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DC/26/03525 - Discharge of Condition(s) Awaiting decision
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Discharge if Conditions Application for DC/26/01037 - BNG Condition Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Aug 2026
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Consultation
17 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 9 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 9 Oct 2026.

The consultation period closed on 7 Sept 2026.

Documents 6

Statements & assessments 3

PDF BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLAN Additional Information · 14 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF TCC BNG 30 YEAR LETTER Additional Information · 14 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF SRP1383-ESO-XX-XX-L-O-0002_BIODIVERSITY METRIC_MD Additional Information · 14 Aug 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF SRP1383-ALA-ZZ-EX-D-L-9001-SITE LANDSCAPING PLAN OVERVIEW Drawing Superseded · 14 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 14 Aug 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF COVER LETTER Additional Information · 14 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 4

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Thurston built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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 listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 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.

Building

Floor area479 m² (5,156 sq ft)
Energy ratingA+ (asset rating -47)
UseD1 Non-residential Institutions - Education
HeatingHeating and Mechanical Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2023, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Babergh Mid Suffolk
Application type
Discharge of Condition(s)
Postcode
IP31 3PB
Received
14 Aug 2026
Validated
14 Aug 2026
Ward
Thurston
Parish
Thurston
Case officer
Show
Target decision
9 Oct 2026
Agent
WSP

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15154349
Planning Portal ref
PP-15154349
Consultation
17 Aug 2026
Comments by
7 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
9 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

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2019 Refused
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DC/19/01359
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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
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Babergh Mid Suffolk decision statistics
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.