Thurston Community College Norton Road Thurston IP31 3PB

1. 12 Jan 2026

   Received by Babergh

2. 12 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: EIA not required

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.

If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site before the detail is worked up. Some or all of the particulars, such as appearance, layout, scale, access and landscaping, are held back as reserved matters for later approval. Permission at outline stage does not by itself allow building to start; the reserved matters must be approved first.

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• Thurston Community College Norton Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3PB

  DC/26/03713 Submitted 27 Aug 2026 28m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

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  Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

• Thurston Community College Norton Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3PB

  DC/26/01037 Submitted 10 Mar 2026 28m away

  Full Planning Application - Redevelopment of Thurston Community College to include demolition of the existing school buildings and construction of a new school building, including sports hall, provision of new playing fields and multi-use games areas, and associated car and cycle parking, access and landscaping.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 245 docs

• Thurston Community College Norton Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3PB

  DC/26/01037 Submitted 10 Mar 2026 28m away

  Full Planning Application - Redevelopment of Thurston Community College to include demolition of the existing school buildings and construction of a new school building, including sports hall, provision of new playing fields and multi-use games areas, and associated car and cycle parking, access and landscaping.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 245 docs

• Thurston Community College Norton Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3PB

  DC/26/03713 Submitted 27 Aug 2026 28m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

  Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/26/01037 - Condition 23 (Written Report on Results of Archaeological Evaluation)

  Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

• Thurston Community College Norton Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3PB

  DC/26/01746 Submitted 24 Apr 2026 104m away

  Consultation on application received by Suffolk County Council - Variation of condition 2 (Duration of Permission) of permission SCC/0106/18MSVOC. Retention of 2x double & 1x singular modular building units.

  Granted Other 2 docs

• DC/26/03279 Decided

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  29 Jul 2026 Outline
• DC/26/03509 Awaiting decision

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  14 Aug 2026 Outline
• DC/26/03492 Awaiting decision

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  13 Aug 2026 Outline
• DC/26/03298 Awaiting decision

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• DC/26/01912 Refused

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  5 May 2026 Outline