Building 22 16 Piperell Way Haverhill Suffolk CB9 8PH Data via plota.co.uk
DC/26/0330/P3TPA - Prior Approval Business to SF school
Approved
Proposal
Prior Approval Application under Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - change of use from commercial/business/service (Class E(g)) to state funded SEND school (Class F1(a)) Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
27 Feb 2026
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Consultation
9 Mar 2026
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Approved
24 Apr 2026
Approved on 24 Apr 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 6 Jul 2026
Documents 9
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 2
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 4
PDF
WATER OFFICER REPRESENTATION
Representation Letter · 23 Apr 2026
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SPRINKLER LETTER
Representation Letter · 23 Apr 2026
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PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSING AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH REPRESENTATION
Consultee Comment · 1 Apr 2026
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SUFFOLK HIGHWAYS REPRESENTATION
Consultation Response · 27 Mar 2026
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Important details
- Council
- West Suffolk
- Application type
- Prior Approval Business to SF school
- Postcode
- CB9 8PH
- Received
- 27 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 27 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Haverhill South
- Parish
- Haverhill Town Council
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 24 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Prior approval required & granted
- Decision date
- 24 Apr 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Agent
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Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14719246
- Consultation
- 9 Mar 2026
- Site notice
- 26 Mar 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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West Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#175 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
West Suffolk is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #212 out of 292. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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West Suffolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #108 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #65 of 292
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #212 of 292
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #205 of 292
63%
Minor dwellings approved
104 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
49 decided
1,042
Total decisions
94 refused in 2025
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Building 22 16 Piperell Way Haverhill Suffolk CB9 8PH