Land North Of Hartree Way Kesgrave Suffolk Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/2859/ADI - Illuminated Advertisement Consent Awaiting decision

Proposal

Illuminated Advertisement Consent - Proposed shop signage: 1 no. illuminated totem sign, 1 no. illuminated fascia sign and 1 no. illuminated wall sign. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
12 Aug 2026
✓
Validated
13 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 8 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 9 Oct 2026, from East Suffolk's recent signs and adverts.

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; SSSI about 457 m away: Ipswich Heaths SSSI; Inside the Kesgrave built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, 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 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 British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
Illuminated Advertisement Consent
Received
12 Aug 2026
Validated
13 Aug 2026
Ward
Kesgrave
Parish
Kesgrave
Case officer
Show
Target decision
8 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
A & P Designs Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 57, past the statutory target. 98% of signs and adverts in East Suffolk are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 12 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.

Day 571 days past the 56-day target
56%decided within 8 weeks
83%approved
41decided in the last year

Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by East Suffolk in the last twelve months, from validation. East Suffolk decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

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