Planning application
Former St James Ceva Middle School The Vinefields Bury St Edmunds Suffolk
Relates to DC/23/0600/FUL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application to discharge condition 15 (Archaeological Con 1) of application DC/23/0600/FUL
As published by the council, reference DCON(C)/23/0600
Application record
- Reference
- DCON(C)/23/0600
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 25 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Eastgate
- Parish
- Bury St Edmunds Town Council
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register
This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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NMA(A)/23/0600 Awaiting decision
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
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DCON(B)/23/0600 Awaiting decision
Former St James Ceva Middle School The Vinefields Bury St Edmunds Suffolk
Application to discharge part of condition 26 (CEMP) of application DC/23/0600/FUL
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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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Aug 2026
Received by West Suffolk
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 October 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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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
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Bury St Edmunds
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2 applications on PlanIndex
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See who's behind itDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- CONDITION 15 - ARCHAEOLOGICAL CON 1
- DECISION NOTICE FOR DC/23/0600/FUL
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Open the documentsWhat 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's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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