Opens 12 April 2010

Ixworth Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan Consultation (PDF 1.5Mb) 

Views are being sought on a draft character appraisal which will be used to help protect the special nature of the Ixworth Conservation Area. As part of the appraisal, several amendments to the conservation area boundary are proposed.

Comments should be emailed to conservation@stedsbc.gov.uk or by post to the Conservation Team, Planning Policy and Specialist Services,
 Planning and Economic Development, St Edmundsbury Borough Council, Western Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 3YU.

You can discuss the draft document with the conservation officers at a drop-in session at Ixworth Library between 4 and 7pm on Tuesday 2 March. The document can also be viewed at the borough council offices in Western Way and Ixworth Library, High Street, Ixworth.

Closed 5pm Monday 15 March 2010

Proposed enhancement scheme for St Andrews Street North and Risbygate Street  

As part of the ongoing enhancement of the streets in the town centre the borough council would very much like your views on possible changes to the area of St Andrews Street North between Bishops Road and Risbygate Street together with Risbygate Street between School Yard and St Andrews Street.

Draft Infrastructure Delivery Plan

We are currently consulting on a draft Infrastructure Delivery Plan (PDF 117Kb) which will form an essential supporting document in the forthcoming Core Strategy examination and will help ensure infrastructure is in place before development is occupied. Please send in any comments on the document via LDF@stedsbc.gov.uk or by post to Planning Policy, West Suffolk House, Western Way, Bury St Edmunds IP33 3YU.

Draft Economic Action Plan

We are seeking your views on our draft Economic Action Plan, Are we doing the right things? Is there more we could be doing? Is there anything we should stop doing? Please send us your comments by 1 March 2010.

Chauntry Mills, Haverhill

You have the opportunity to comment on the future use of a historic town centre site. Chauntry Mills, a substantial Grade II listed building, is one of the most important buildings in the town centre and should be kept, although it may be difficult to accommodate new uses within it.

Community Engagement Strategy consultation

At St Edmundsbury, we are committed to improving engagement with our local communities. The draft Community Engagement Strategy sets out how we will engage with all our communities to improve local services and help local people influence decisions by making sure they have the information necessary to make informed decisions.