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DC/26/1575/ADV - Adverts - Application to Display Pending Consideration

Proposal

Application for advertisement consent - a. one internally illuminated totem sign b. one internally illuminated hanging sign c. two internally illuminated fascia signs d. three post-mounted signs e. one non-illuminated fascia sign f. non-illuminated perspex lettering applied to fascia g. two banner frames Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
16 Oct 2026
✓
Consultation
23 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 11 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 11 Dec 2026 and 25 Dec 2026, from West Suffolk's recent signs and adverts.

Comments are open until 20 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Bury St Edmunds built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 2, 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 · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Application type
Adverts - Application to Display
Postcode
IP32 6LB
Received
16 Oct 2026
Validated
16 Oct 2026
Ward
St Olaves
Parish
Bury St Edmunds Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Dec 2026
Agent
Pegasus Planning Group Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 20 of the 56-day target. West Suffolk usually decides signs and adverts by day 60.

Day 2040 days to the predicted decision (day 60)
43%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
8%go to committee

Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by West Suffolk in the last twelve months, from validation. West Suffolk decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

22 neighbours consulted · Last counted 1 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15286228
Planning Portal ref
PP-15286228
Consultation
23 Oct 2026
Comments by
20 Nov 2026
Site or press notice
27 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
11 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No
West Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
4.3/10
Below average
#186 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

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%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
West Suffolk decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #104 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #95 of 296
56%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #208 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #204 of 296
64%
Minor dwellings approved
96 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
51 decided
1,018
Total decisions
91 refused in the year to March 2026

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