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DC/26/0204/FUL - Full Application Refused
DemolitionNew homes

Proposal

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Application progress

✓
Received
19 Jan 2026
✗
Refused
30 Apr 2026
Appeal
Appeal lodged

Refused on 30 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Sept 2026

Documents 34

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF REFUSE - FULL APPLICATION Decision Notice · 30 Apr 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 2

PDF ECOLGY - EAST SUFFOLK ECOLOGY Consultee Comment · 16 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF LAND CONTAMINATION REPORT. Supporting Documents · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 18

PDF 829 01 LOCATION PLAN COPY Site Plan · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 829 02 EXISTING SITE PLAN COPY Drawing · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 829 03 EXISTING PLAN COPY Drawing · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 829 04 EXISTING CONTEXT PLAN COPY Drawing · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 829 05 EXISTING STREETSCENE COPY Drawing · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 829 06J PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR COPY Drawing · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 829 07G PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR COPY Drawing · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 829 12D PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 1 COPY Drawing · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 829 13F PROPOSED SITE PLAN COPY Drawing · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 829 14F PROPOSED STREETSCENE COPY Drawing · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 829 15B PROPOSED ROOF BLOCK PLAN COPY Drawing · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 829 16A PROPOSED CONTEXT PLAN COPY Drawing · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 829 17A CONCEPT 3D VIEWS Drawing · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 829 18 PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT COPY Drawing · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 829 19 PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT ELEVATIONS COPY Drawing · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 829 20 CONTEXT SILHOUETTE PLAN COPY Drawing · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 829 21 SUPERSEDED STREETVIEW Drawing · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF 21 REV B STREET VIEW Revised Drawing · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 19 Jan 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 12

PDF LAST - 46 JACKSON ROAD Public Comment · 27 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF LLOYD-3 GRAYS ORCHARD KIRTON IPSWICH SUFFOLK(FULL) Public Comment · 26 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF NEWELL-1 GRAYS ORCHARD KIRTON IPSWICH SUFFOLK(FULL) Public Comment · 25 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF LLOYD-3 GRAYS ORCHARD KIRTON IPSWICH SUFFOLK(FULL) Public Comment · 17 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF BROWN-4 THE BUNGALOWS FALKENHAM ROAD Public Comment · 22 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF HARVEY - MAY COTTAGE 29 FALKENHAM ROAD Public Comment · 20 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF ENVPRO - EAST SUFFOLK ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Consultee Comment · 17 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF KIRTON PARISH COUNCIL Consultee Comment · 12 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF SCC HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 12 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF SCC FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE Consultee Comment · 9 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF INFO SHEET Neighbour Notification List · 29 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF INFO SHEET Neighbour Notification List · 29 Jan 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Kirton (East Suffolk) built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council
East Suffolk
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
IP10 0QW
Received
19 Jan 2026
Validated
19 Jan 2026
Ward
Orwell And Villages
Parish
Kirton
Target decision
16 Mar 2026
Decision
Application Refused
Decision date
30 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Beech Architects

How this decision compares

Decided in 101 days from validation, 46 days slower than East Suffolk's median of 55 for demolitions. Refused, as 6% of demolitions here are.

61%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
56decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by East Suffolk in the last twelve months, from validation. East Suffolk decision record →

Public comments

5comments received
2 objecting3 supporting

60% support · above the UK average of 16%

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
16 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

24 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Withdrawn
Single storey and two storey front, side and rear extensions.
DC/24/4532/FUL
2024 Withdrawn
Single storey and two storey front, side and rear extensions.
DC/24/4532/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
4 Grays Orchard Kirton Ipswich Suffolk IP10 0RE
Demolition of conservatory and rear structure. Construction of single storey rear extensi…
DC/24/1011/FUL
2024 Approved
4 Grays Orchard Kirton Ipswich Suffolk IP10 0RE
Demolition of conservatory and rear structure. Construction of single storey rear extensi…
DC/24/1011/FUL
2023 Approved
8 Croxton Close Kirton Ipswich Suffolk IP10 0NJ
Prior Notification - Rear single storey flat roof extension
DC/23/3446/PNH
2023 Approved
8 Croxton Close Kirton Ipswich Suffolk IP10 0NJ
Prior Notification - Rear single storey flat roof extension
DC/23/3446/PNH
2022 Approved
16 Guston Gardens Kirton Ipswich Suffolk IP10 0PN
Prior Notification (Householder) - To demolish existing Conservatory and re-build new Con…
DC/22/1219/PNH
2022 Approved
16 Guston Gardens Kirton Ipswich Suffolk IP10 0PN
Prior Notification (Householder) - To demolish existing Conservatory and re-build new Con…
DC/22/1219/PNH
2022
1 Croxton Close Kirton Ipswich Suffolk IP10 0NJ
Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - Alterations to the rear roof to create an dormer a…
DC/22/1962/CLP
2022
1 Croxton Close Kirton Ipswich Suffolk IP10 0NJ
Certificate of Lawful Use (Proposed) - Alterations to the rear roof to create an dormer a…
DC/22/1962/CLP
2022 Withdrawn
1 Croxton Close Kirton Ipswich Suffolk IP10 0NJ
New garage to the front of the dwelling, side extension, loft conversion with additional…
DC/22/1055/FUL
2022 Withdrawn
1 Croxton Close Kirton Ipswich Suffolk IP10 0NJ
New garage to the front of the dwelling, side extension, loft conversion with additional…
DC/22/1055/FUL
2022
1 Grays Orchard Kirton Ipswich Suffolk IP10 0RE
Single Storey Side Extension
DC/22/0687/FUL
2022
1 Grays Orchard Kirton Ipswich Suffolk IP10 0RE
Single Storey Side Extension
DC/22/0687/FUL
2021 Approved
Coniston 54 Falkenham Road Kirton Suffolk IP10 0QW
Alterations and two storey side extension
DC/21/4204/FUL
2021 Approved
Coniston 54 Falkenham Road Kirton Suffolk IP10 0QW
Alterations and two storey side extension
DC/21/4204/FUL
2018 Approved
Village Hall 65 Falkenham Road Kirton Suffolk IP10 0QW
Proposed single storey rear extension to provide modern toilet facilities including disab…
DC/18/0194/FUL
2018 Approved
Village Hall 65 Falkenham Road Kirton Suffolk IP10 0QW
Proposed single storey rear extension to provide modern toilet facilities including disab…
DC/18/0194/FUL
2017 Approved
2 Grays Orchard Kirton Suffolk IP10 0RE
Proposed 2 storey extension to side of property and single storey extension to rear.
DC/17/2087/FUL
2017 Approved
50 Falkenham Road Kirton Suffolk IP10 0NH
Knock down internal wall between No 48 and 50 combining the living space of both properti…
DC/17/2003/FUL
2017 Approved
50 Falkenham Road Kirton Suffolk IP10 0NH
Knock down internal wall between No 48 and 50 combining the living space of both properti…
DC/17/2003/FUL
2017 Approved
Summer Isle 56 Falkenham Road Kirton IP10 0QW
Change painted brickwork to render and then paint.
DC/17/1551/AME
2017 Approved
Summer Isle 56 Falkenham Road Kirton IP10 0QW
Change painted brickwork to render and then paint.
DC/17/1551/AME
2016 Approved
Summer Isle 56 Falkenham Road Kirton IP10 0QW
Single storey front extension including porch structure and proposed detached garage. Re…
DC/16/3402/FUL
East Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#129 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

East Suffolk ranks #183 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Suffolk decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #81 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #76 of 296
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #183 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #162 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
212 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
139 decided
1,965
Total decisions
158 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings