Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Application overview
Planning application - change of use from offices (class E) to six flats and one dwelling (class C3)
Proposal details
- Reference
- DC/23/1884/FUL
- Alternative references
- PP-12580337
- Ward
- Abbeygate
- Parish
- Bury St Edmunds Town Council
- Agent
- FR-A Architects
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 6 Jun 2024 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 6 Jun 2024 | View |
| ECOLOGY OFFICER - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 May 2024 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL OFFICER - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| SCC HIGHWAY AUTHORITY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| AMENDED/ADDITIONAL INFORMATION COVERING LETTERSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 May 2024 | View |
| AMENDED - UNITS 1 AND 3 - PROPOSED GROUND FLOORSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 3 May 2024 | View |
| COVERING LETTER APPENDIX 1 - PLANNING OFFICER EMAILSSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 May 2024 | View |
| COVERING LETTER APPENDIX 2 - LONG TERM PARKINGSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 May 2024 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 May 2024 | View |
| COVERING LETTER RE CONSULTEE RESPONSESSupporting Documents · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| HIGHWAY ENGINEER LETTER IN RESPONSE TO HIGHWAY AUTHORITY COMMENTSSupporting Documents · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| DOCUMENT RESPONDING TO DESIGN CONCERNSSupporting Documents · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE STREET SCENE ELEVATIONSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL OFFICER - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 2 Feb 2024 | View |
| CONSERVATION OFFICER - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Jan 2024 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT TEAM - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Jan 2024 | View |
| ECOLOGY OFFICER - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 4 Jan 2024 | View |
| BURY SOCIETY - COMMENTNeighbour Response · PDF | 3 Jan 2024 | View |
| PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSING AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TEAM - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Dec 2023 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL OFFICER - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Dec 2023 | View |
| PHASE 1 CONTAMINATION REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 18 Dec 2023 | View |
| BURY ST EDMUNDS TOWN COUNCIL - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 14 Dec 2023 | View |
| WASTE OFFICER - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 14 Dec 2023 | View |
| GARDINER HOUSE FLATS 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13 AND 15 - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 12 Dec 2023 | View |
| WATER OFFICER - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Dec 2023 | View |
| SCC HIGHWAY AUTHORITY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 8 Dec 2023 | View |
| PARKING SERVICES - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 4 Dec 2023 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT TEAM - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 29 Nov 2023 | View |
| HOUSING ENABLING AND STRATEGY OFFICER - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 29 Nov 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION GGSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 28 Nov 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION FFSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 28 Nov 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION EESite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 23 Nov 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION DDSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 23 Nov 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| PART 1 - DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| PART 2 - DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| PART 3 - DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| PART 4 - DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALSupporting Documents · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT AND METHOD STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| TREE PROTECTION PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| UNITS 6 AND 7 - PROPOSED THIRD FLOORSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOORSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| EXISTING BASEMENT FLOORSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED BASEMENT FLOORSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION CCSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION AASite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| UNITS 4 AND 5 - PROPOSED SECOND FLOORSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION CCSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| SUPERSEDED - UNITS 1 AND 3 - PROPOSED GROUND FLOORSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOFSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOORSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION DDSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION BBSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| EXISTING ROOFSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| SCHEDULE OF ACCOMODATIONSupporting Documents · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION AASite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| UNITS 2 AND 3 - PROPOSED FIRST FLOORSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED LOCATIONSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
Documents open on the council website. Browse council documents if a link has changed.
Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Latest Site Notice Expiry Date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceNeighbour Consultation Expiry Date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceLatest Advertisement Expiry Date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDetermination Deadline
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceLatest Consultation Expiry Date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceAgreed Expiry Date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
Appeal status: Appeal decided · Appeal Dismissed
DECISION NOTICEPlanning conditions
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
