Closed consultations and engagement
We seek input from people with an interest in a decision or proposed course of action by the councils. Consultation is not a democratic process; it is used to inform decision makers about what people think about a decision and its likely impact.
Find out more about our past consultations:
Proposed changes to Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2025 to 2026
Closed on 6 November 2024
Audience: Council Tax payers, advice and advocacy organisations, registered providers, recipients of local Council Tax support, parish councils, public sector partners
Bury Leisure Centre Enhancements Consultation
Closed on 10 October 2024
Audience: Public, Bury Leisure Centre users, councillors, stakeholders
Ixworth and Ixworth Thorpe Neighbourhood Plan Submission (Regulation 16) consultation
Closed on 4 October 2024
Audience: Residents, businesses, stakeholders
West Suffolk Gambling Act 2005 Statement of Policy Consultation 2024
Closed on 30 August 2024
Audience: Licensees, parish and town councils, Suffolk Constabulary, ward councillors,
West Suffolk Council Street Trading Policy – Review and Consultation
Closed on 5 August 2024
Audience: Street traders, businesses and residents
Freckenham Neighbourhood Plan Submission Draft (Regulation 16) consultation
Closed on 26 July 2024
Audience: public, landowners, businesses
Hargrave Neighbourhood Plan Review submission draft (Regulation 16) consultation
Closed on 12 July 2024
Audience: Public, land owners, businesses
Revocation of air quality management area (AQMA) in Sicklesmere Road consultation 2024
Closed on 7 June 2024
Audience: Residents and businesses in the Air Quality Management Area; councillors, Highways England, Suffolk County Council, Bury St Edmunds Town Council and other statutory consultees
Markets matter – have your say to shape the future of the West Suffolk markets
Closed on 31 May 2024
Audience: Residents, traders, councillors and other stakeholders.
Housing, homelessness reduction and rough sleeping strategy consultation
Closed on 20 March 2024
Audience: Residents, businesses, stakeholders, parish and town councils, community groups.