Newmarket East planning approval rate
Newmarket East ward in West Suffolk has a 95.1% approval rate based on 1,503 planning decisions. West Suffolk overall: 93.6%.
Last updated: August 2026
95.1%
ward approval rate
1,503
Decisions
1,430
Approved
73
Refused
93.6%
West Suffolk average
Newmarket East is broadly in line with the West Suffolk average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Newmarket East compares
Newmarket East ward
95.1%
West Suffolk overall
93.6%
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Recent decisions in Newmarket East
Planning application - change of use from HMO (sui generis) to dwelling (class C · Thu 25 Jun 2026
Householder planning application - replacement fence and gates to front boundary · Wed 20 May 2026
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