Saxon Hall 11 The Street Saxon Street Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9SX
Approved on 4 February 2026
Council decision: Grant (Prior Approval)Delegated (officer decision)3 conditions
Proposal
Change of use of existing farm buildings to form 5 dwellings
- Received
- 20 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Ward
- Woodditton
- ReceivedReceived20 Oct
- ValidatedValidated20 Oct
- Consult.Consultation13 Nov
- TargetTarget Date15 Dec
- DecidedDecided4 Feb
Decided in 107 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at Saxon Hall 11 The Street Saxon Street Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9SX. East Cambridgeshire has handled 51 applications of this type. This one was decided in 107 days, 9 weeks longer than East Cambridgeshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Woodditton. We hold 1,572 applications in total for the CB8 postcode area.
93% of all 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 9SX
- Application type
- Agricultural to Residential Notification
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Woodditton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 17 November 2025
- Consultation start
- 23 October 2025
- Consultation end
- 13 November 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 23 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 13 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 15 December 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO Miss Amy Richardson 77 Newmarket Road Cambridge CB5 8EE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 27 October 2025
- Site notice end
- 17 November 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14418175
- Documents
- 27
- Constraints
- 11
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Brownfield land register: Saxon Hall 11 The Street Saxon Street Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9SXRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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 and heritage coasts.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: East Cambridgeshire
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