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Mid Suffolk District Council
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Mid Suffolk District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
2,392Searchable applications
382Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 1,592 approved or refused records
175Refused applications

1,417 approved · 175 refused · 70 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 May 2023 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas1 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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  1. DecidedDC/25/05039

    Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - T1-T9 - Beech trees - Reduce crown by 30% or less (just past previous reduction points) to keep large specimens under control in a built up area. T10 - Ash tree in boundary hedge - Crown lift up to approximately 7m to help with hedge growth underneath.

    4 St Georges Drive Rickinghall Superior Diss Suffolk IP22 1AY

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  2. GrantedDC/25/05040

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/21/00060 - Condition 9 (Glint & Glare Complaints Strategy)

    Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Hill

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  3. GrantedDC/25/05041

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/02118 - Condition 10 (Glint & Glare Complaints Strategy)

    Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  4. DecidedDC/25/05047

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/24/05234 - Condition 5 (Landscaping Scheme) and BNG condition

    Land North West Of Chapel Road Wattisfield Suffolk

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  5. DecidedDC/25/05056

    Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - To reduce x6 trees in a row of 20 down to the previously pollarded point in the hedge line. Trees are currently 5m in height to reduce back down to 2.5m.

    Jessamine House The Street Rickinghall Superior Diss Suffolk IP22 1DY

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  6. GrantedDC/25/05059

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Works to the right hand side and rear of the cottage in order to improve drainage in the ground around the cottage. This will involve digging a new 'French' drain, removal of some hard render, damp proofing measures and re-rendering internally and externally. There will be no change to visible appearance of the Cottage, internally or externally. The works on the exterior are below ground level. This will reduce some recurring internal damp issues in one corner of one room in the cottage. That room is around 3 feet below ground level at the rear reducing to 1 foot below ground level at the side towards the front.

    Willow Cottage The Street Walsham Le Willows Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3AA

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  7. DecidedDC/25/05060

    Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Shorten two lower boughs of 1 No. Ash (T1), reduce crown of 1 No. Crab Apple (T2) by up to 700 mm and remove deadwood, shape up crown by minor pruning and remove any dead and diseased stems. Reduce crown of 1 No. Crab Apple (T3) by up to 2m and shape up crown by minor pruning and remove any dead and diseased stems. Fell 1 No. Cherry plum (T4). Reduce the sides of 1 No. Yew (T5) the tree by 1-2 metres. Reduce 1 No. Yew (T6) 2-3 metres. Reduce the canopy sides of 1 No. Irish Yew (T7) by 2-3 metres and cut back older stems. Fell 1 no. Elm (T8/T9). Coppice 1 No. Hazel (T11) and reduce 1 No. Yew (T12) and re-shape the crown by up to 3 metres.

    1 Church Street Wetheringsett Cum Brockford Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5PH

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  8. GrantedDC/25/05064

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/24/05163 - Conditions 4 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) and BNG Condition

    The Red Feather Club Coldham Hill Denham Eye Suffolk IP21 5DG

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  9. GrantedDC/25/05065

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/22/02667 - Condition 7 (Great Crested Newt Licence)

    Grange Farm Old Bury Road Palgrave Diss Suffolk IP22 1AZ

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  10. GrantedDC/25/05072

    Application for Works to Trees Subject to Tree Preservation Order MS131/G1 - Dismantle/fell T9 on plan Sycamore (with sooty bark disease) to stump level. Reason - the tree is in rapid decline and failing.

    Aspire SENDAT Academy School Lane Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3RY

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  11. GrantedDC/25/05073

    Application for Discharge/Partial Discharge of Conditions for DC/23/01323 - Condition 9 (Coach Parking to Serve Chilton Fields), Condtion 11 Partial (Noise Attenuation around the 3G Pitch only), Condition 13 Partial (Trees - parts 1, 2, 3, and 4) , Condition 15 Partial (Biodiversity Net Gain), Condition 16 Partial (Biodiversity Enchancement Layout), Condition 17 Partial (Wildlife Sensitive Lighting), Condition 26 Partial (Sport England- Facilities Construction and Phasing Plan Pavillion 3G), Condition 28 (Sport England - Artificial Grass Pitch Design), Condition 42 Partial (Parish Liaison Scheme), Condtion 43 (Litter and Dog Bins)

