Culford School, Maintenance Yard Culford Park Culford Suffolk IP28 6TX
Approved on 30 December 2025
Council decision: Approve applicationDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Application for listed building application - addition of new structural brick piers to support existing boundary wall to the Maintenance Yard
- Received
- 29 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Risby
- Agent
- Purcell Architecture Ltd
- ReceivedReceived29 Oct
- ValidatedValidated7 Nov
- Consult.Consultation1 Dec
- TargetTarget Date4 Jan
- DecidedDecided30 Dec
Decided in 53 days
About this application
This is a planning application at Culford School, Maintenance Yard Culford Park Culford Suffolk IP28 6TX. West Suffolk has handled 6,990 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 days longer than West Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the West Stow and Culford Park conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Risby. We hold 1,144 applications in total for the IP28 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- IP28 6TX
- Application type
- LB Consent to alter/extend
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Culford, West Stow & Wordwell
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 November 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 17 December 2025
- Consultation start
- 10 November 2025
- Consultation end
- 1 December 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 6 December 2025
- Target decision date
- 4 January 2026
- Permission expires
- 30 December 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Purcell Architecture Ltd
- Architect profile
- PURCELL ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
- Agent address
- 1 Quayside Bridge Street Cambridge CB5 8AB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 58 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 14 November 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 5 December 2025
- Site notice start
- 26 November 2025
- Site notice end
- 17 December 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14448290
- Documents
- 14
- Constraints
- 12
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: West Stow and Culford Park
- 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, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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.
Source: West Suffolk
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