3 Back Lane Melbourn Cambridgeshire SG8 6DD

1. 17 Dec 2025

   Received by South Cambridgeshire

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   South Cambridgeshire took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• 18 Greenbanks Melbourn Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 6AS

  S/0149/18/COND9A Submitted 4 May 2020 100 yards away

  Condition 9 - Traffic Management plan

  Granted Conditions 11 docs

• 38A Water Lane Melbourn Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 6AY

  20/04787/S73 Submitted 23 Nov 2020 100 yards away

  S73 variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 20/01210/FUL for a 3 bedroom dwelling attached to No. 38

  Granted Amendments 14 docs
  Domestic

• 11 The Lawns Melbourn Cambridgeshire SG8 6BA

  22/04128/CONDA Submitted 23 Jan 2023 150 yards away

  Submission of details required by condition 3 (Tree Protection Strategy) of planning permission 22/04128/HFUL

  Granted Conditions Trees 8 docs

• 11 The Lawns Melbourn Cambridgeshire SG8 6BA

  22/04128/HFUL Submitted 16 Sep 2022 150 yards away

  Single storey extension to rear and associated landscaping works.

  Granted Householder Extension 18 docs
  Small domestic

• Unit 2 Saxon Way Melbourn Royston Cambridgeshire SG8 6DN

  20/05163/FUL Submitted 15 Dec 2020 150 yards away

  Flexible change of use to enable an MOT Centre including servicing and repairs and retention of the B1 (Light Industrial Use)

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• Saxon House 8 Saxon Way Melbourn Cambridgeshire SG8 6DN

  24/03780/FUL Submitted 8 Oct 2024 150 yards away

  Change of use from Use Class B1 (restricted to named operator), B2, or B8, to Use Class E(g)(ii), B2 or B8 to permit pharmaceutical R&D, manufacturing and associated storage

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• 26/03456/FUL Awaiting decision

  Wimpole Park, Wimpole Hall Wimpole Park Road Wimpole Cambridgeshire SG8 0BW

  Temporary installation of a selection of vintage fairground rides, catering concessions, lights installations, and temporary staff welfare units on site for the Christmas at Wimpole lights trail from 20th November 2026 to 15th January 2027 (not including 25 December 2026). Also including one marquee type structure in concession area.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/02708/FUL Granted

  Rectory Farm Middle Street Thriplow Cambridge Cambridgeshire SG8 7RD

  Partial demolition of existing collapsed wall and erection of a new wall.

  Received 17 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/02452/FUL Withdrawn

  Land West Of 82 Earith Road Willingham Cambridgeshire

  Erection of a permeable hard standing area and fence to the front of the site associated with the enjoyment of orchard use.

  Received 29 Jun, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/03442/FUL Awaiting decision

  4B Moorfield Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4PS

  Conversion of existing outbuilding and extension to create 1 No. 3 bedroom single storey dwelling and associated works.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/02618/FUL Granted

  Land To The North Of New Farm Road New Farm Road Newton Cambridgeshire

  Change of use from agricultural land to grazing land for the keeping of horses, with associated access, mobile field shelter, and fencing.

  Received 10 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications