29 Lower Olland Street Bungay Suffolk NR35 1BY Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/3235/VOC - Variation of Conditions Awaiting decision
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Proposal

Variation of Condition No. 2 of - Change of Use of St. Johns Ambulance Station to 2 no. dwellings and associated external alterations - To vary the design to permit the forming of entrances to the main street frontage Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 10 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 10 Nov 2026.

Documents 6

Plans & drawings 3

PDF 2362.7A GROUND FLOOR LAYOUT - PROPOSED Drawing · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 2362.6B ELEVATIONS - PROPOSED Drawing · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF 2362.8A UPPER FLOOR PROPOSED Drawing · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 2

PDF SCC HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT Consultee Comment · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF INFO SHEET Neighbour Notification List · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 2

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    Conditions 2 variation sought

    • VariationVariation of Condition No. 2 - Change of Use of St. Johns Ambulance Station to 2 no. dwellings…This applicationDC/26/3235/VOC

Site constraints 7

Grade II listed: 41-45, Lower Olland Street
List entry 1234695 · 24 m away · 36 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II*, 35 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Bungay conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Public footpath 30 m away; National park 162 m away: The Broads; Scheduled monument 227 m away: Bungay Castle; Inside the Bungay built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £180,000 in October 2025. Other property, freehold.

22 October 2025£180,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
9 March 2022£228,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area114 m² (1,227 sq ft)
Energy ratingG (asset rating 268)
UseB1 Offices and Workshop businesses
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
East Suffolk
Application type
Variation of Conditions
Postcode
NR35 1BY
Received
15 Sept 2026
Validated
15 Sept 2026
Ward
Bungay And Wainford
Parish
Bungay
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
John Putman

Public comments

No public comments yet.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 25 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
10 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
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2024
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2024
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East Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#129 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

East Suffolk ranks #183 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Suffolk decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #81 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #76 of 296
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #183 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #162 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
212 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
139 decided
1,965
Total decisions
158 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.