Planning application
Houldsworth Valley County Primary School Rowley Drive Newmarket Suffolk CB8 0PU
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Prior approval application under Part 14 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - proposed roof mounted solar panels
As published by the council, reference DC/25/1491/P14JPA
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/1491/P14JPA
- Type
- Prior Approval Part 14 Class J of GPDO14
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Not required
- Received
- 20 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 22 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 17 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Newmarket West
- Parish
- Newmarket Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CB8 0PU
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2016: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/16/1056/CR3 Granted
Houldsworth Valley County Primary School Rowley Drive Newmarket Suffolk CB8 0PU
Regulation 3 Planning Application (application on behalf of Suffolk County Council) - Studio Hall
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Sep 2025
Received by West Suffolk
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22 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Not required
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Luke Strange Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- OFFICER REPORT
- EXISTING SITE AND ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE AND ROOF PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- DESIGN, ACCESS AND PLANNING STATEMENT
- TECHNICAL INFORMATION
- TECHNICAL INFORMATION
- TECHNICAL INFORMATION
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About prior approval applications
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