PlotbeaconBabergh District Council • DC/26/04317
Village hall access improvements planned
Lord Thurlow Village Hall School Road Great Ashfield IP31 3HN
The village hall would get easier paths, safer steps, lighting and more parking.
The work could make the hall easier to reach and add more parking nearby.
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- Status
- In progress
- Type
- full
- Received
- 5 Oct 2026
Summary
The applicant wants to improve access at Lord Thurlow Village Hall. The work includes easier paths, steps, railings, lighting, a low wall and more hard standing.
The hall would be easier to reach for people using wheelchairs or walking aids. New lighting could improve safety after dark. More parking could change vehicle movements around the hall.
The council will study the plans before making its decision. The supplied details do not say whether any of the access work has already started or been approved.
About this summary
What the council wrote is the official record. This summary was made automatically by Plotbeacon from the council's notice.
What the council wrote
Planning Application. Disabled Access improvements: Removal of existing pathway. Provide correct sloping access where necessary. Widen remaining pathways to allow for easy access. Remove damaged walling and replace with low brick wall. Install high level and boundary lighting to improve safety. Install safety railings where needed. Remove existing steps and replace with easier access steps. Provide more hard standing to improve wheeled access and increase parking space