The Old Maltings The Street Barton Mills Suffolk Data via plota.co.uk

DCON(A)/23/0358 - Discharge of Condition(s) Pending Consideration

Proposal

Application to discharge conditions 6 (Cycle Storage), 7 (Refuse Storage / Presentation), 8 (Tree Protection Measures), 9 (Soft Landscaping - Minor), 11 (Arboricultural Method Statement) and 12 (Contamination Investigation) of application Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 8 Oct 2026, 03:06

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Application progress

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Received

21 Sept 2026

✓

Consultation

28 Sept 2026

Decision

Expected by 16 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 16 Nov 2026.

Comments are open until 19 Oct 2026

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Documents 6

Site constraints 11

Barton Mills conservation area

Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.

The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.

Council document ↗

Local nature reserve 70 m away: Barton Mills

Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.

Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.

SSSI 71 m away: Breckland Forest SSSI

Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.

Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2

Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.

3 listed buildings within 150 m

Nearest: The Mill House, Grade II, 41 m away · 3 Grade II

The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.

Show all 3 with distances

41 mThe Mill HouseGrade II
55 mThe Bull InnGrade II
118 mLord Mayors CottageGrade II

Historic England ↗

Also on the record

Radon affected area, class 2; National infrastructure project 1695 m away: Sunnica Energy Farm; Flood defence 22 m away (natural high ground, designed for a 1 in 50 year flood); Inside the Barton Mills built-up area; Priority habitat 40 m away: Deciduous woodland; 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. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, 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

Council: West Suffolk
Application type: Discharge of Condition(s)
Received: 21 Sept 2026
Validated: 21 Sept 2026
Ward: Manor
Parish: Barton Mills
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 16 Nov 2026
Applicant: Show
Agent: Planning Direct

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 3 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-15237327
Planning Portal ref: PP-15237327
Consultation: 28 Sept 2026
Comments by: 19 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry: 16 Nov 2026
Env. assessment: No

West Suffolk

Planning Authority Score

4.3/10

Below average

#186 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Householder decisions

West Suffolk is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #208 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils

for householder decisions

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West Suffolk decision statistics

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

91%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #104 of 296

95%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #95 of 296

56%

Decided in 8 weeks

Below avg (63%) #208 of 296

46%

Extended time limit

Above avg (41%) #204 of 296

64%

Minor dwellings approved

96 decided (1-9 homes)

90%

Major dwellings approved

10 decided (10+ homes)

84%

Change of use approved

51 decided

1,018

Total decisions

91 refused in the year to March 2026