Planning application
Thurston Community College Norton Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3PB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/01746
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/01746
- Type
- County Reg 3
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 24 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 24 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 11 May 2026
- Ward
- Thurston
- Parish
- Thurston
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP31 3PB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Babergh register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/03713 Awaiting decision
Thurston Community College Norton Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3PB
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/26/01037 - Condition 23 (Written Report on Results of Archaeological Evaluation)
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DC/26/03525 Awaiting decision
Thurston Community College Norton Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3PB
Discharge if Conditions Application for DC/26/01037 - BNG Condition
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DC/26/01037 Granted
Thurston Community College Norton Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3PB
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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Apr 2026
Received by Babergh
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11 May 2026
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Babergh granted permission on 11 May 2026, 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.
About less common application types
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.
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