Village Hall Marks Lane Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TW

1. 24 Dec 2025

   Received by West Suffolk

2. 12 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Approve application

4. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

West Suffolk granted permission on 27 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.

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.

• 24 Broom Cottage Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TG

  DC/26/0074/HH Submitted 19 Jan 2026 0.1 miles away

  Householder planning application - a. relocate ground floor door to front elevation b. pitched roof to existing porch c. ground floor window to side elevation d. first floor side extension e. replace ground floor window with door on rear elevation f. replacement door and new ground floor window to rear elevation g. existing roof extended where chimney removed

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 12 docs
  Small domestic

• Partridge Cottage 12 Marks Lane Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TW

  DC/24/1429/HH Submitted 30 Sep 2024 0.1 miles away

  Householder planning application - pitched roof to porch and side extension

  Granted Householder Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• Thyme Cottage 32 Santon Downham Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TG

  DC/23/0474/TCA Submitted 21 Mar 2023 0.1 miles away

  Trees in a conservation area notification - one Leylandii (marked on plan) fell

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Coach Houses Marks Lane Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TL

  DC/26/0235/TCA Submitted 13 Feb 2026 0.1 miles away

  Trees in a conservation area notification - seven trees of heaven (marked on plan) fell

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 2 Coach Houses Marks Lane Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TL

  DC/25/1995/TCA Submitted 16 Dec 2025 0.1 miles away

  Trees in a conservation area notification - 10 trees of heaven (marked on plan) fell

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• Myrtle Cottage 34 Santon Downham Santon Downham IP27 0TG

  DC/19/2111/TCA Submitted 21 Oct 2019 0.1 miles away

  Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - 2no. Lawson Cypress - fell

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• DC/26/0940/FUL Granted

  Haulage Depot Bury Road Stanton Suffolk IP31 2BZ

  Planning application - a. conversion of existing garage to office space b. installation of electric vehicle charger to front of garage c. single storey side extension to existing garage

  Received 19 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/0603/FUL Granted

  11 Northgate Street Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1HQ

  Planning application - change of use from a hostel (sui generis) to a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (sui generis)

  Received 16 Apr, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/0310/FUL Granted

  Ghent Cottage Low Street Bardwell Suffolk IP31 1AS

  Planning application - replacement dwelling (following demolition of remains of existing dwelling destroyed by fire)

  Received 26 Feb, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/0839/FUL Granted

  Hall Farm Church Lane Freckenham Suffolk IP28 8JF

  Planning application - subdivision of land and conversion of cartlodge to form a self build two bedroom dwelling, including reconfiguration of parking and access arrangements and associated external works

  Received 31 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/1046/FUL Granted

  High Elms Farm Elms Road Cowlinge Suffolk CB8 9HT

  Planning application - a. replace industrial roller shutter door with glazed sliding doors b. install pedestrian access door

  Received 11 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications