Raf Lakenheath Brandon Road Lakenheath Suffolk Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application under regulation 77 of the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 - Command Post Project consisting of a. construction of a new command post building b. demolition of two existing building Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision by 21 Oct 2026, from West Suffolk's recent commercial and major works.
Documents 4
Statements & assessments 2
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 4
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Important details
- Council
- West Suffolk
- Application type
- Regulation 77 application
- Postcode
- IP27 9BU
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Brandon West
- Parish
- Brandon
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 16 Sept 2026
Decision outlook
Day 80, past the statutory target. 60% of commercial and major works in West Suffolk are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 20 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by West Suffolk in the last twelve months, from validation. West Suffolk decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 7 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 21 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 11 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 16 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
West Suffolk is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #208 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
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