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12 Guildhall Street Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1PR

Granted West Suffolk DC/25/1729/FUL Full Planning Application

Works: Extension Several homes

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Planning application - a. change of use and conversion of existing mixed use building to five dwellings and ground floor office space b. single storey rear extension

As published by the council, reference DC/25/1729/FUL

Application record

Reference
DC/25/1729/FUL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve application
Received
3 Nov 2025
Validated
24 Nov 2025
Decided
22 Jan 2026
Ward
Abbeygate
Parish
Bury St Edmunds Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
IP33 1PR

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register

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

  • DC/26/0870/VAR Granted

    12 Guildhall Street Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1PR

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of DC/25/1729/FUL to allow amended plans for a. change of use and conversion of existing mixed use building to five dwellings and ground floor office space b. single storey rear extension

    Submitted 8 Jun 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Nov 2025

    Received by West Suffolk

  2. 24 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Approve application

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • DC/26/0870/VAR Granted

    12 Guildhall Street Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1PR

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of DC/25/1729/FUL to allow amended plans for a. change of use and conversion of existing mixed use building to five dwellings and ground floor office space b. single storey rear extension

    Submitted 8 Jun 2026 Amendments
  • Buildingcontrol: BC/26/0096/NDMIN (Initial Notice Accepted)

Documents

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

29 documents on file for this application

  • OFFICER REPORT Officer Report · 22 Jan 2026
  • DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 22 Jan 2026
  • 9 POPPY CLOSE - COMMENTS Neighbour Response · 11 Jan 2026
  • PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSING AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Consultee Comment · 23 Dec 2025
  • BURY ST EDMUNDS TOWN COUNCIL COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 18 Dec 2025
  • 8 HATTER STREET - COMMENTS Neighbour Response · 18 Dec 2025
  • WATER OFFICER COMMENTS Consultation Response · 17 Dec 2025
  • LAND CONTAMINATION COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 16 Dec 2025
  • CHURCHGATE AREA ASSOCIATION - COMMENTS Neighbour Response · 12 Dec 2025
  • 12 GUILDHALL STRREET - COMMENTS Neighbour Response · 10 Dec 2025
  • 35 GUILDHALL STREET - COMMENTS Neighbour Response · 03 Dec 2025
  • 66 GUILDHALL STREET - COMMENTS Neighbour Response · 30 Nov 2025
  • LOCATION AND BLOCK PLANS Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 21 Nov 2025
  • LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT Supporting Documents · 20 Nov 2025
  • LAND CONTAMINATION QUESTIONNAIRE Supporting Documents · 17 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 17 Nov 2025
  • PHOTO 1 Photo · 06 Nov 2025
  • PHOTO 3 Photo · 06 Nov 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 31 Oct 2025
  • TECHNICAL INFORMATION - CYCLE STORAGE Supporting Documents · 31 Oct 2025
  • EXISTING BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 31 Oct 2025
  • EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 31 Oct 2025
  • EXISTING FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR PLANS Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 31 Oct 2025
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 31 Oct 2025
  • PROPOSED BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 31 Oct 2025
  • PROPOSED FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR PLANS Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 31 Oct 2025
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 31 Oct 2025
  • 3D VIEWS Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 31 Oct 2025
  • DESIGN,ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 31 Oct 2025

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What this grant of permission means

West Suffolk granted permission on 22 January 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.

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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