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Lord Thurlow Village Hall School Road Great Ashfield IP31 3HN

Awaiting decision Mid Suffolk DC/26/04317 Full Planning Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Planning Application. Disabled Access improvements: Removal of existing pathway. Provide correct sloping access where necessary. Widen remaining pathways to allow for easy access. Remove damaged walling and replace with low brick wall. Install high level and boundary lighting to improve safety. Install safety railings where needed. Remove existing steps and replace with easier access steps. Provide more hard standing to improve wheeled access and increase parking space

As published by the council, reference DC/26/04317

Application record

Reference
DC/26/04317
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
5 Oct 2026
Validated
9 Oct 2026
Ward
Walsham-le-Willows
Parish
Great Ashfield
Postcode
IP31 3HN

Comment by 30 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Mid Suffolk's portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Oct 2026

    Received by Mid Suffolk

  2. 9 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 December 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.

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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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 full applications in a median of 78 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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