Planning application
Woolpit Village Hall Mill Lane Woolpit Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9QX
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for Advertisement Consent - Installation of 2no. signs to the front (South) and rear (North) elevations. As per e Design and Access Statement /drawings.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/04051
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/04051
- Type
- Advertisement
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 18 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Elmswell & Woolpit
- Parish
- Woolpit
- Postcode
- IP30 9QX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mid Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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DC/26/04052 Awaiting decision
Woolpit Village Hall Mill Lane Woolpit Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9QX
Planning application - Enhancements to front (south) elevation including addition of composite timber-effect cladding to porch, wider entrance door with vision panels for improved accessibility, a new first-floor fire escape door, and redecoration of external fire escape stair.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2026
Received by Mid Suffolk
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18 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Mid Suffolk took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
JWSearle Designs Ltd Agent, a design practice
6 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Mid Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Mid Suffolk decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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