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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
2,341Searchable applications
381Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 1,551 approved or refused records
171Refused applications

1,380 approved · 171 refused · 67 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. GrantedDC/25/03995

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Installation of on-roof solar panel arrays

    Old Fox Yard Ipswich Street Stowmarket Suffolk

    Received 8 Sept 2025
  2. GrantedDC/25/03996

    Application for Non-Material Amendment relating to DC/24/00176 dated 10/04/2024 - 1. Reduce terrace size by 50cm 2. All windows and doors on the south elevation have been made fractionally smaller. 3. Kitchen / dining window area configuration change 4. Roof pitch amended. 5. Bedroom window slightly moved 6. Reinstating a roof lights in the Plant/ utility room.7: Bike shed/store reduce in size 8: Kitchen windows location have been moved down by 12cm 9: West Apex window made fractionally smaller 10: East Apex - Windows have been fractionally reduced in size 11. East Apex - Clad design changed

    The Grain Store Foxes Lane Mendham Harleston Suffolk IP20 0PE

    Received 8 Sept 2025
  3. GrantedDC/25/03998

    Application for Listed Building Consent. Re-render main house, re-roof barn, replace bargeboards and fascias to barn.

    Green Farmhouse Finningham Road Walsham Le Willows IP31 3BJ

    Received 8 Sept 2025
  4. DecidedDC/25/04000

    Notification of works to trees in a Conservation Area - 3 x Conifer on left hand side of the garden, cut the conifers down to ground level.

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

    Received 9 Sept 2025
  5. GrantedDC/25/04008

    Full Planning Application - Change of use of building from Mixed Use Classes E and C3 to Dwellinghouse Class C3 only.

    48 High Street Debenham IP14 6QW

    Received 9 Sept 2025
  6. GrantedDC/25/04013

    Householder Application - Erection of a single storey side extension

    Brook Cottage The Street Great Bricett Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7DH

    Received 9 Sept 2025
  7. GrantedDC/25/04016

    Full Planning Application - Change of use from Beauty Salon to Hot Food Takeaway.

    The Old Town Hall High Street Needham Market Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8AL

    Received 9 Sept 2025
  8. GrantedDC/25/04017

    Householder Application - Erection of single storey extension.

    12 Chalkeith Road Needham Market Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8HA

    Received 9 Sept 2025
  9. GrantedDC/25/04018

    Application for listed Building Consent - Works to facilitate change of use from beauty salon to hot food takeaway; Insertion of new internal door and painting of rear windows; and internal alterations.

    The Old Town Hall High Street Needham Market Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8AL

    Received 9 Sept 2025
  10. GrantedDC/25/04021

    Planning Application - Retention of change of use of building and land from former Use Class IV to Class E (Commercial & Business Use) dog swimming pool and exercising business. Retention of shed, filtration unit and 1.8 metre security fence.

    Downham Farm 2 School Road Monk Soham IP13 7EN

    Received 9 Sept 2025
  11. DecidedDC/25/04027

    Discharge of Conditions Application for 4188/15 - Part-discharge of Condition 18 (Contamination)

    Creeting Works Flordon Road Creeting St Mary Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8NH

    Received 9 Sept 2025
  12. GrantedDC/25/04028

    Full Planning Application - Like for like replacement industrial building following demolition of existing industrial building

    Red House Farm Rectory Road Bacton IP14 4LE

    Received 9 Sept 2025
  13. GrantedDC/25/04030

    Application under Section 73 of The Town & Country Planning Act for DC/23/00444 (barn conversion) Allowed at Appeal APP/W3520/W/23/3333345 for the variation of Conditions 2 (Approved drawings) and 6 (Vehicular access)

    Grove Farm Queen Street Stradbroke IP21 5HH

    Received 10 Sept 2025
  14. GrantedDC/25/04031

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/25/01650 - Condition 9 (Details of roof)

    Tiptofts Farm House Long Thurlow Badwell Ash Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3JF

    Received 10 Sept 2025
  15. DecidedDC/25/04035

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/17/02782 - Condition 8 (Access and Associated Works), Condition 12 (Sustainable Drainage Details 1), Condition 13 (Sustainable Drainage Details 2) and Condition 25 (Flood Evacuation Plan)

    Land West Of Church Road Thurston Suffolk

    Received 10 Sept 2025
  16. GrantedDC/25/04044

    Application for Outline Planning Permission (Access to be considered, all other matters reserved) Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - Erection of 1 no. detached dwelling and garage, including widening of existing access.

    2 Star House Cottages Union Road Onehouse Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 3EJ

    Received 10 Sept 2025
  17. RefusedDC/25/04049

    Full Planning Application - Erection of single storey extension to workshop facility (materials store).

    Stowupland Hall Church Road Stowupland Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 4BE

    Received 10 Sept 2025
  18. DecidedDC/25/04051

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Erection, Extension or Alteration of a Building for Agricultural or Forestry use The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 6 - General Purpose agricultural building for the storage of hay, straw, crops, together with machinery and equipment.

    Kersley Hall Kersley Hall Lane Stradbroke Eye Suffolk IP21 5LA

    Received 11 Sept 2025
  19. GrantedDC/25/04056

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/25/01992 - Conditions 4 (Materials) and 7 (Biodiversity Enhancement Measures)

    Elkanah Ixworth Road Stowlangtoft Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3JS

    Received 11 Sept 2025
  20. DecidedDC/25/04060

    Consultation on Application received by Suffolk County Council - Extension of recycling centre and relocation of site office

    Stowmarket Household Waste And Recycling Centre Bury Road Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 3GP

    Received 11 Sept 2025
  21. DecidedDC/25/04061

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development - Erection of a single storey rear extension

    27 Finborough Road Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1PN

    Received 11 Sept 2025
  22. GrantedDC/25/04062

    Application for a Non-Material Amendment relating to DC/21/01220 - Adjustment of the boundary line between Plot 183 and Plot 184

    Land Loraine Way Bramford Suffolk

    Received 11 Sept 2025
  23. GrantedDC/25/04066

    Householder Application - Erection of detached office/studio and a guest accommodation annexe for use ancillary to the host dwelling (Following demolition of existing guest accommodation block)

    Willow Farm Willow Lane Cotton Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 4QT

    Received 11 Sept 2025
  24. GrantedDC/25/04070

    Householder Planning Application - Construction of two bay open cartlodge

    The Old Guildhall The Green Palgrave Diss Suffolk IP22 1AN

    Received 10 Sept 2025

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Mid Suffolk District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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