Former St James Ceva Middle School The Vinefields Bury St Edmunds Suffolk

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• DCON(C)/23/0600 Awaiting decision

  Former St James Ceva Middle School The Vinefields Bury St Edmunds Suffolk

  Application to discharge condition 15 (Archaeological Con 1) of application DC/23/0600/FUL

  Submitted 25 Aug 2026 Conditions
• NMA(A)/23/0600 Granted

  Former St James Ceva Middle School The Vinefields Bury St Edmunds Suffolk

  Non material amendment to DC/23/0600/FUL to correct document references on condition 2 and alter wording of conditions 12 and 15

  Decided 11 Sep 2026
• DC/23/0600/FUL Granted

  Former St James Ceva Middle School The Vinefields Bury St Edmunds Suffolk

  Planning application a. Partial demolition of existing school buildings b. Conversion of three buildings to 14 residential dwellings c. Construction of nine dwellings within three terrace blocks d. associated parking and landscaping

  Decided 17 Jul 2026 Full applications

1. 24 Jul 2026

   Received by West Suffolk

2. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 6 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Pending Decision

   Previously Pending Consideration.

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 September 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.

• DC/23/0600/FUL Granted

  Former St James Ceva Middle School The Vinefields Bury St Edmunds Suffolk

  Planning application a. Partial demolition of existing school buildings b. Conversion of three buildings to 14 residential dwellings c. Construction of nine dwellings within three terrace blocks d. associated parking and landscaping

  Decided 17 Jul 2026 Full applications

This application is with West Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Suffolk decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• DCON(B)/22/1678 Granted

  The Yews 49 High Street Lakenheath Suffolk IP27 9DS

  Application to discharge condition 3 (EPS license) and condition 7 (Historic post investigation) of application DC/23/1596/VAR

  Received 13 Oct, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Conditions
• DCON(BGP)/25/1926 Awaiting decision

  Beck Row Primary School The Street Beck Row Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP28 8AE

  Application to discharge condition 10 (BNG Gain Plan) of application DC/25/1926/FUL

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Conditions
• DCON(BGP)/25/1927 Awaiting decision

  Beck Row Primary School The Street Beck Row Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP28 8AE

  Application to discharge condition 4 (BNG Gain Plan) of application DC/25/1927/FUL

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Conditions
• DCON(A)/25/2037 Awaiting decision

  Newmarket Community Hospital 56 Exning Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 7JG

  Application to discharge conditions 4 (CMP- PRECOMM), 5 (CEMP- PRECOMM) and 9 (CSWMP- PRECOMM) of application DC/25/2037/FUL

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Conditions
• DCON(A)/25/1927 Awaiting decision

  Beck Row Primary School The Street Beck Row Suffolk IP28 8AE

  Application to discharge condition 6 (LEMP pre-commencement) of application DC/25/1927/FUL

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Conditions