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Request for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Opinion - Mixed use development of up to 750 homes, care home, a new primary school and early years facilities, retail and employment use, hotel, household refuse site, a network of multifunctional green infrastructure, landscaping, public open space, new pedestrian, cycle and vehicular accesses, and SuDS features

Land At Chilton Woods Sudbury Suffolk

ReceivedReference: DC/25/05356Babergh District Council

Application location

Land At Chilton Woods Sudbury Suffolk

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Application summary

Status
Received
Application type
Scoping Opinion (EIA)
Received
8 Dec 2025
Validated
8 Dec 2025
Determination deadline
12 Jan 2026
Local authority
Babergh District Council

Application overview

Request for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Opinion - Mixed use development of up to 750 homes, care home, a new primary school and early years facilities, retail and employment use, hotel, household refuse site, a network of multifunctional green infrastructure, landscaping, public open space, new pedestrian, cycle and vehicular accesses, and SuDS features

Proposal details

Reference
DC/25/05356
Ward
Long Melford
Parish
Long Melford
Agent
Boyer

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DocumentPublishedAction
ANGLIAN WATER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF9 Feb 2026View
SCOPING OPINIONAdditional Information · PDF3 Feb 2026View
ARCHAEOLOGY RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF28 Jan 2026View
ENV. RESPONSE - AIR QUALITYConsultee Comment · PDF14 Jan 2026View
ENV. RESPONSE - LAND CONTAMINATIONConsultee Comment · PDF14 Jan 2026View
ECOLOGY RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF14 Jan 2026View
LANDSCAPE RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF9 Jan 2026View
SUFFOLK WILDLIFE TRUST COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF7 Jan 2026View
THE SUDBURY SOCIETY RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF31 Dec 2025View
THE ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF30 Dec 2025View
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF23 Dec 2025View
DEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTIONS RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF23 Dec 2025View
HISTORIC ENGLAND RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF23 Dec 2025View
SUDBURY TOWN COUNCIL RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF22 Dec 2025View
SCC HIGHWAYS RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF22 Dec 2025View
PUBLIC HEALTH RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF22 Dec 2025View
STRATEGIC HOUSING RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF22 Dec 2025View
PROW RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF19 Dec 2025View
FLOOD AND WATER RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF17 Dec 2025View
NATURAL ENGLAND COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF16 Dec 2025View
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH (NOISE/ODOUR/LIGHT/SMOKE) RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF12 Dec 2025View
EAST SUFFOLK INLAND DRAINAGE BOARD RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF11 Dec 2025View
COVERING LETTERCorrespondence · PDF8 Dec 2025View
SCOPING REPORT PART 9Report · PDF8 Dec 2025View
SCOPING REPORT PART 8Report · PDF8 Dec 2025View
SCOPING REPORT PART 7Report · PDF8 Dec 2025View
SCOPING REPORT PART 6Report · PDF8 Dec 2025View
SCOPING REPORT PART 5Report · PDF8 Dec 2025View
SCOPING REPORT PART 4Report · PDF8 Dec 2025View
SCOPING REPORT PART 3Report · PDF8 Dec 2025View
SCOPING REPORT PART 2Report · PDF8 Dec 2025View
SCOPING REPORT PART 1Report · PDF8 Dec 2025View
SCOPING REPORT PART 11Report · PDF8 Dec 2025View
SCOPING REPORT PART 10Report · PDF8 Dec 2025View

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  2. Application Validated Date

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  5. Determination Deadline

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  9. Permission Expiry Date

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