Planning application
47 High Street Haverhill Suffolk CB9 8AH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior approval application under Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - change of use from betting shop (class Sui Generis) to residential (class C3) to form three dwellings
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0194/P3MPA2
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0194/P3MPA2
- Type
- Prior Approval Rtl spec. sui gen to dwel
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior approval required & granted
- Received
- 7 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 7 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 2 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Haverhill Central
- Parish
- Haverhill Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CB9 8AH
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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DC/25/1606/P3MPA2 Refused
47 High Street Haverhill Suffolk CB9 8AH
Prior approval application under Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - change of use from betting shop (class sui generis) to Residential (class C3) to form three dwellings
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Feb 2026
Received by West Suffolk
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2 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Prior approval required & granted
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Buildingcontrol: BC/26/0675/DOMIN (Initial Notice Accepted)
- Buildingcontrol: E/90/3088/R (Building Work Complete)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- OFFICER REPORT
- HAVERHILL TOWN COUNCIL REPRESENTATION
- PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSING AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- SUFFOLK HIGHWAYS REPRESENTATION
- CONTAMINATED LAND AND AIR QUALITY
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PLAN
- EXISTING FLOOR AND ELEVATION PLANS
- BLOCK PLAN
- SUPPORTING STATEMENT
- PROPOSED FLOOR AND ELEVATION PLANS
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Suffolk granted permission on 2 April 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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