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Vistri Vale Old Hall Lane Fornham St Martin Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 1SS

DC/14/1757/HHHouseholder ApplicationPermitted
Householder

Proposal

Householder Planning Application - (i) First floor extension over existing garage (ii) single and two storey rear extension

Received
17 September 2014
Decided
6 November 2014 · Approve application
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
The Fornhams And Great Barton
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received17 Sep
  2. Validated17 Sep
  3. Consult.10 Oct
  4. Target12 Nov
  5. Decided6 Nov

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in West Suffolk94% of full applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a full planning application for a two storey rear extension at Vistri Vale Old Hall Lane Fornham St Martin Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 1SS. West Suffolk has handled 2,535 applications of this type and approves 92% of them, typically deciding them in 59 days. This one was decided in 50 days, 9 days quicker than West Suffolk's median. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across The Fornhams And Great Barton. We hold 1,698 applications in total for the IP31 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DC/14/1757/HH
Address
Vistri Vale Old Hall Lane Fornham St Martin Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 1SS
Postcode
IP31 1SS
Local Authority
West Suffolk
Application Type
Householder Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
The Fornhams And Great Barton
Parish
Fornham St. Martin Cum St.Genevieve

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
37 Gardeners Walk Elmswell Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9ET

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
17 September 2014
Consultation Expiry
17 October 2014
Target Decision Date
12 November 2014
Date Decided
6 November 2014
Date Validated
17 September 2014
Date Submitted
17 September 2014
Consultation Start
19 September 2014
Consultation End
10 October 2014
Neighbour Consultation End
10 October 2014
Permission Expires
6 November 2017

Planning Decision

Decision
Approve application
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Site Notice Start
26 September 2014
Site Notice End
17 October 2014

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
7
Constraints
25
Coordinates
52.269485, 0.711101
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: West Suffolk

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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