Thurston Church Of England Primary Academy Pond Field Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3FT

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• DC/25/04965 Granted

  Thurston Church Of England Primary Academy Pond Field Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3FT

  Consultation on Application received by Suffolk County Council - Construction of new stand-alone 210-place teaching block and 30-place extension to existing pre-school with associated car parking, hard and soft landscaping works. Submission of and amendments to supporting information, including the Arboricultural Impact Assessment, Tree Protection Plan, Noise Survey, Air Source Heat Pump details, Sports Pitch Layout, Landscaping Plan, Roof Solar Panel Plan, Transport Statement and External Lighting Plan

  Decided 2 Dec 2025 Other

1. 10 Nov 2025

   Received by Babergh

2. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 5 January 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Babergh took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Babergh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Babergh decided less common application types in a median of 26 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Thurston Church Of England Primary Academy Pond Field Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3FT

  DC/25/04966 Submitted 10 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~5 Jan

  Consultation on Application received by Suffolk County Council - Construction of new stand-alone 210-place teaching block and 30-place extension to existing pre-school with associated car parking, hard and soft landscaping works. Submission of and amendments to supporting information, including the Arboricultural Impact Assessment, Tree Protection Plan, Noise Survey, Air Source Heat Pump details, Sports Pitch Layout, Landscaping Plan, Roof Solar Panel Plan, Transport Statement and External Lighting Plan

  Awaiting decision Other Extension Trees 1 doc

• Thurston Church Of England Primary Academy Pond Field Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3FT

  DC/25/04965 Submitted 10 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Consultation on Application received by Suffolk County Council - Construction of new stand-alone 210-place teaching block and 30-place extension to existing pre-school with associated car parking, hard and soft landscaping works. Submission of and amendments to supporting information, including the Arboricultural Impact Assessment, Tree Protection Plan, Noise Survey, Air Source Heat Pump details, Sports Pitch Layout, Landscaping Plan, Roof Solar Panel Plan, Transport Statement and External Lighting Plan

  Granted Other Extension Trees 1 doc

• Thurston Church Of England Primary Academy Pond Field Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3FT

  DC/25/04965 Submitted 10 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Consultation on Application received by Suffolk County Council - Construction of new stand-alone 210-place teaching block and 30-place extension to existing pre-school with associated car parking, hard and soft landscaping works. Submission of and amendments to supporting information, including the Arboricultural Impact Assessment, Tree Protection Plan, Noise Survey, Air Source Heat Pump details, Sports Pitch Layout, Landscaping Plan, Roof Solar Panel Plan, Transport Statement and External Lighting Plan

  Granted Other Extension Trees 1 doc

• Land On The North Side Of Norton Road Thurston Suffolk

  DC/20/00259 Submitted 21 Jan 2020 200 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions Application for 5070/16- Condition 26 (Construction Surface Water Management Plan)

  Granted Conditions 13 docs

• Land On The North Side Of Norton Road Thurston Suffolk

  DC/20/00259 Submitted 21 Jan 2020 200 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions Application for 5070/16- Condition 26 (Construction Surface Water Management Plan)

  Granted Conditions 13 docs

• Land On The North Side Of Norton Road Thurston

  0015/17 Submitted 4 Jan 2017 200 yards away

  Request for screening opinion in accordance with the Town and Country Planning (EIAA) Regulations 2015

  Decided Outline 1 doc

• DC/26/04182 Awaiting decision

  2 Styngham Cottages Main Road Shotley Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1PG

  Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a Proposed: Erection, Extension or Alteration of a building for Agricultural or Forestry Use. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as amended Schedule 2, Part 6, Class A - Erection of an agricultural building

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Other
• DC/26/03742 Granted

  Brundish Lodge Dennington Road Brundish IP13 8BU

  Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a Proposed: Erection, Extension or Alteration of a Building for Agricultural or Forestry Use. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as amended Schedule 2, Part 6 - Erection of Agricultural Livestock Building.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Other
• DC/26/03995 Awaiting decision

  Barham Quarry Barham

  Consultation on Application received by Suffolk County Council - Southern extension to Barham Quarry for sand and gravel extraction with associated export of sand and gravel, restoration using imported materials, associated site infrastructure, highway works, drainage works, demolition of an agricultural barn and construction of a replacement barn

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Other
• DC/26/03994 Awaiting decision

  Barham Quarry Barham

  Consultation on Application received by Suffolk County Council - Southern extension to Barham Quarry for sand and gravel extraction with associated export of sand and gravel, restoration using imported materials, associated site infrastructure, highway works, drainage works, demolition of an agricultural barn and construction of a replacement barn

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Other
• DC/26/03508 Granted

  Land Adj To/North Of The Barn Hill Farm Burstall Ipswich IP8 3EB

  Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a Proposed: Erection, Extension or Alteration of a building for Agricultural or Forestry Use. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as amended Schedule 2, Part 6. - Erection of a steel framed portal framed building

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Other