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81 Chapel Street Exning Suffolk CB8 7HB

DC/16/0462/PIAPAPrior Approval Shop or Bank to DwellingWithdrawn
Outline / PiP

Withdrawn on 31 March 2016

Council decision: Withdrawn / abandonedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior Approval Application under Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment and Consequential Provisions) (England) Order 2015- Change of use of building from Retail , Betting Office or Pay Loan Shop (Class A1 or A2) to Dwellinghouse (Class C3) with associated operation development to create 1 no. dwelling

Received
1 March 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Exning
  1. Received1 Mar
  2. Validated11 Mar
  3. Consult.5 Apr
  4. Target6 May
  5. Decided31 Mar

Decided in 20 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 81 Chapel Street Exning Suffolk CB8 7HB. West Suffolk has handled 399 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 30 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Exning conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Exning. We hold 1,572 applications in total for the CB8 postcode area.

82% of outline applications at West Suffolk Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CB8 7HB
Application type
Prior Approval Shop or Bank to Dwelling
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Exning

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 March 2016
Consultation expiry
5 April 2016
Consultation start
15 March 2016
Consultation end
5 April 2016
Target decision date
6 May 2016
Permission expires
31 March 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
6
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Exning
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: West Suffolk

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