Land East Of Westerfield/Witnesham Road (B1077) Westerfield Ipswich Suffolk IP6 9AJ Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Consultation on Application received by Suffolk County Council - Extraction and processing of sand and gravel with restoration to original ground levels, erection of associated infrastructure, solar photovoltaics and access to the public highway. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
22 May 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Application type
County Reg 3
Postcode
IP6 9AJ
Received
22 May 2026
Validated
22 May 2026
Case officer
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Target decision
12 Jun 2026
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

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