69 The Guineas Shopping Centre The Rookery Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8HT Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/0780/FUL - Full Planning Application Approved
Commercial & major worksUtility infrastructure

Proposal

Planning application - a. internal retail fit out to ground floor b. external wall louvres c. installation of AC condenser units to rear Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 May 2026
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Consultation
28 May 2026
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Approved
14 Jul 2026

Approved on 14 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 14 Jul 2026

Documents 5

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF DECISION - GRANT FULL Decision Notice · 14 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF OFFICER REPORT Officer Report · 14 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 20 May 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 2

PDF PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSING AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH REPRESENTATION Consultee Comment · 25 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF NEWMARKET TOWN COUNCIL REPRESENTATION Consultation Response · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
West Suffolk
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
CB8 8HT
Received
19 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Ward
Newmarket East
Parish
Newmarket Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Jul 2026
Decision
Approve application
Decision date
14 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Lewis Hickey Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14942714
Consultation
28 May 2026
Site notice
11 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

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West Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
4.3/10
Below average
#186 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

West Suffolk is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #208 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
West Suffolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #104 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #95 of 296
56%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #208 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #204 of 296
64%
Minor dwellings approved
96 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
51 decided
1,018
Total decisions
91 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings