Planning application
The White Swan 16 Market Place Bungay Suffolk NR35 1AW
Works: Extension Demolition Domestic
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Proposal
Listed Building Consent - Internal and external alterations, demolition of rear extension in Conservation Area and replacement rear extension, in connection with change of use from public house (sui generis) to gallery (Class E) and dwelling (Class C3).
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0469/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0469/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 5 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 5 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Bungay And Wainford
- Parish
- Bungay
- Postcode
- NR35 1AW
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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DC/26/0468/FUL Awaiting decision
The White Swan 16 Market Place Bungay Suffolk NR35 1AW
Change of use from public house (sui generis) to gallery (Use Class E) and dwelling (Use Class C3) including internal and external alterations, demolition of rear extension in Conservation Area and replacement rear extension.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Feb 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
East Suffolk took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
31 documents on file for this application
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Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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The White Swan 16 Market Place Bungay Suffolk NR35 1AW
93% historically approved · decision due ~2 Apr
Change of use from public house (sui generis) to gallery (Use Class E) and dwelling (Use Class C3) including internal and external alterations, demolition of rear extension in Conservation Area and replacement rear extension.
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 31 docsDomestic -
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Refused Prior approval 12 docs -
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