    Chilton Sports Club Chilton Way Stowmarket Part In The Parish Of Onehouse IP14 1SZ IP14 1SZ

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  12. GrantedDC/25/05076

    Application under Section 73 of The Town and Country Planning Act for DC/24/01407 (1no dwelling) for the variation of Condition 2 (Approved plans and documents) to allow changes to the dwelling, garage and landscaping, Condition 4 (Landscaping Scheme), Condition 5 (Great Crested Newt Licence), Condition 11 (Materials), Condition 13 (Parking and Manoeuvring), Condition 14 (EV charging), Condition 15 (Cycle Storage) and Condition 16 (Bin Storage) and removal of Condition 12 (Access Surface)

    Cafe And Premises Harveys Garden Plants Great Green Thurston IP31 3SJ

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  13. GrantedDC/25/05082

    Householder Application - Install an EV charger point

    The Rosary Palmer Street Walsham Le Willows Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3BS

    Received 18 Nov 2025
  14. GrantedDC/25/05083

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3), and for building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion. The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q - Conversion into 3no residential dwellings.

    Barn At Ashes Farm Oak Farm Lane Mendlesham IP14 5TE

    Received 18 Nov 2025
  15. GrantedDC/25/05084

    Full Planning Application - Link 2 No. dwellings (Abbey View and Abbey View Cottage) to create 1 No. dwelling to be known as Abbey View. Erection of rear extension. Erection of fence to side and front and gates to drive. Erection of garage to side (following demolition of existing garage).

    Abbey View Cottage Cross Street Hoxne Eye Suffolk IP21 5AL

    Received 18 Nov 2025
  16. GrantedDC/25/05085

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Works to facilitate linking of 2 No. dwellings (Abbey View and Abbey View Cottage) to create 1 No. dwelling to be known as Abbey View. Erection of rear extension. Erection of fence to side and front and gates to drive. Erection of garage to side (following demolition of existing garage).

    Abbey View Cottage Cross Street Hoxne Eye Suffolk IP21 5AL

    Received 18 Nov 2025
  17. GrantedDC/25/05089

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Replacement of one window and one door and surrounds on the South elevation, using slimline double glazing.

    Onehouse Hall Lower Road Onehouse IP14 3BY

    Received 18 Nov 2025
  18. GrantedDC/25/05091

    Application for a Non-Material Amendment relating to DC/22/03632 - Replacement of front elevation.

    Lime Tree Cottage Stowmarket Road Earl Stonham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5HN

    Received 18 Nov 2025
  19. GrantedDC/25/05096

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/24/04742 - Condition 5 (Fenestration)

    The Hall Church Lane Stonham Parva Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5JL

    Received 19 Nov 2025
  20. GrantedDC/25/05097

    Full Planning Application - Alterations to existing toilet block to provide accessible WC, parent/child unit, 2 unisex WCs and cafe kiosk.

    Stowmarket Recreation Ground Finborough Road Stowmarket IP14 1PR

    Received 19 Nov 2025
  21. GrantedDC/25/05099

    Application under Section 73 of The Town and Country Planning Act for DC/23/04645 (6 no. dwellings) for the variation of Conditions 2 (Approved plans & documents) 8 (Parking) and 9 (Refuse and recycling bins).

    Clopton Dower House Clopton Green Rattlesden IP30 0RN

    Received 19 Nov 2025
  22. GrantedDC/25/05100

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Erection of 5 no. dwellings on the site of the former house and barn (retention of flint garage building).

    Clopton Dower House Clopton Green Rattlesden IP30 0RN

    Received 19 Nov 2025
  23. GrantedDC/25/05103

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/25/03026 - Conditions 3 (Biodiversity Enhancement Measures) and Condition 4 (Oil Tank and greenhouse details)

    Low Farm Barn Low Road Denham Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP21 5ET

    Received 19 Nov 2025
  24. GrantedDC/25/05107

    Householder Application - Erection of a Cart Lodge

    Dormouse Cottage Mellis Road Gislingham Eye Suffolk IP23 8HU

    Received 19 Nov 2025

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