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South Cambridgeshire planning applications

Search, track and analyse every planning application in South Cambridgeshire— updated daily from the council’s own register.

Fresh — scraped in the last 48 hours·16,142 applications indexed·Last scrape 31h ago

Last 30 days indexed

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Planning designations, nearby planning history and an indicative verdict for any postcode — free preview, branded PDF from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings, the council’s track record and market data.

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Planning performance · official MHCLG data

93.6% of applications approved

Ranks #48 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.1% · rolling 2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1

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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

33.9% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #206 of 315 for decisions upheld · national average 32.1% · 292 appeals decided

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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

£432,500 median sale price

-1.1% year on year · 1,823 sales in the last 12 months

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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

55.4% of homes rated EPC C or above

Ranks #32 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 64,936 certificates

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% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

10 most-recent applications

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ReferenceAddressDescriptionTypeReceived
26/03085/HFUL2 Town Street Newton CambridgeshireRetrospective single storey rear extension and side extension following part demolition of existing single storey rear…Householder13 Aug 2026
26/03079/S7333 Springfield Road Sawston CambridgeshireS73 to vary condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission 25/04955/HFUL (Single storey rear extension and…Variationconditions13 Aug 2026
26/03077/LBC2 High Street Great Shelford CambridgeshireInstallation of 1 No. externally illuminated projecting sign, 5 No. non illuminated fascia signs, 2 No. externally…Listedbuilding13 Aug 2026
26/03072/LBC82 High Street Coton CambridgeshireRepainting of the external faces of the existing painted timber window joinery from the current black finish to Farrow…Listedbuilding13 Aug 2026
26/03073/HFULThe Dovecote High Street Fen Drayton CambridgeshireSingle storey in-fill extension.Householder13 Aug 2026
26/03078/FULKingston Pumping Station Kingston Road Cambridgeshire Great EversdenConstruction of a new water treatment building and modifications to access onto Kingston Road.Fullplanning13 Aug 2026
26/03069/FUL20 Station Road Steeple Morden CambridgeshireConstruction of 2no. three bedroom, one and half storey detached dwellings, alterations to new access drive and…Fullplanning12 Aug 2026
26/03064/ADV2 High Street Great Shelford CambridgeshireInstallation of 1 No. externally illuminated projecting sign, 5 No. non illuminated fascia signs, 2 No. externally…Advertisement12 Aug 2026
26/03070/LBC8 High Street Fulbourn CambridgeshireRepairs to Roofs, Doors, Windows, External Render, Insulation within timber frame to External Walls, Removal of…Listedbuilding12 Aug 2026
26/03055/CL2PDRecreation Ground Bucks Lane Little Eversden CambridgeshireCertificate of lawfulness under S192 for the replacement of an existing steel storage container with 3 No. adjoining…Lawfuldevelopment12 Aug 2026

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Pull every South Cambridgeshire application, filter by date, postcode, status, type, and more.

curl -H "x-api-key: $PLANNEXUS_KEY" \
  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=E07000012&limit=50"
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About this data

We index every application published on South Cambridgeshire’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://applications.greatercambridgeplanning.org/online-applications

Newest application received 13 Aug 2026.

South Cambridgeshire planning FAQs

How do I search planning applications in South Cambridgeshire?

This page lists the latest applications received by South Cambridgeshire, updated daily. The PlanNexus dashboard and API let you search the full archive of 16,142 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type — a free account includes 1,000 requests a month. The council's own portal is also linked above.

How often is South Cambridgeshire planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes South Cambridgeshire's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 13 Aug 2026.

What share of planning applications does South Cambridgeshire approve?

93.6% of South Cambridgeshire's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).

How often are South Cambridgeshire planning decisions overturned at appeal?

33.9% of appeals against South Cambridgeshire decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.1%, across 292 decided appeals.

How do I check the planning history of a property in South Cambridgeshire?

Run a free site appraisal: enter the postcode to see planning designations and nearby planning history instantly, then download a full PDF report from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings and the council's track record.

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