West Suffolk Council Depot Olding Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 3SP Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Notification under Part 11 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - removal of cladding and existing asbestos sheet roofing for the entire building and demolition of the structural frame from gridlines 15-27 Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 4 Feb 2026 · Committee · Last checked 7 Jul 2026
Planning committee
Decided by West Suffolk Development Control Committee on 4 Feb 2026.
Approved unanimously
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised that prior approval was not required because the demolition method, restoration and ecological effects were acceptable.
- Members discussed asbestos removal and communication with users of West Suffolk House.
- The committee unanimously confirmed that prior approval for the demolition method was not required.
Source: Plota analysis of West Suffolk's committee minutes of 4 Feb 2026.
Documents 20
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 6
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Other documents 9
Site constraints 1
Checked on 3 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.
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Important details
- Council
- West Suffolk
- Application type
- Demolition Notice
- Postcode
- IP33 3SP
- Received
- 6 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 6 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Minden
- Parish
- Bury St Edmunds Town Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 3 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Not required
- Decision date
- 4 Feb 2026
- Decision level
- Committee
- Agent
- Pentaco Construction Limited
How this decision compares
Decided in 29 days from validation, 28 days faster than West Suffolk's median of 57 for demolitions. Approved, as 93% of demolitions here are.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by West Suffolk in the last twelve months, from validation. West Suffolk decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14603341
- Consultation
- 8 Jan 2026
- Committee
- 4 Feb 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
21 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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West Suffolk is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #208 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
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