138 High Street Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8JP

1. 21 Jul 2025

   Received by West Suffolk

2. 4 Aug 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 29 September 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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  DC/25/1327/P3CMA Submitted 21 Aug 2025 1m away

  Prior approval application under Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - change of use from commercial/business/service to nine dwellings (class C3)

  Granted Prior approval 78 docs
  Several homes

• 107 High Street Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8JH

  DC/24/0945/FUL Submitted 5 Jul 2024 46m away

  Planning application - change of use from betting shop and office (sui generis) to restaurant (class E commercial, business and service)

  Granted Full applications 20 docs

• 107 High Street Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8JH

  DC/25/1297/ADV Submitted 18 Aug 2025 46m away

  Application for advertisement consent - one non-illuminated fascia sign

  Granted Advertising 12 docs

• Play Area High Street Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8JS

  DC/26/0936/TCA Submitted 18 Jun 2026 59m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~13 Aug

  Trees in a conservation area notification - 22 Limes, six Horse Chestnut and 11 Sycamore (marked on plan) re pollard

  Decided Trees

• 3 Rockingham Villas Church Lane Newmarket Suffolk CB8 0HL

  DC/26/0859/TCA Submitted 4 Jun 2026 65m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jul

  Trees in a conservation area - one eucalyptus (marked on plan) fell

  Decided Trees 5 docs

• 2 Rockingham Villas Church Lane Newmarket Suffolk CB8 0HL

  DC/23/0561/TCA Submitted 5 Apr 2023 65m away

  Trees in a conservation area notification - one Eucalyptus (T1 on plan) overall crown reduction by up to 3.5 metres

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• DC/26/0505/FUL Granted

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  Planning application - conversion of warehouse into two flats

  27 Mar 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/1326/FUL Awaiting decision

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  Planning application - a. one dwelling and detached garage b. two electric gates to access of dwellings

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/0528/FUL Granted

  6 The Paddocks Worlington Suffolk IP28 8SB

  Planning application - a. one self-build dwelling b. detached garage and c. driveway and access from the Paddocks

  31 Mar 2026 Full applications
• DC/25/1646/FUL Granted

  4 Hollands Road Haverhill Suffolk CB9 8PP

  Planning application - a. Single storey storage containers for B8 use (storage and distribution), following demolition of existing building b. boundary fence

  20 Oct 2025 Full applications
• DC/26/1295/FUL Awaiting decision

  47 Flemyng Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 3UR

  Planning application - change of use from residential dwelling (C3) to residential children's home (C2)

  25 Aug 2026 Full applications