Land South Of Wood Farm House South Entrance Saxmundham Suffolk Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/0062/EIA - EIA Screening Opinion Decided

Proposal

EIA Screening Opinion - In association with Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Proposed temporary ground investigation works, with associated temporary welfare facilities and fencing Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 Jan 2026
EIA Not Required
28 Jan 2026

EIA Not Required on 28 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
EIA Screening Opinion
Postcode
IP17 1DQ
Received
8 Jan 2026
Validated
8 Jan 2026
Ward
Saxmundham
Parish
Saxmundham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Jan 2026
Decision
EIA Not Required
Decision date
28 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
AECOM

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
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 performance
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