Planning application
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Bridewell Lane Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1RE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Planning application - roof mounted solar panels
As published by the council, reference DC/25/1842/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/1842/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve application
- Received
- 19 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 28 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 4 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Abbeygate
- Parish
- Bury St Edmunds Town Council
- Decision by
- Committee
- Postcode
- IP33 1RE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Nov 2025
Received by West Suffolk
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28 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approve application
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
James Bailey Planning Ltd. Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Newmarket
Active · incorporated 2019 · Newmarket
46 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
- DECISION - GRANT FULL
- OFFICER COMMITTEE REPORT
- CONSERVATION OFFICER - COMMENTS
- WATER OFFICER - COMMENTS
- TOWN COUNCIL - COMMENTS
- HISTORIC ENGLAND - COMMENTS
- CLLR WAKELAM - COMMENTS
- PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN, ELEVATIONS AND ROOF PLAN
- EXISTING BLOCK PLAN, ELEVATIONS AND ROOF PLAN
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- SOLAR PANNEL DETAILS
- BIODIVERSITY CHECKLIST
- PLANNING AND HERITAGE STATEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Suffolk granted permission on 4 February 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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