The Guildhall
Guildhall Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1PR
PL06599 - Premises licenceIn force
What it permits
Alcohol on and off the premises until 00:30 Mon–Sat; live music; recorded music; plays; films; dance; late refreshment (in/outdoors).
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Licensed activities and hours
Sale of alcohol, on and off the premises
Monday to Saturday10:00 to 00:30 (next day)
Sunday10:00 to 23:30
Live musicindoors and outdoors
Monday to Thursday08:00 to midnight
Friday and Saturday08:00 to 01:00 (next day)
Sunday08:00 to midnight
Recorded musicindoors and outdoors
Monday to Thursday08:00 to midnight
Friday and Saturday08:00 to 01:00 (next day)
Sunday08:00 to midnight
Performance of playsindoors and outdoors
Every day09:00 to 22:30
Film exhibitionsindoors and outdoors
Every day09:00 to 22:30
Performance of danceindoors and outdoors
Monday to Thursday08:00 to midnight
Friday and Saturday08:00 to 01:00 (next day)
Sunday08:00 to midnight
Late Refreshment (In/Outdoors)indoors and outdoors
Every day23:00 to 00:30 (next day)
Opening hours
The hours the premises may be open, which can be longer than the hours of any licensed activity.
Monday to Saturday08:00 to 01:00 (next day)
Sunday08:00 to midnight
The times the licence permits. The premises may open for less of them. A time after midnight runs into the next day.
Register history
- Licence granted
The council's register shows no later changes.
Planning at this address
At these premises
- Application for advertisement consent - a. one external non illuminated fascia sign b. one external non illuminated hanging sign ↗DC/25/1865/ADV · received 24 November 2025Shopfront or signsRefused
- Application for advertisement consent - a. one external non illuminated fascia sign b. one external non illuminated hanging sign ↗DC/25/1865/ADV · received 24 November 2025Shopfront or signsRefused
- Application for listed building consent - replacement window to front elevation (following removal of temporary window) ↗DC/25/1835/LB · received 18 November 2025Listed buildingApproved
- Application for listed building consent - replacement window to front elevation (following removal of temporary window) ↗DC/25/1835/LB · received 18 November 2025Listed buildingApproved
- Planning application - a. change of use and conversion of existing mixed use building to five dwellings and ground floor office space b. sin… ↗DC/25/1729/FUL · received 3 November 2025Change of useApproved
- Planning application - a. change of use and conversion of existing mixed use building to five dwellings and ground floor office space b. sin… ↗DC/25/1729/FUL · received 3 November 2025Change of useApproved
- Application for listed building consent - a. two replacement doors on front elevation b. replacement glass on front elevation window ↗DC/25/1418/LB · received 9 September 2025Listed buildingWithdrawn
- Application for listed building consent - a. two replacement doors on front elevation b. replacement glass on front elevation window ↗DC/25/1418/LB · received 9 September 2025Listed buildingWithdrawn
- Non material amendment to DC/24/0949/VAR - revised east elevation to garden with window added and material finish amended ↗NMA(A)/24/0949 · received 30 June 2025Approved
- Non material amendment to DC/24/0949/VAR - revised east elevation to garden with window added and material finish amended ↗NMA(A)/24/0949 · received 30 June 2025Approved
Elsewhere in the building
- TPO 235 (1973) tree preservation order - one Lime (T1 on plan, T29 on order) fellDC/26/1119/TPO · received 24 July 2026Approved
- Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of DC/25/1729/FUL to allow amended plans for a. change of use and conversion of existing mixed use…DC/26/0870/VAR · received 8 June 2026Change of useConditions variedApproved
- Application for advertisement consent - a. non-illuminated applied steel lettering to fascia b. five vinyl lettering signs to windows c. one…DC/26/0724/ADV · received 8 May 2026Shopfront or signsApproved
- Application for listed building consent - signage on the existing facadeDC/26/0725/LB · received 8 May 2026Shopfront or signsListed buildingApproved
Nearby, bearing on licensed premises
- Application for Listed Building Consent - (i) 1no Single garage/store, (ii) 2no Parking turntables, (iii) Brick and flint wall and associate… ↗DC/16/0787/LB · received 12 April 2016 · 105 m awayListed buildingApproved
From the council's register
- Council
- West Suffolk
- Reference
- PL06599
- Premises
- The Guildhall
- Licence type
- Premises licence
- Status
- Current Licence
- Granted
- 16 January 2019
- Address
- Guildhall Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1PR
- Last checked
- 2 November 2026
The licence's conditions and plans are on the council's record.