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Exning Primary School, Oxford Street, Exning, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7EW

SCC\0219\16FFull Planning applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 30 January 2017

Council decision: App/CondsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Demolition of an existing Kitchen and dining hall. Creation of an extension to the existing school building and a new standalone block. External works include; a proposed area of new hard play, an enlarged early Years play area, widening of the existing vehicle entrance to the site and improvement works to the site boundary.

Received
12 October 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Exning & Newmarket
  1. Received12 Oct
  2. Validated14 Oct
  3. Consult.17 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided30 Jan

Decided in 108 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Exning Primary School, Oxford Street, Exning, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7EW. Suffolk has handled 126 applications of this type. This one was decided in 110 days, 8 weeks longer than Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Exning conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 10 other applications at this address. We hold 1,572 applications in total for the CB8 postcode area.

100% of all applications at Suffolk County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CB8 7EW
Application type
Full Planning application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Exning CP
District
West Suffolk (FH)

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 October 2016
Consultation expiry
17 November 2016
Consultation end
17 November 2016

Additional information

Documents
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Exning
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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Associated applications

  1. 2016
    12 Oct

    Demolition of temporary Classbase and erection of new double temporary classbase for preschool use for a…

    App/CondsFull Planning applicationFiled alongsideSCC\0218\16F
  2. 2016
    12 Oct

    Demolition of an existing Kitchen and dining hall. Creation of an extension to the existing school building…

    This applicationApp/CondsFullSCC\0219\16F

Planning history at this site

9 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2018
    8 Jun

    Discharge of Conditions 17 & 18 (Highways Surfacing) of permission SCC\0219\16F

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSCC\0219\16F\ART27
  2. 2018
    9 May

    Retrospective - 73m2 Extension of the playground to include new asphalt area

    App/CondsFull Planning applicationSCC/0039/18F
  3. 2017
    29 Jun

    Non Material Amendment -Adjustment to the form of corridor to the extension element of works.

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentSCC\0158\17FNMA
  4. 2017
    13 Apr

    Submission of details of condition 9 (Brick Samples) of Planning Permission SCC\0219\16F Original Number…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSCC\0065\17Art27c9
  5. 2017
    23 Mar

    ART 27 - Submission of conditions 3,(Archaeological Works) 4,(Investigation assessment) 7,(Supervising…

    ApprovedArticle 27SCC\0049\17F
  6. 2015
    20 Apr

    Retention of current modular building for 2 years.

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)F/15/0878/CR3

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