Cambridge City Council— Planning Applications & Local Information
District Council • East of England
Council Information
- Council Type
- District Council
- Region / Nation
- East of England
- Website
- https://www.cambridge.gov.uk
On the council site, choose Planning → View or search planning applications.
Published Planning Datasets
Counts reflect records available in the Planning Data snapshot used for this build. A dash means coverage was unavailable, not that the real-world count is zero.
Check a property before choosing the planning route
Screen a postcode or UPRN against published conservation-area, listed-building, Article 4, flood-risk and other official datasets. Always confirm the exact site on Cambridge City Council's own constraints map.
Check planning constraints →Planning Permission in Cambridge
Planning permission rules in Cambridge City Council follow national legislation. The council applies the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) alongside local policies in their development plan. Use these guides to find out whether your project needs permission.
How to Apply for Planning Permission
The application process for Cambridge City Council follows the standard national procedure. Our step-by-step guide covers everything from pre-application advice to decision timelines.
Read the full guide →Conservation Areas in Cambridge
The published Planning Data snapshot contains 13 conservation-area records for Cambridge City Council. Verify coverage and the exact boundary on the council map.
Published Article 4 Directions in Cambridge
The national dataset contains 19 Article 4 direction records. A direction removes only the permitted-development rights specified in its legal notice; it is not a blanket ban.
- Accordia
- Rhode Island (formerly The Unicorn Public House)
- Bollywood Spice (formerly The Volunteer Public House)
- The Milton Arms Public House
- The Rock Public House
- The Wrestlers Public House
- The Snug Public House
- The Jenny Wren Public House
- The Ship Public House
- The Golden Hind Public House
- The Duke Of Cambridge Public House (formerly The Bakers)
- The Waterman Public House
Listed Buildings in Cambridge
Cambridge City Council has 838 listed buildings. Listed building consent is required for any works that affect the character of these structures.
...and 35 more listed buildings
Planning FAQs — Cambridge
Key Data
- Listed Buildings
- 838
- Conservation Areas
- 13
- Brownfield Sites
- —
- Tree Preservation Orders
- 985
- Article 4 Directions
- 19