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Friars Orchard, Bury Stray Cats Home Bury Road Little Whelnetham Suffolk IP30 0UH

Granted West Suffolk DC/25/1972/FUL Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Planning application - a. replacement cat pens and installation of isolation pen b. change of use of bungalow to reception/offices c. cladding to all elevations d. insertion of door on rear elevation of existing bungalow e. installation of covered walkway f. alterations to existing access and parking

As published by the council, reference DC/25/1972/FUL

Application record

Reference
DC/25/1972/FUL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Approve application
Received
12 Dec 2025
Validated
16 Jan 2026
Decided
24 Mar 2026
Ward
Horringer
Parish
Great And Little Whelnetham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
IP30 0UH

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • DCON(B)/25/1972 Granted

    Friars Orchard, Bury Stray Cats Home Bury Road Little Whelnetham Suffolk IP30 0UH

    Application to discharge conditions 10 (construction method statement);11 (soft landscaping - minor (and trees));13 (Implementation of BNG);14 (landscape and ecological management plan) of DC/25/1972/FUL

    Decided 8 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • DCON(A)/25/1972 Granted

    Friars Orchard, Bury Stray Cats Home Bury Road Little Whelnetham Suffolk IP30 0UH

    Application to discharge condition 5 (surface water discharge) of DC/25/1972/FUL

    Decided 28 Apr 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Dec 2025

    Received by West Suffolk

  2. 16 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Approve application

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

3 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • DCON(BGP)/25/1972 Granted

    Bury Stray Cats Home Friars Orchard Bury Road Little Whelnetham Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 0UH

    Application to discharge statutory biodiversity gain plan condition in relation to DC/25/1972/FUL

    Decided 5 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • DCON(B)/25/1972 Granted

    Friars Orchard, Bury Stray Cats Home Bury Road Little Whelnetham Suffolk IP30 0UH

    Application to discharge conditions 10 (construction method statement);11 (soft landscaping - minor (and trees));13 (Implementation of BNG);14 (landscape and ecological management plan) of DC/25/1972/FUL

    Decided 8 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • DCON(A)/25/1972 Granted

    Friars Orchard, Bury Stray Cats Home Bury Road Little Whelnetham Suffolk IP30 0UH

    Application to discharge condition 5 (surface water discharge) of DC/25/1972/FUL

    Decided 28 Apr 2026 Conditions

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Paul Weston Architect Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Stowmarket

Active · incorporated 2011 · Stowmarket

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Documents

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

23 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Suffolk granted permission on 24 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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