Part Land Fronting The Street And Station Road Somerleyton Suffolk

Awaiting decision DC/26/1306/DRC
Council
Date received
7 Apr 2026
Date validated
7 Apr 2026
Postcode
NR32 5HP

Description

Discharge of Condition Nos 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 18, 21, 22, 23, 25, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 42 & 44 of DC/21/4745/FUL - Development of the existing agricultural field site known as Mill Farm Field to provide thirty-five homes, with associated access roads, parking and landscaping including the creation of two new public green open spaces - external materials, hard & soft landscaping, proposed accesses, surface water discharge (highways), estate roads and footpaths, electric car charging, construction management plan, cycle storage, surface water discharge, surface water implementation, maintenance and management, construction surface water management plan, lighting strategy, ecological enhancement strategy, archaeological investigation, tree protection scheme, sustainability and energy statement, completed sustainability measures, refuse and recycling storage, contamination investigation, contamination remediation, completion of contamination remediation, contamination remediation validation, foul drainage, fire hydrants and phasing

4.9/10
Planning Authority Score
#149 of 282

East Suffolk is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #202 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

East Suffolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #78 of 282
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #71 of 282
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #202 of 282
43%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #163 of 282
81%
Minor dwellings approved
211 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
149 decided
1,992
Total decisions
156 refused in 2025