Apsen Country Park Fornham Park Fornham St Genevieve Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP28 6TT

1. 26 Jan 2026

   Received by West Suffolk

2. 12 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   West Suffolk took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with West Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Suffolk decided lawful development applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Walled Garden Fornham Park Fornham St Genevieve Suffolk IP28 6TT

  DC/26/1262/TPO Submitted 20 Aug 2026 0.3 miles away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

  TPO 157 (1991) tree preservation order - one Spruce (T1 on plan, within area A1 on order) remove limb on north east aspect and reduce limb on north east aspect by up to two metres

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• The Agents House Fornham Park Fornham St Genevieve Suffolk IP28 6TT

  DC/26/1052/TPO Submitted 14 Jul 2026 0.3 miles away

  TPO 157 (1991) tree preservation order - one Sycamore (T1 on plan, within area A1 on order) fell

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• DC/26/1012/CLP Granted

  38 High Street Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8LB

  Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use or development - change from retail use to office use (class E(a) to E(g)(i))

  Received 5 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/1401/CLP Awaiting decision

  22 Willow Crescent Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8ER

  Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use or development - a. replacement and infill of garage door with window to front elevation b. replacement door to front elevation c. replacement of windows with doors to rear ground floor elevation

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/1398/CLP Awaiting decision

  Mill Green Cottage Mill Lane Cowlinge Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9HZ

  Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use or development - single storey rear extensions

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/0292/CLE Withdrawn

  Land At 3 High Street Tuddenham Suffolk IP28 6SQ

  Application for lawful development certificate for existing use or development - land and buildings for storage and distribution (class B8)

  Received 24 Feb, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/1276/CLE Awaiting decision

  Rectory Cottage Bury Road Depden Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP29 4BU

  Application for lawful development certificate for existing use or development - one outbuilding for use as cart lodge and office/snooker room

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Lawful development