Cambridge, Scottish Borders Planning Applications

Cambridge, the county town of Cambridgeshire, is a historic city located on the River Cam, approximately 55 miles north of London. With a population of 145,700 as of the 2021 census, the city boasts a rich heritage dating back to the Bronze Age and played a vital role as a trading hub during Roman and Viking times. While it received its first town charters in the 12th century, Cambridge was officially granted city status in 1951, making it an important area for planning applications and development.

Property prices in Cambridge show an average sale price of £450,645, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Cambridge area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (June 2026). This makes Cambridge a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cambridge planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Cambridge, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.