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6 Northgate Avenue Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6BB

Awaiting decision West Suffolk DC/26/0924/FUL Full applications

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Proposal

Planning application - change of use of detached building from office use (Class E(g)(i)) to ancillary accommodation in conjunction with 6 Northgate Avenue (Class C3)

As published by the council, reference DC/26/0924/FUL

Application record

Reference
DC/26/0924/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
17 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Ward
Tollgate
Parish
Bury St Edmunds Town Council
Postcode
IP32 6BB

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/26/0162/FUL Withdrawn

    6 Northgate Avenue Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6BB

    Planning application - change of use from offices (class B1) to barber shop (class E)

    Decided 12 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • DCON(A)/24/0798 Granted

    6 Northgate Avenue Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6BB

    Application to discharge conditions 9 (construction method statement) 12 (tree protection) 14 (soft landscaping) and 15 (hard landscaping) of DC/24/0798/FUL

    Decided 8 Jan 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jun 2026

    Received by West Suffolk

  2. 29 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 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

REES PRYER ARCHITECTS LLP Agent, an architecture practice registered in Bury St Edmunds

Dissolved · incorporated 2005 · Bury St Edmunds

69 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 98% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

  • AMENDED - LOCATION PLAN Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 14 Aug 2026
  • PRIVATE SECTOR HEALTH AND HOUSING - COMMENT Consultee Comment · 14 Jul 2026
  • TOWN COUNCIL - COMMENT Consultee Comment · 09 Jul 2026
  • WASTE MANAGEMENT TEAM - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 03 Jul 2026
  • PLANNING AND SUPPORTING STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 29 Jun 2026
  • LAND CONTAMINATION QUESTIONNAIRE Supporting Documents · 29 Jun 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 17 Jun 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 17 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONS Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 17 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING BLOCK PLAN Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 17 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 17 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONS Site and Other Plans/Drawings · 17 Jun 2026

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What 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 full applications in a median of 83 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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