Planning application
Elven Centre Garland Street Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1EZ
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Proposal
Planning application - a. change of use to dwelling b. single storey side extension with cladding following demolition of existing side extension c. addition of external staircase, windows and roof light to north elevation d. roof mounted solar panels on South elevation e. insulated render to West elevation f. replacement front boundary wall
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0698/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0698/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 4 May 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Eastgate
- Parish
- Bury St Edmunds Town Council
- Postcode
- IP33 1EZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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DC/26/0699/LB Awaiting decision
Elven Centre Garland Street Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1EZ
Application for listed building consent - a. internal alterations to allow for change of use to a dwelling b. single storey side extension with cladding following demolition of existing side extension c. addition of external staircase, windows and roof light to north elevation d. roof mounted solar panels on South elevation e. insulated render to West elevation f. replacement front boundary wall
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 May 2026
Received by West Suffolk
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2 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 August 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
Phil Cobbold Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Felixstowe
Active · incorporated 2015 · Felixstowe
127 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 71% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
27 documents on file for this application
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