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Planning performance · official MHCLG data
91.5% of applications approved
Ranks #93 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.1% · rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2
Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.
Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate
27.5% of appeals overturn this council
Ranks #110 of 371 for decisions upheld · national average 32.0% · 171 appeals decided
Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
Property market · HM Land Registry
£490,000 median sale price
0.0% year on year · 1,117 sales in the last 12 months
Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.
Energy performance · EPC certificates
58.8% of homes rated EPC C or above
Ranks #13 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 53,792 certificates
% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
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| Reference | Address | Description | Type | Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/1117/TTCA | 1 Clarkson Close Cambridge Cambridgeshire | Silver birch tree - Fell, reason for removal is that the tree is dying which risks safety and damage | Treeworks | 1 Oct 2026 |
| 25/02952/NMA1 | 94A Mill Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire | Non-material amendment on application 25/02952/FUL for change of windows to the upper floors of the front elevation… | Householder | 1 Oct 2026 |
| 26/1116/TTPO | 3 Stantons Linton Cambridgeshire | Walnut - reduce height and spread on all sides by 2 -3m by removal of longest re-growths from each pruning head, remove… | Treeworks | 30 Sept 2026 |
| 22/02771/NMA5 | Land North Of Cambridge North Station Milton Avenue Cambridge Cambridgeshire | Non material amendment on outline planning permission 22/02771/OUT to the landscape plans and Parameter Plans | Outlineplanning | 29 Sept 2026 |
| 26/03694/HFUL | 7 Mill Lane Toft Cambridgeshire | Single storey rear extension, following demolition of the existing conservatory and single-storey element. | Householder | 29 Sept 2026 |
| 26/1114/TTPO | St Andrews Tutorial College 13 Station Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire | T9 - LIME x 5ms Tall - Remove and Replant. | Treeworks | 29 Sept 2026 |
| 26/03692/TELNOT | 40 Carlyle Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire | Installation of a fixed line broadband apparatus | Other | 29 Sept 2026 |
| 26/1115/TTCA | 2 Fowlmere Road Heydon Cambridgeshire | Prunus (southeast corner of front garden) - Fell at ground level | Treeworks | 29 Sept 2026 |
| 26/1112/TTCA | 16 Whittlesford Road Little Shelford Cambridgeshire | T1 - Common Lime - Reduced height approximately 4-5m (50% reduction). | Treeworks | 29 Sept 2026 |
| 26/1111/TTPO | 34 Stockwell Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire | T1 - False Acacia - Crown reduce in height and lateral spread by up to 2m. Crown lift by up to 1.5m to gain a clearance… | Treeworks | 29 Sept 2026 |
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We index every application published on Cambridge’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:
https://applications.greatercambridgeplanning.org/online-applicationsNewest application received 1 Oct 2026.
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PlanNexus indexes Cambridge's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 1 Oct 2026.
91.5% of Cambridge's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).
27.5% of appeals against Cambridge decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.0%, across 171 decided appeals.
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