Planning application
Lancaster BMW Thetford Road Fornham St Martin Suffolk IP31 1SX
Works: Extension Small 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
Planning application - a. workshop extension, b. detached single storey building for car valet services
As published by the council, reference DC/25/1290/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/1290/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve application
- Received
- 15 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 15 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 13 Nov 2025
- Ward
- The Fornhams And Great Barton
- Parish
- Fornham St. Martin Cum St.Genevieve
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- IP31 1SX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Aug 2025
Received by West Suffolk
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13 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approve application
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Buildingcontrol: SE/03/3080/R (Building Work Complete)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
MDG Ltd Agent
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
26 documents on file for this application
- OFFICER REPORT
- SUFFOLK HIGHWAYS CONSULTATION RESPONSE
- AMENDED - PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- AMENDED - PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- AMENDED - PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN
- PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSING AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- FORNHAM ST MARTIN CUM ST GENEVIEVE PARISH COUNCIL
- ARBORICULTURE CONSULTATION COMMENTS
- WATER OFFICER COMMENTS
- SPRINKLER LETTER
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN
- EXISTING BLOCK PLAN
- BIODIVERSITY STATEMENT
- TREE SURVEY
- ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATION
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Suffolk granted permission on 13 November 2025, 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.
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