Planning application
Shop 2, The Shutters St Johns Street Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1SN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Planning application - change of use from funeral directors (Class E use) to bar and shop (sui generis use)
As published by the council, reference DC/25/1312/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/1312/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve application
- Received
- 20 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 4 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Abbeygate
- Parish
- Bury St Edmunds Town Council
- Decision by
- Committee
- Postcode
- IP33 1SN
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DCON(A)/25/1312 Granted
Shop 2 The Shutters St Johns Street Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1SN
Application to discharge condition 7 (Sound Insulation - Pre-Com) of application DC/25/1312/FUL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2025
Received by West Suffolk
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4 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approve application
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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DCON(A)/25/1312 Granted
Shop 2 The Shutters St Johns Street Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1SN
Application to discharge condition 7 (Sound Insulation - Pre-Com) of application DC/25/1312/FUL
- Buildingcontrol: BC/26/0285/NDMFP (Building Work Complete)
- Buildingcontrol: SE/01/2841/R (Approved)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Whitworth Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2008 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
46 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE - DCON(A)/25/1312
- COMMITTEE REPORT
- DECISION - GRANT FULL
- 3 FOUNDRY TERRACE - FURTHER COMMENTS
- BSE BID - COMMENTS
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM APPLICANT & AMENDMENT TO OPENING HOURS
- 31 ST JOHNS STREET - COMMENTS
- BSE TOWN COUNCIL - COMMENTS
- THE SHUTTERS (THE FLOWER HUT) - COMMENTS
- 1 FOUNDRY TERRACE - COMMENTS
- 2 FOUNDRY TERRACE - COMMENTS
- 6 FOUNDRY TERRACE - COMMENTS
- 4 FOUNDRY TERRACE - COMMENTS
- 3 FOUNDRY TERRACE - COMMENTS
- WASTE MANAGEMENT - COMMENTS
- COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH - COMMENTS
- LICENSING - COMMENTS
- PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSING AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH - COMMENTS
- AMENDMENTS & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR APPLICATION
- INDICATIVE FLOOR PLAN
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM AGENT
- THE FLOWER HUT, ST JOHNS STREET - COMMENTS
- WARD MEMBERS - COMMENTS
- 1 FOUNDARY TERRACE, BSE - FURTHER COMMENTS
- WATER OFFICER - COMMENTS
- WATER OFFICER - SPRINKLER LETTER
- PENNY HOUSE, 36 ST JOHNS STREET - COMMENTS
- 45 ST JOHN'S STREET, BSE - COMMENTS
- 3 FOUNDARY TERRACE - COMMENTS
- 41 ST JOHNS STREET - COMMENTS
- 6 FOUNDARY TERRACE - COMMENTS
- 52 ST JOHNS STREET - COMMENTS
- 53 ST JOHNS STREET - COMMENTS
- CONSERVATION OFFICER - COMMENTS
- 4 FOUNDRY TERRACE, BSE - FURTHER COMMENTS
- TOWN COUNCIL - COMMENTS
- 1 FOUNDARY TERRACE, BSE - COMMENTS
- 46 ST JOHNS STREET, BSE - COMMENTS
- CAMPAIGN FOR PUBS - COMMENTS
- 4 FOUNDRY TERRACE, BSE - COMMENTS
- 2 FOUNDARY TERRACE - COMMENTS
- WASTE MANAGEMENT - COMMENTS
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN AND FRONT ELEVATION
- LOCATION AND BLOCK PLAN
- PLANNING STATEMENT
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West Suffolk granted permission on 4 March 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.
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