Fornham Timber Northern Way Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6NL

1. 2 Sep 2026

   Received by West Suffolk

2. 27 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 22 December 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.

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 90 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land Off Northern Way Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6NL

  DC/26/0529/FUL Submitted 31 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Planning application - redevelopment of site for research and development of products or processes (Use Class E(g)(ii)); Industrial processes (Use Class E(g)(iii)); General industrial (Use Class B2); and/or Storage and distribution (Use Class B8), with ancillary offices and associated landscaping, car parking, servicing, access arrangements and other associated works

  Granted Full applications 103 docs

• Buildings 1-5 (Formerly Occupied By Treatt) And Unit D (Formerly Occupied By Elite Foods) Northern Way Industrial Estate Northern Way/Chase Road Bury St Edmunds IP32 6NL

  DCON(F)/22/0452 Submitted 23 Feb 2023 200 yards away

  Application to partially discharge conditions 10a (dust) relating to demolition for site A, condition 22 (construction management strategy) for Site A, condition 23 (Delivery Management plan post completion) for Site A and condition 29 (construction surface water management plan) relating to demolition for site A of application DC/22/0452/FUL

  Granted Conditions Demolition 11 docs

• Chassis Cab Northern Way Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6NL

  DC/25/1429/FUL Submitted 10 Sep 2025 200 yards away

  Planning application - a. replacement cladding b. parapet to front elevation c. changes to fenestration on south west elevation and front elevation

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 22 Severn Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6NG

  DC/23/0409/CLP Submitted 10 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Application for lawful development certificate for proposed development - single storey rear extension

  Granted Lawful development Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Sandlands Drive Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6JD

  NMA(F)/23/0226 Submitted 29 Jun 2026 300 yards away

  Non-material amendment for DC/23/0226/RM - to existing parking areas to create additional parking

  Granted 6 docs

• 1 Sandlands Drive Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6JD

  NMA(C)/23/0226 Submitted 2 Aug 2024 350 yards away

  Non material amendment to DC/23/0226/RM - minor adjustments to positions of carpark lighting columns; and minor adjustments to the layout of the terrace areas and service yard

  Granted Amendments 11 docs

• DC/26/1628/FUL Awaiting decision

  Barenbrug Uk Ltd Perkins Road Rougham Industrial Estate Rougham Suffolk IP30 9ND

  Planning permission - create opening on rear elevation to install a sectional overhead door

  Received 23 Oct, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/1592/FUL Awaiting decision

  The Coal Yard Wilde Street Beck Row Suffolk IP28 8BL

  Planning application - access and parking for plots 1 and 2

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/1576/FUL Awaiting decision

  Network House Western Way Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 3SP

  Planning application - installation of three extraction systems and associated external flues

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/1563/FUL Awaiting decision

  Langham Business Park Thingoe Hill Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6BE

  Planning application - a. retention and change of use of existing industrial building to dog-care, grooming and vocational education facility (sui generis) b. single storey micro-business units (use class E(g)) c. designation of yard for open-air commercial storage (use class B8) with associated access, parking and landscaping

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/1565/FUL Awaiting decision

  28 Beechcroft Stanningfield Suffolk IP29 4RT

  Planning application - one dwelling

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 29 Oct 2026 Full applications