Land West Of Suffolk House (Plot 8) Ixworth Road Norton Suffolk Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/00050 - Reserved Matters Approved

Proposal

Application for Approval of Reserved Matters following grant of Outline Permission (following Appeal APP/) Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Submission of details for Layout, Scale, Appearance and Landscaping, Access points to be considered - Erection of 9No self-build/custom build dwellings in relation to plot 8. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Jan 2026
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Validated
7 Jan 2026
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Consultation
9 Jan 2026
✓
Approved
4 Mar 2026

Approved on 4 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Jul 2026

Associated applications 7

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Norton (Mid Suffolk) built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, 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 scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Reserved Matters
Postcode
IP31 3LE
Received
6 Jan 2026
Validated
7 Jan 2026
Ward
Thurston
Parish
Norton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Mar 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
4 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 72% of new homes here are.

61%decided within 8 weeks
72%approved
158decided in the last year

Plota live figures for new homes decided by Babergh Mid Suffolk in the last twelve months, from validation. Babergh Mid Suffolk decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
12 Jan 2026
Consultation
9 Jan 2026
Comments by
11 Feb 2026
Site or press notice
14 Jan 2026
Statutory expiry
4 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
Babergh Mid Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#33 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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 statistics
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