The Old Rectory The Street Drinkstone IP30 9SR

1. 26 Sep 2016

   Received by Mid Suffolk

2. 27 Sep 2016

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Nov 2016

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Mid Suffolk granted permission on 22 November 2016, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Old Rectory The Street Drinkstone Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9SR

  DC/24/02820 Submitted 21 Jun 2024 50 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/01136 - Condition 6 (Ecology Mitigation and Enhancement Measures) and Condition 9 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy)

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Abbots Lodge The Street Drinkstone Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9SX

  DC/26/01244 Submitted 23 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/25/05532 - Condition 6 (Air Source Heat Pumps)

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• Abbots Lodge The Street Drinkstone Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9SX

  DC/26/01244 Submitted 23 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/25/05532 - Condition 6 (Air Source Heat Pumps)

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• Abbots Lodge The Street Drinkstone Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9SX

  DC/25/05532 Submitted 17 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  Application under S73 for Removal or Variation of a Condition following grant of Planning Permission DC/24/00003 dated 26/2/2024 Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - Extension and conversion of existing store outbuilding to provide accommodation and link to existing dwelling; removal of existing modern glasshouse and construction of new balcony to existing French doors on rear of property. - To vary condition 2 (Approved Plans and Documents) in order to include a free standing air source heat pump.

  Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Abbots Lodge The Street Drinkstone Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9SX

  DC/25/05532 Submitted 17 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  Application under S73 for Removal or Variation of a Condition following grant of Planning Permission DC/24/00003 dated 26/2/2024 Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - Extension and conversion of existing store outbuilding to provide accommodation and link to existing dwelling; removal of existing modern glasshouse and construction of new balcony to existing French doors on rear of property. - To vary condition 2 (Approved Plans and Documents) in order to include a free standing air source heat pump.

  Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Whitegate Cottage The Street Drinkstone Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9SR

  DC/24/02218 Submitted 13 May 2024 200 yards away

  Application for Listed Building Consent - Erection of 1.2m post and rail fence and 1.6m gate.

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs
  Small domestic

• DC/26/03255 Granted

  38A Columbyne Close Stowupland Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 4AP

  Full Planning Application - Construction of 2no. garden rooms (retention of)

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/04317 Awaiting decision

  Lord Thurlow Village Hall School Road Great Ashfield IP31 3HN

  Planning Application. Disabled Access improvements: Removal of existing pathway. Provide correct sloping access where necessary. Widen remaining pathways to allow for easy access. Remove damaged walling and replace with low brick wall. Install high level and boundary lighting to improve safety. Install safety railings where needed. Remove existing steps and replace with easier access steps. Provide more hard standing to improve wheeled access and increase parking space

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/04307 Awaiting decision

  Land Adjacent To School House Baylham IP6 8JS

  Planning Application. Erection of 1no. dwelling

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/02879 Granted

  The Barn The Lodge Hughes Road East Bergholt Colchester Essex CO7 6QU

  Full Planning Application - Change of use from barn to kennels.

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/03312 Granted

  Hedgerows Farm The Street Brent Eleigh Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9NU

  Full Planning Application - Construction of 1 no. self-build dwelling and demolition of existing modern barn.

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Full applications