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DC/26/2922/DRC - Approval of Details Reserved by Cond. Awaiting decision

Proposal

Discharge of Condition Nos. 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 27 and 29 of (appeal conditionally allowed) - Residential Development for 20 no. Dwellings - scheme (including a timetable for implementation) to secure at least 20% of the energy supply of the development from decentralised and renewable or low carbon energy sources has been submitted, ecological survey, lighting design strategy for biodiversity, Ecological Enhancement Strategy, landscape and ecological management plan, details of both hard and soft landscape works, scheme of protective fencing, Construction Method Statement, details of surface water, maintenance and management of the strategy for the disposal of surface water, surface water drainage verification report, Construction Surface Water Management Plan (CSWMP), Flood Emergency Plan, means to prevent the discharge of surface water, details of the estate roads and footpaths, (including layout, levels, gradients, surfacing, lighting, traffic calming and means of surface water drainage), and private road signing, details of the areas to be provided for the means of manoeuvring and parking of vehicles and details of the proposed off-site highway improvements to the local bus stops… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
18 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 13 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 13 Oct 2026.

Associated applications 2

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    Conditions 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 27, 29 awaiting decision

    • ConditionsDischarge of Condition Nos. 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 27 and 29…This applicationDC/26/2922/DRC

Site constraints 4

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
2 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Witnesham built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 2, 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 14 September 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
Approval of Details Reserved by Cond.
Postcode
IP6 9HG
Received
18 Aug 2026
Validated
18 Aug 2026
Ward
Carlford And Fynn Valley
Parish
Witnesham
Target decision
13 Oct 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Wilkinson Planning Ltd

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 13 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
13 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
East Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#129 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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