Planning application
Lawrence House Magdalen Street Eye Suffolk IP23 7AJ
Works: New dwelling Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E), or betting office or pay day loan shop to mixed use including up to two flats (Use Class C3) Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class G - Conversion of first floor to 1 No. flat
As published by the council, reference DC/26/00824
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/00824
- Type
- Prior Approval CoU Commercial to Mixed U
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Formal Approval IS required - Approved
- Received
- 23 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 3 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 22 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Eye
- Parish
- Eye
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP23 7AJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mid Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/00380 Withdrawn
Lawrence House Magdalen Street Eye Suffolk IP23 7AJ
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development - Conversion of first floor to 1no. dwelling (Ground floor to remain as shop)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Feb 2026
Received by Mid Suffolk
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3 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Formal Approval IS required - Approved
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mid Suffolk granted permission on 22 April 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development - Conversion of first floor to 1no. dwelling (Ground floor to remain as shop)
Withdrawn Lawful developmentDomestic -
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Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development - Conversion of first floor to 1no. dwelling (Ground floor to remain as shop)
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