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Sypsey Cottage High Street Brinkley Newmarket Suffolk CB8 0SF

25/00488/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 7 July 2025

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Alterations to existing annexe and part conversion of outbuildings to ancillary accommodation

Received
7 May 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Bottisham
  1. Received7 May
  2. Validated12 May
  3. Consult.6 Jun
  4. Target7 Jul
  5. Decided7 Jul

Decided in 56 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a heritage application for an outbuilding at Sypsey Cottage High Street Brinkley Newmarket Suffolk CB8 0SF. East Cambridgeshire has handled 136 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 3 weeks longer than East Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Brinkley conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Bottisham. We hold 1,574 applications in total for the CB8 postcode area.

96% of heritage applications at East Cambridgeshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CB8 0SF
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Brinkley

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 May 2025
Consultation expiry
26 June 2025
Consultation start
7 July 2025
Consultation end
6 June 2025
Neighbour consultation start
7 July 2025
Neighbour consultation end
6 June 2025
Target decision date
7 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr James Snell Scutches Barn 17 High Street Whittlesford Cambridge CB22 4LT United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
12 June 2025
Advertisement expiry
26 June 2025
Site notice start
5 June 2025
Site notice end
26 June 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13995993
Documents
33
Constraints
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: BrinkleyPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: The GroveOn this site
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO/E/04/72Part of the site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: East Cambridgeshire

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