Planning application
The Courtyard Access Road To Rectory Cottages Elveden Thetford Suffolk IP24 3TJ
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Proposal
Planning application - variation of conditions 2, 3, 4, 5 and 8 of DC/19/0470/FUL to allow use of amended plans for a. garden centre (A1) with replacement farm shop, restaurant/cafe (A3) and ancillary facilities within the Elveden walled garden b. provision of associated car parking and landscaping on adjoining land and ancillary service, delivery and refuse areas
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0258/VAR
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0258/VAR
- Type
- Variation of Condition
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 17 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 17 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Lakenheath
- Parish
- Elveden
- Postcode
- IP24 3TJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/0395/VAR Granted
The Courtyard Access Road To Rectory Cottages Elveden Thetford Suffolk IP24 3TJ
Planning Application - Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) and Condition 5 (Drainage) of the application DC/19/0470/FUL to allow for the use of amended plans for (i) Garden centre (A1) with replacement farm shop, Restaurant/Cafe (A3) and ancillary facilities within the Elveden walled garden (ii) Provision of associated car parking and landscaping on adjoining land and ancillary service, delivery and refuse areas
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Feb 2026
Received by West Suffolk
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
West Suffolk took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Sycamore Square Group Limited Agent, registered in Leeds
Active · incorporated 2018 · Leeds
6 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with West Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Suffolk decided amendment applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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