Former Police Station 1 Vicarage Road Newmarket CB8 8HS Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Planning application - variation of conditions 1 (approved plans), 2 (parking) and 3 (cycle storage and ramp) of to enable revised plans to be used for the change of use conversion of existing Police Station and Magistrates Court (sui generis) to create 15no. dwellings C3 (dwellings) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 14 Nov 2026, from West Suffolk's recent changes of use.
Documents 1
Application forms 1
Associated applications 3
Part of
Conditions 1, 2, 3 variation sought
- VariationPlanning application - variation of conditions 1 (approved plans), 2 (parking) and 3 (cycle…This applicationDC/26/1437/VAR
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Site constraints 5
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Important details
- Council
- West Suffolk
- Application type
- Variation of Condition
- Postcode
- CB8 8HP
- Received
- 18 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 18 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Newmarket East
- Parish
- Newmarket Town Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 13 Nov 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Chetwynd Architects Limited
Decision outlook
Day 32 of the 56-day target. West Suffolk usually decides changes of use by day 57.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by West Suffolk in the last twelve months, from validation. West Suffolk decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
19 neighbours consulted · Last counted 14 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15232700
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15232700
- Consultation
- 6 Oct 2026
- Comments by
- 31 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 13 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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Referenced application
Council archive
Plot 1 Police Station Vicarage Road Newmarket Suffolk
Planning Application - Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) and 3 (parking of vehicles and cycles) of DC/20/1025/FUL
- Received
- 9 Aug 2023
- Outcome
- Pending
Comments are open until 31 Oct 2026