Planning application
136 - 142 High Street Newmarket Bury St Edmunds Suffolk
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
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)
As published by the council, reference DC/25/1327/P3CMA
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/1327/P3CMA
- Type
- Prior Approval Commercial to Dwelling
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve application
- Received
- 21 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 21 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 18 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Newmarket West
- Parish
- Newmarket Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CB8 8JP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Aug 2025
Received by West Suffolk
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18 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approve application
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, registered in Beds, Luton
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
78 documents on file for this application
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West Suffolk granted permission on 18 February 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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