: 25/00240/S73 (S73 to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) of planning permission 23/02812/FUL (Subdivision of existing garden plot and the erection of a detached dwellinghouse including the stopping up of the existing driveway access and creation of new vehicular access to Station Road - resubmission of ref: 22/00664/FUL) to amend the position of the proposed dwelling on the site) to change them to compliance conditions.

    25 Station Road Over Cambridgeshire CB24 5NJ

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  8. Awaiting decision24/01079/COND13

    Submission of details required by condition 13 (surface water drainage) of planning permission 24/01079/FUL

    440 Cambridge Science Park Milton Cambridge South Cambridgeshire CB4 0QA

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  9. Awaiting decision26/03179/HFUL

    Proposed double garage to front garden with solar panels

    30 Meadow Lane Over Cambridgeshire CB24 5NF

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  10. Decided26/0913/TTPO

    Remove fallen bow.Remove remaining bows on tree stump.

    Llama Lodge Haverhill Road Castle Camps Cambridgeshire CB21 4TB

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  11. Awaiting decision26/03180/HFUL

    Detached single storey workshop, and garden shed to rear garden.

    59 London Road Stapleford Cambridgeshire CB22 5DG

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  12. Awaiting decision26/03184/REM

    Reserved matters application for the approval of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale using the agreed access location following outline permission 24/03863/OUT (Outline application for 1no dwelling with all matters reserved except for access.)

    Land North West Of 28 Harston Road Newton Cambridgeshire

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  13. Decided26/0915/TTPO

    Lime (T160) - Fell due to Ganoderma

    Bourn Hall High Street Bourn Cambridgeshire CB23 2TN

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  14. Awaiting decision26/03186/HFUL

    Proposed outbuilding for use as a home gym.

    22 Water Lane Histon Cambridgeshire CB24 9LR

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  15. Awaiting decisionS/0791/18/COND3

    Submission of details required by condition 3 (external surfaces) of planning permission S/0791/18/FL

    Land Between Cody Road And Railway North Of Waterbeach Cambs

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  16. Awaiting decision26/03189/FUL

    Installation of the River Ear art scheme comprising a timber observation structure and associated river restoration, ecological enhancement, and associated works.

    Granta Park Great Abington Cambridgeshire CB21 6GP

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  17. Awaiting decisionS/2011/14/COND39C

    Submission of details required by conditon 39 (construction environmental management plan) of outline planning permission S/2011/14/OL

    Land To The East Of B1050 And Longstanton West Of The Cambridgeshire Guided Busway (CGB) And North Of Oakington

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  18. Decided26/0916/TTCA

    Front Garden 4 x Elm trees crown and height reduced by approx 3m - nos 5,6,7,8 on plan.Rear Garden 1 x oak to be crown and height reduced by approx 1.5m - no 2 on plan1 x Ash to be crown and height reduced by approx 3m - no 1 on plan5 x sycamores to be removed - nos 9,10,11,12,13 on plan.All other sycamores, elms to be crown and height reduced by approx 1.5m - all on plan.

    Water Meadows The Main Road Papworth St Agnes Cambridgeshire CB23 3QU

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  19. Awaiting decision26/03191/FUL

    Replacement of the critical low voltage infrastructure to the South Site and excavation and reinstatement of the required trench works across the North site to facilitate the installation of the required cables.

    IWM Duxford South Side Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

    Received 24 Aug 2026
  20. Awaiting decision26/03192/LBC

    Replacement of the critical low voltage infrastructure to the South Site and excavation and reinstatement of the required trench works across the North site to facilitate the installation of the required cables.

    IWM Duxford South Side Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire

    Received 24 Aug 2026
  21. Awaiting decision26/03193/HFUL

    Single storey rear and side extension, front porch, and shed to the side of the dwelling.

    6 Mill Lane Hinxton Cambridgeshire CB10 1RD

    Received 24 Aug 2026
  22. Decided26/03194/HFUL

    Roof extension with rear dormer and erection of outbuilding in rear garden.

    10 Paddock Row Elsworth Cambridgeshire CB23 4JG

    Received 24 Aug 2026
  23. Decided26/03195/HFUL

    Single storey rear extension.

    35 Star Drive Waterbeach Cambridgeshire CB25 9RE

    Received 24 Aug 2026
  24. Awaiting decision26/03196/S73

    S73 to vary condition 3 (ASHP specification) of ref:26/02088/HFUL (Installation of a remote air-source heat pump at the fence boundary to rear of dwelling) for an alternative model.

    3 Pound Farm Barns Weston Colville Cambridgeshire CB21 5NZ

    Received 24 Aug 2026

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