Newmarket Community Hospital 56 Exning Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 7JG

1. 2 Sep 2026

   Received by West Suffolk

2. 4 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 28 October 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. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that West Suffolk is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

• Newmarket Community Hospital 56 Exning Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 7JG

  NMA(A)/25/2037 Submitted 1 Jun 2026 0m away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~27 Jul

  Non-material amendment to DC/25/2037/FUL - a. amended external materials b. fenestration changes c. addition of rooftop step over stair and rainwater pipes d. retention of existing crash barrier and soft landscaping strip on the south western side of the building

  Decided Windows or glazing

• Newmarket Community Hospital 56 Exning Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 7JG

  DC/25/2037/FUL Submitted 24 Dec 2025 33m away

  Planning application - a. two-storey hospital building with roof mounted solar PV panels b. manifold building c. electricity sub-station building d. parking and cycle storage e. plant and associated infrastructure f. hard and soft landscaping

  Granted Full applications 58 docs

• Newmarket Community Hospital 56 Exning Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 7JG

  DC/26/0216/CLP Submitted 10 Feb 2026 40m away

  Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use or development - installation of roof mounted solar PV panels and a solar inverter

  Withdrawn Lawful development 6 docs

• Newmarket Community Hospital 56 Exning Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 7JG

  DC/26/0358/P14JPA Submitted 3 Mar 2026 57m away

  Prior approval application under Part 14 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - installation of roof-mounted solar PV panels and associated infrastructure comprising solar inverter

  Decided Prior approval 8 docs

• Newmarket Community Hospital 56 Exning Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 7JG

  NMA(B)/21/1612 Submitted 11 Nov 2025 83m away

  Non material amendment to DC/21/1612/FUL - to amend the approved description of development to read two-storey hospital building, hard and soft landscaping, installation of roof-mounted solar PV panels, parking provision and drainage infrastructure

  Refused Amendments 4 docs

• Newmarket Community Hospital 56 Exning Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 7JG

  DC/24/1552/VAR Submitted 22 Oct 2024 94m away

  Planning application - variation of conditions 2 and 21 of DC/23/0313/FUL to allow use of amended plans for community diagnostic centre with associated car park and hard landscaping following demolition of existing Radiograph unit

  Granted Amendments Demolition 11 docs