Planning application
Old Shire Hall Honey Hill Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1RT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non-material amendment to DC/25/0464/VAR - alteration to design of second-floor balcony of Magistrates Court Building
As published by the council, reference NMA(A)/25/0464
Application record
- Reference
- NMA(A)/25/0464
- Type
- Non Material Amendment
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve application
- Received
- 20 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 20 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 23 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Abbeygate
- Parish
- Bury St Edmunds Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- IP33 1RT
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DCON(C)/25/0461 Awaiting decision
Old Shire Hall Honey Hill Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1RT
Application to discharge conditions 3b (later approval of details), 7 (new services) and 8 (minor additions) of DC/25/0461/VAR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2026
Received by West Suffolk
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23 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approve application
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
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Evolution Town Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Bury St Edmunds
Active · incorporated 2017 · Bury St Edmunds
174 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 98% granted
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28 documents on file for this application
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West Suffolk granted permission on 23 March 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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