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Mid Suffolk District Council
Planning applications.

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
2,415Searchable applications
382Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 1,613 approved or refused records
178Refused applications

1,435 approved · 178 refused · 70 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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/25/05593

    Development by a Statutory Undertaker - Erection of 1 No. 8m pole

    Outside 13 Rose Lane Botesdale Suffolk

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  2. GrantedDC/25/05594

    Householder Application - Erection of a two storey and single storey front extensions and first floor rear extensions

    36 Church Lane Henley Ipswich Suffolk IP6 0RQ

    Received 23 Dec 2025
  3. GrantedDC/25/05595

    Householder Application - Retention of a single storey rear extension

    9 Debenham Road Crowfield Ipswich Suffolk IP6 9TD

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  4. RefusedDC/25/05610

    Full Planning Application - Construction of 1no. self build dwellinghouse and demolition of existing cartlodge building

    Striggers Barn Bells Cross Road Barham Ipswich Suffolk IP6 0QW

    Received 24 Dec 2025
  5. WithdrawnDC/25/05621

    Householder Application - Erection of a Granary outbuilding (Following demolition of existing outbuilding)

    Hill House Main Road Ashfield Cum Thorpe Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 6LU

    Received 29 Dec 2025
  6. DecidedDC/25/05622

    Development by a Statutory Undertaker - Erection of 1 No. 9m pole

    Land Outside 4 Rising Sun Hill Rattlesden Suffolk

    Received 24 Dec 2025
  7. GrantedDC/25/05624

    Householder Application - Erection of a single storey flat roof rear extension. Erection of a side extension (following demolition of the existing conservatory). Erection of a front porch and addition of a first floor extension over existing kitchen.

    10 Drinkstone Road Gedding Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 0QB

    Received 29 Dec 2025
  8. Awaiting decisionDC/25/05627

    Full Planning Application - Construction of flood wall to prevent flooding of vets practice

    1 Cherry Tree Lane Debenham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 6QT

    Received 30 Dec 2025
  9. Awaiting decisionDC/25/05628

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Construction of flood wall to prevent flooding of vets practice

    1 Cherry Tree Lane Debenham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 6QT

    Received 30 Dec 2025
  10. GrantedDC/25/05630

    Householder Application - Erection of a new garden room and shower room (Following removal of existing conservatory)

    12 Roman Fields Woolpit Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9RX

    Received 30 Dec 2025
  11. DecidedDC/25/05632

    Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 1 No. Cherry (T1)

    4 Summer Road Walsham Le Willows Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3AH

    Received 31 Dec 2025
  12. GrantedDC/26/00001

    Application under Section 73A of Town and Country Planning 1990 - Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans and Documents) and Condition 5 (Materials) of planning permission DC/19/03660 dated: 24/10/2019 - Demolition of existing farm buildings and erection of two dwellings with new access drive and vehicle hardstanding

    Land Adjacent To Kells House Church Road Westhorpe Suffolk

    Received 2 Jan 2026
  13. GrantedDC/26/00003

    Application for Works to Trees Subject to Tree Preservation Order ES60a/G2 - The Lime tree in the back garden requires its routine reduction. Looking to cut and remove all growth back down to the previous knuckle points to match work that has been completed in prior years. This keeps growth manageable before it gets too wild.

    21 Freeman Avenue Henley Ipswich Suffolk IP6 0RZ

    Received 1 Jan 2026
  14. GrantedDC/26/00006

    Full Planning Application - Erection of single storey, self build dwelling, with upgraded shared access

    The Hovell 25 High Street Thorndon Eye Suffolk IP23 7LX

    Received 2 Jan 2026
  15. GrantedDC/26/00009

    Application for Works to Trees Subject to a Tree Preservation Order - 1. Crown lift, removal of lower basal growth and removal of dead wood to large trees within MS134/A1 - including Beech and Lime. 2. Pruning of large box hedge to take up to around 1/3 off the height within MS134/A1. 3. Crown lift, removal of lower basal growth and removal of dead/split branches to tree MS134/T5 - large Sycamore. 4. Crown lift and removal of two large limbs to tree MS134/T6 - large Mulberry to prevent further splitting (note one limb already removed following earlier split and to prevent further damage as per email dated 5/9/2024 to David Pizzey). 5. Within area MS134/W1 more generally we want to reduce the very high number of self seeded Sycamores and replace with/encourage other native species including Oak, Hawthorn, Crab Apple, Wild Cherry. Permission sought to remove up to 50% of Sycamores (on a gradual basis) of up to 1.5m girth at one metre height.

    Lime Kiln House 23 Old Ipswich Road Claydon Ipswich Suffolk IP6 0AD

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  16. DecidedDC/26/00010

    Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce 2 low lateral limbs on 1 No. Beech (T1) by 2.5 - 3 metres.

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

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  17. DecidedDC/26/00011

    Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Remove lower limbs from 1 No. Birch buildings of adjacent property and own garage (crown lifting) and reduction in height of larger of two stems which is leaning towards adjacent house by approx 4-6m. Thin crown of 1 No. Field Maple (T2) by 20%.

    Maplefield The Street Redgrave Diss Suffolk IP22 1RW

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  18. DecidedDC/26/00012

    Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Pollard the tree to 6-10m depending on suitable pollard points.

    21 Finborough Road Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1PN

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  19. GrantedDC/26/00024

    Application to confirm compliance with a Section 106 Planning Obligation dated 06/06/2023 for DC/19/02090 - Schedule 2 Part 7, paragraph 3 - Priority Farmland Birds Mitigation.

    Land To The East Of Ixworth Road Thurston Suffolk

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  20. DecidedDC/26/00026

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development. Siting of mobile home for use ancillary to the main dwelling.

    12 Hill Rise Stowmarket IP14 2HB

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  21. GrantedDC/26/00028

    Householder Application - Alteration of the position in which the entrance gates are hung, and replacement of the gates with wider gates to fit the full width of the property entrance. Replacement of obsolete automated opening system with a modern one meeting current safety standards. Replacement of solar powered security lights with wired security lights. Rebuild a small damaged section of the boundary wall using bricks salvaged from the original wall.

    The Hollies 13 Norwich Road Claydon Ipswich Suffolk IP6 0DQ

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  22. GrantedDC/26/00029

    Planning Application. Demolition/rebuild of existing barn

    Barn To The East Of Tannington Lodge Tannington IP13 7NN

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  23. GrantedDC/26/00030

    Application for Works to Trees subject to Tree Preservation Order MS131/G1 - Fell 1 No. Scots Pine (T14)

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

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  24. RefusedDC/26/00035

    Householder Application - Erection of extension to existing porch

    Willow House 3 Draycott Rise Palgrave Diss Suffolk IP22 1FJ

    Received 6 Jan 2026

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