Planning application
Manor Farm Creamery Pakenham Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3QJ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application under Section 73 of The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 - Variation of Condition 2 (Restriction on Use) of Planning Permission 0412/86 dated: 16/06/1986 - Use of former poultry building as creamery for manufacture of dairy ice cream
As published by the council, reference DC/26/03333
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/03333
- Type
- Full App Without Compliance of Condition
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 4 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 5 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Thurston
- Parish
- Thurston
- Postcode
- IP31 3QJ
Comment by 8 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Babergh's portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Babergh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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DC/25/04838 Refused
Manor Farm Creamery Pakenham Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3QJ
Full Planning Application - Proposed buildings works, extension to building and change of use within Class E use class.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Aug 2026
Received by Babergh
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5 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 September 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 48 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, registered in Kenilworth
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See who's behind itDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- ENV RESPONSE NOISE ODOUR LIGHT AND SMOKE
- HIGHWAYS RESPONSE
- DECISION NOTICE 0412 86
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- APPLICATION FORM
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Babergh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Babergh decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 46 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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Manor Farm Creamery Pakenham Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3QJ
95% historically approved · decision due ~30 Sep
Application under Section 73 of The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 - Variation of Condition 2 (Restriction on Use) of Planning Permission 0412/86 dated: 16/06/1986 - Use of former poultry building as creamery for manufacture of dairy ice cream
Awaiting decision Conditions 5 docs -
Manor Farm Creamery Pakenham Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3QJ
Full Planning Application - Proposed buildings works, extension to building and change of use within Class E use class.
Refused Full applications Extension 33 docs -
Manor Farm Creamery Pakenham Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3QJ
Full Planning Application - Proposed buildings works, extension to building and change of use within Class E use class.
Refused Full applications Extension 33 docs -
Thurston Church Of England Primary Academy Pond Field Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3FT
87% 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
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
87% 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
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