Car Park G Betts Avenue Martlesham Heath Martlesham Ipswich Suffolk IP5 3RH Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/1704/CON - Other Consultation Responded

Proposal

Consultation - installation of 2 No. OMNI antenna at 19.1m, along with 1 No. cabinet and associated ancillary equipment. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
7 May 2026
Decision
Expected by 28 May 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 155.

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
National infrastructure project about 1571 m away: East Anglia THREE Offshore Wind Farm; Inside the Martlesham Heath built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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
Other Consultation
Postcode
IP5 3RH
Received
7 May 2026
Validated
7 May 2026
Ward
Martlesham And Purdis Farm
Parish
Martlesham
Target decision
28 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 155, past the statutory target. 92% of other in East Suffolk are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 4 Oct 2026.

Day 15599 days past the 56-day target
76%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
1,669decided in the last year

Plota live figures for other decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent other in East Suffolk to go on. East Suffolk decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 4 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
28 May 2026
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 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