Planning application
Block F Risby Business Park Newmarket Road Risby Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP28 6RD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Planning application - a. change of use of block F to flexible use (use classes E(g)(ii) (research and development); E(g)(iii) (light industrial processes) and B8 (storage and distribution) b. replacement external lighting c. associated car parking and landscaping
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0415/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0415/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 17 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 17 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Risby
- Parish
- Risby
- Postcode
- IP28 6RD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Mar 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 12 May 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
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Carter Jonas LLP Agent
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
61 documents on file for this application
- AMENDED BNG METRIC
- AMENDED BNG REPORT
- AMENDED FRA AND DRAINAGE STRATEGY
- AMENDED CAR PARKING PLAN
- AMENDED CAR PARKING PLAN
- AMENDED BLOCK PLAN
- AMENDED PEA AND PRELIMINARY ROOST ASSESSMENT
- AMENDED HABITAT MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING PLAN
- HRA SCREENING
- INFILTRATION TESTING - SUPPORT LETTER
- AMENDED - EXISTING BLOCK PLAN
- AMENDED - LANDSCAPE PROPOSALS
- AMENDED - LOCATION PLAN
- SCC HIGHWAYS - COMMENTS
- APPLICANT RESPONSE TO SCC HIGHWAYS COMMENTS
- SUFFOLK FIRE & RESCUE - COMMENTS
- ECOLOGY OFFICER - COMMENTS
- SCC FLOODS AND WATER - COMMENTS
- RISBY PARISH COUNCIL - COMMENTS
- PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSING AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER - COMMENTS
- SCC HIGHWAYS - COMMENTS
- LINDUM LODGE, 2 ORCHARD CLOSE
- ORCHARD END WELHAM LANE - COMMENT
- WELHAM HOUSE SOUTH STREET - COMMENTS
- 3 ORCHARD CLOSE, RISBY - COMMENTS
- WELHAM HOUSE SOUTH STREET - COMMENTS
- ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY TEAM - COMMENTS
- WASTE MANAGEMENT - COMMENTS
- NATURAL ENGLAND - COMMENTS
- NATURAL ENGLAND - ANNEX A
- CONTAMINATED LAND AND AIR QUALITY OFFICER - COMMENTS
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- SUPERSEDED - LOCATION PLAN
- HABITAT MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING PLAN
- BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN PLAN
- HABITAT REGULATION ASSESSMENT
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL AND PRELIMINARY ROOST ASSESSMENT
- BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOL
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- SECTION
- EXISTING ROOF PLAN
- EXISTING FLOOR PLAN
- SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN
- SUPERSEDED - EXISTING BLOCK PLAN
- ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- LIGHTING DESIGN
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED LANDSCAPE PLAN
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STATEMENT
- LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT
- LIGHTING ASSESSMENT
- PROPOSED LIGHTING LAYOUT
- COVERING LETTER
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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