EcoPower Suffolk Solar Project Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/00298 - Scoping Opinion (EIA) Unknown

Proposal

Consultation on Application recvied by the Planning Inspectorate - Scoping Opinion for the EcoPower Suffolk Solar project (response required by 23/02/2026) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
26 Jan 2026
Consultation
29 Jan 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 19 Feb 2026.

Important details

Application type
Scoping Opinion (EIA)
Postcode
IP23 8NH
Received
26 Jan 2026
Validated
26 Jan 2026
Case officer
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Target decision
2 Mar 2026
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
29 Jan 2026
Comments by
19 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No
Babergh Mid Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#33 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Babergh Mid Suffolk is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #56 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Babergh Mid Suffolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #124 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #68 of 296
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #56 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #83 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
160 decided (1-9 homes)
73%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
40 decided
882
Total decisions
99 refused in the year to March 2026