St Marys Church Marks Lane Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TG

Pending Consideration DC/26/0387/CLE
Admin / procedural
Council
West Suffolk 4.5/10
Date received
10 Mar 2026
Date validated
10 Mar 2026
Postcode
IP27 0TG

Description

Application for lawful development certificate for existing use or development - land for burial use

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Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Myrtle Cottage 34 Santon Downham Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TG
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Leylandi (T1 on pan) fell, one Xmas tree…
DC/25/1789/TCA
2025 Approved
Myrtle Cottage 34 Santon Downham Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TG
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Leylandi (T1 on pan) fell, one Xmas tree…
DC/25/1789/TCA
2023 Approved
Hazel Cottage 36 Santon Downham Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TG
Trees in a conservation area notification - group of Holly, Poplar and Conifer (as indica…
DC/23/0849/TCA
2023 Approved
Hazel Cottage 36 Santon Downham Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TG
Trees in a conservation area notification - group of Holly, Poplar and Conifer (as indica…
DC/23/0849/TCA
2023 Approved
Thyme Cottage 32 Santon Downham Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TG
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Leylandii (marked on plan) fell
DC/23/0474/TCA
2023 Approved
Thyme Cottage 32 Santon Downham Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TG
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Leylandii (marked on plan) fell
DC/23/0474/TCA
2021 Approved
Thyme Cottage 32 Santon Downham Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TG
Householder planning application - a. pitched roof over existing porch b. first floor sid…
DC/21/1197/HH
2021 Approved
Thyme Cottage 32 Santon Downham Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TG
Householder planning application - a. pitched roof over existing porch b. first floor sid…
DC/21/1197/HH
2021 Approved
Hazel Cottage 36 Santon Downham Santon Downham IP27 0TG
Trees in a conservation area notification - two Poplar (marked pink and yellow on plan) o…
DC/21/1832/TCA
2021 Approved
Hazel Cottage 36 Santon Downham Santon Downham IP27 0TG
Trees in a conservation area notification - two Poplar (marked pink and yellow on plan) o…
DC/21/1832/TCA
2021 Approved
Thyme Cottage 32 Santon Downham Santon Downham IP27 0TG
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Leylandii (+ on plan) fell
DC/21/0294/TCA
2019 Approved
Myrtle Cottage 34 Santon Downham Santon Downham IP27 0TG
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - 2no. Lawson Cypress - fell
DC/19/2111/TCA
2019 Approved
Myrtle Cottage 34 Santon Downham Santon Downham IP27 0TG
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - 2no. Lawson Cypress - fell
DC/19/2111/TCA
West Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#175 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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. View full council performance
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings