Great Eastern Station Hill Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6AD

DC/25/0785/LBLB Consent to alter/extendRefused

Listed building consent

Refused on 27 November 2025

Council decision: Refuse applicationDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Application for listed building consent - demolition of water tower

Received: 9 May 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: West Suffolk Council
Ward: Tollgate
Agent: Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd

ReceivedReceived9 May
ValidatedValidated9 May
Consult.Consultation20 Jun
TargetTarget Date5 Jul
DecidedDecided27 Nov

Decided in 202 days

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Great Eastern Station Hill Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6AD. West Suffolk has handled 6,984 applications of this type. This one was decided in 202 days, 21 weeks longer than West Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 117 applications in total for the IP32 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode: IP32 6AD
Application type: LB Consent to alter/extend
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Bury St Edmunds Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 9 May 2025
Consultation expiry: 25 June 2025
Consultation start: 22 May 2025
Consultation end: 20 June 2025
Neighbour consultation end: 7 June 2025
Target decision date: 5 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent: Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd
Agent address: 1 Stratford Place London London E20 1EN

Planning decision

Statutory period: 57 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 23 May 2025
Advertisement expiry: 14 June 2025
Site notice start: 4 June 2025
Site notice end: 25 June 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-13953682
Documents: 29
Constraints: 12

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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

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.

Source: West Suffolk

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