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Stanton Community Primary School Bury Lane Stanton Suffolk IP31 2DE

DC/17/1087/OUTOutline ApplicationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 9 December 2020

Council decision: Approve applicationDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Outline Planning Application (Means of Access to be considered) - (i) 7no. dwellings (demolition of school building) (ii) Formation of new vehicular access from Bury Lane and associated on site parking

Received
25 May 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stanton
  1. Received25 May
  2. Validated31 May
  3. Consult.21 May
  4. Target26 Jul
  5. Decided9 Dec

Decided in 1288 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Stanton Community Primary School Bury Lane Stanton Suffolk IP31 2DE. West Suffolk has handled 399 applications of this type. The site is in the Stanton conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Stanton. We hold 1,716 applications in total for the IP31 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
IP31 2DE
Application type
Outline Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stanton

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 May 2017
Consultation expiry
21 May 2020
Consultation start
7 May 2020
Consultation end
21 May 2020
Neighbour consultation end
21 May 2020
Target decision date
26 July 2017
Committee meeting
8 July 2020
Permission expires
9 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
8 Russell Road Ipswich IP1 2BX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
9 June 2017
Advertisement expiry
30 June 2017

Additional information

Documents
44
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Stanton
  • 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2022
    18 Jan

    Discharge of conditions 20 (bat survey)and 21 (construction management plan) of DC/17/1087/OUT

    WithdrawnDischarge of conditionsDCON(A)/17/1087
  2. 2017
    25 May

    Outline Planning Application (Means of Access to be considered) - (i) 7no. dwellings (demolition of school…

    This applicationApprovedOutlineDC/17/1087/OUT

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