Cambridge City Council
Local plans
Contents
Greater Cambridge Local Plan 2024-2045
Joint plan with
Planning policy url
Plan period
2024-2045
Housing numbers
48,069*
Housing requirement total
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*Total for whole of joint plan
Notes
Policy S/JH: New jobs and homes
Meeting Needs
Development will meet the objectively assessed needs in Greater Cambridge over the period 2024-2045 for:
A minimum of 48,069 new homes (reflecting an annual need for 2,289 dwellings) meeting the needs for the total population, including for affordable housing and the specialist accommodation needs of specific groups such as
Gypsies, Travellers, Travelling Showpeople, looked after children, older people,
students, those with disabilities, and boat dwellers. (Reg 19 - August 2026)
PINS data
Local development framework number: 2139
published
03 Aug 2026
PINS Timeline
| published | 03 Aug 2026 |
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Cambridge Local Plan
Planning policy url
Plan period
2011-2031
Housing numbers
14,000
Housing requirement total
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PINS data
Local development framework number: 1475
adopted
18 Oct 2018
PINS Timeline
| published | 19 Jul 2013 |
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| submitted | 28 Mar 2014 |
| sound | 29 Aug 2018 |
| adopted | 18 Oct 2018 |