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88 Howes Avenue Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3PY

Awaiting decision Mid Suffolk DC/26/02982 Lawful Development Certificate Proposed

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Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - Conversion of a domestic garage into a small home salon.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/02982

Application record

Reference
DC/26/02982
Type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Ward
Thurston
Parish
Thurston
Postcode
IP31 3PY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jul 2026

    Received by Mid Suffolk

  2. 14 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 September 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 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 13 Jul 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 13 Jul 2026

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What 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 lawful development applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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