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DC/25/0409/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 1 May 2025

Council decision: Approve applicationDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Planning Application - Memorial and enclosed fencing

Received
7 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Moreton Hall
  1. Received7 Mar
  2. Validated7 Mar
  3. Consult.31 Mar
  4. Target4 May
  5. Decided1 May

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Home Covert Symonds Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk. West Suffolk has handled 2,535 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in the Bury St Edmunds Town Centre conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

94% of full 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

Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bury St Edmunds Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 March 2025
Consultation expiry
16 April 2025
Consultation start
10 March 2025
Consultation end
31 March 2025
Neighbour consultation end
31 March 2025
Target decision date
4 May 2025
Permission expires
1 May 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
58 days

Publicity

Site notice start
26 March 2025
Site notice end
16 April 2025

Additional information

Documents
13

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: Bury St Edmunds Town Centre
  • Listed building: Grade II: Boer War MemorialOn or next to this site
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

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