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20 Guildhall Street Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1QD

Refused West Suffolk DC/25/1336/HH Householder Application

Works: Loft or dormer Domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Householder planning application - a. two conservation rooflights to rear elevation b. loft conversion to create habitable space

As published by the council, reference DC/25/1336/HH

Application record

Reference
DC/25/1336/HH
Type
Householder Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse application
Received
22 Aug 2025
Validated
9 Sep 2025
Decided
5 Feb 2026
Ward
Abbeygate
Parish
Bury St Edmunds Town Council
Decision by
Delegation Panel
Postcode
IP33 1QD

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • DC/25/1459/LB Refused

    20 Guildhall Street Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1QD

    Application for listed building consent - a. two conservation rooflights to rear elevation b. loft conversion to create habitable space and associated internal and external alterations

    Decided 5 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Aug 2025

    Received by West Suffolk

  2. 9 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse application

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: DC/25/1459/LB (Decided)
  • Buildingcontrol: CP/22/008526/GASAFE (Building Work Complete)

Documents

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

27 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION - REFUSE HOUSEHOLDER Decision Notice · 05 Feb 2026
  • DELEGATED REPORT Officer Report · 05 Feb 2026
  • APPEAL EXHIBIT PRECEDENT SCHEDULE Supporting Documents · 06 Jan 2026
  • PLANNING STATEMENT ADENDUM Supporting Documents · 06 Jan 2026
  • HERITAGE STATEMENT ADDENDUM Supporting Documents · 06 Jan 2026
  • CONSERVATION - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 05 Jan 2026
  • TOWN COUNCIL - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 18 Dec 2025
  • WARD COUNCILLOR - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 16 Dec 2025
  • AMENDED HERITAGE STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 10 Dec 2025
  • AMENDED SITE LOCATION PLAN, PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONS Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 25 Nov 2025
  • BURY ST EDMUNDS SOCIETY CIO - COMMENTS Neighbour Response · 08 Nov 2025
  • 21 GUILDHALL STREET - COMMENTS Neighbour Response · 03 Nov 2025
  • TOWN COUNCIL - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 23 Oct 2025
  • TOWN COUNCIL, REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION Consultee Comment · 23 Oct 2025
  • (SUPERSEDED) HERITAGE STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 15 Oct 2025
  • CONSERVATION - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 13 Oct 2025
  • WARD COUNCILLOR - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 13 Oct 2025
  • (SUPERSEDED) SITE LOCATION PLAN, PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONS Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 10 Oct 2025
  • CONSERVATION - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 07 Oct 2025
  • 21 GUILDHALL STREET - COMMENTS Neighbour Response · 29 Sep 2025
  • TOWN COUNCIL - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 26 Sep 2025
  • (SUPERSEDED) SITE LOCATION PLAN, PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONS Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 15 Sep 2025
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN, EXISTING FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONS Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 02 Sep 2025
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 02 Sep 2025
  • OFFICIAL LIST ENTRY Supporting Documents · 02 Sep 2025
  • (SUPERSEDED) SITE LOCATION PLAN, PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONS Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 02 Sep 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 27 Aug 2025

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What this refusal means

West Suffolk refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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