Anaerobic Digestion Plant, Rear of Bernard Matthews, Scalesbrook Lane, Holton, IP19 8NJ Data via plota.co.uk

SCC/0168/26SC - Full Planning application Application Pending a Decision

Proposal

Construction of a covered digestate storage lagoon, including associated underground pipeline, access track and ancillary infrastructure, to support the existing anaerobic digestion plant. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Oct 2026
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Validated
15 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 10 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 5 Feb 2027, from Suffolk County Council's recent full applications.

Comments are open until 16 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Documents 35

Consultation & comments 2

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Holton 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 1 November 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
Full Planning application
Postcode
IP19 8NJ
Received
7 Oct 2026
Validated
15 Oct 2026
Parish
Holton CP
Case officer
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Applicant
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Agent
REES PRYER ARCHITECTS

Decision outlook

Day 22 of the 56-day target. Suffolk County Council usually decides full applications by day 113.

Day 2291 days to the predicted decision (day 113)
10%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
10decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Suffolk County Council in the last twelve months, from validation. Suffolk County Council decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

Last counted 2 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

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16 Nov 2026