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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
2,556Searchable applications
385Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 1,728 approved or refused records
189Refused applications

1,539 approved · 189 refused · 74 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 May 2023 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Awaiting decisionDC/26/03353

    Application for Listed Building Consent -Alteration/rebuild of rear extension, formation of window to front elevation, bay window and C20 windows to double glazed windows. New parking, bin and cycle storage with associated landscaping. Internal works as detailed within the Design Access and Heritage Statement.

    The Angel Inn 5 High Street Debenham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 6QL

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  2. DecidedDC/26/03356

    Application for works to Trees In a Conservation Area - Fell 2 No. Thuja (T1 and T2), Fell 1 No. Prunus (T3)

    3 Elm Lodge Road Laxfield Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 8ET

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  3. DecidedDC/26/03358

    Application for works to a tree in a Conservation Area - T1: Beech- Reduce branches back to 3 Elm Lodge Northern boundary fence line. T1 forms part of an unmanaged hedge line to the rear (South) of 4 Guildhall Cottages IP13 8DU.

    3 Elm Lodge Road Laxfield Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 8ET

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  4. Awaiting decisionDC/26/03359

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/21/04711 - Condition 25 (Archaeological Works)

    Land North Of Tye Lane Bramford Suffolk

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  5. GrantedDC/26/03361

    Householder Application - Fitment of 15 solar panels on south west and 15 solar panels on south east facing roofs of extension built 2001. Each solar panel will be 1134 x 1762mm. Installation of 30 kWh battery internally in garage

    Chestnuts Rattlesden Road Drinkstone Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9TN

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  6. GrantedDC/26/03362

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Fitment of 15 solar panels on south west and 15 solar panels on south east facing roofs of extension built 2001. Each solar panel will be 1134 x 1762mm. Installation of 30 kWh battery internally in garage

    Chestnuts Rattlesden Road Drinkstone Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9TN

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  7. GrantedDC/26/03367

    Application for a Non-Material Amendment relating to DC/18/05104 - Minor change to hard landscaping details approved under DC/24/00075 in respect of Condition 16 of DC/18/05104 concerning those sections of the existing walls within the site.

    Site Of Former Mid Suffolk District Council 131 High Street Needham Market Suffolk

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  8. Awaiting decisionDC/26/03368

    Planning Application. Class B8 Open Storage Yard and Distribution use, with ancillary warehouse, offices and parking, together with extension of existing estate road.

    Plot 16 (Unit 27) Port One Business And Logistics Park Bramford Road Little Blakenham IP6 0RL

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  9. GrantedDC/26/03376

    Application under Section 73A of The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the retention and completion of a ground floor extension to provide a hydrotherapy space for a disabled person, without compliance with conditions 2 (approved plans) and 4 (materials) previously imposed on permission DC/26/00373.

    Calinol House 5 Maple Grove Barham IP6 0PH

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  10. Awaiting decisionDC/26/03380

    Application for Listed Building Consent - The removal of two casement windows and single rear door installed in the late 20th century extension. Two 2.4m openings will be created sufficient to fit and install two aluminium 3-panel bi-folding doors.

    Holly Cottage Long Thurlow Badwell Ash Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3JB

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  11. GrantedDC/26/03387

    Application for Non-Material Amendment relating to DC/19/05196 - Amendment to the orientation of the pump station and associated service path.

    Pump Station East Of Claypit Close Old Stowmarket Road Woolpit Suffolk

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  12. Awaiting decisionDC/26/03389

    Planning Application. Erection of restaurant building with drive-through facility, car parking, drainage, landscaping and associated works, including Customer Order Displays (COD), Play Area and Goal Post Height Restrictor. Alteration to BP parking, to facilitate new EV charging hub.

    Land At Scole Roundabout (Junction Between A413 & A140) Stuston IP21 4AJ

    Received 7 Aug 2026
  13. GrantedDC/26/03391

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/22/01588 - Conditions 17 (Bat Licence) and 19 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy)

    Landseer House 92 Barton Road Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3PG

    Received 7 Aug 2026
  14. DecidedDC/26/03392

    Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a Proposed: Formation, Alteration or Maintenance of Private Ways for Agricultural or Forestry Use. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as amended Schedule 2, Part 6, Class A - Construction of new farm track

    Scoggings Farm Dennington Road Laxfield Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 8HJ

    Received 7 Aug 2026
  15. GrantedDC/26/03393

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/22/01562 - (Allowed under Appeal Ref APP/W3520/W/23/331) - 3 (Contamination)

    Harphyll Barretts Lane Needham Market Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8RZ

    Received 7 Aug 2026
  16. GrantedDC/26/03398

    Householder Application - Erection of detached outbuilding

    Hill Top Lodge Strawberries Lane Willisham IP8 4SJ

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  17. DecidedDC/26/03399

    Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - To reduce 1 x Lime and 1 x Silver Birch by a third all over

    Fir House Church Hill Hoxne Eye Suffolk IP21 5AT

    Received 7 Aug 2026
  18. DecidedDC/26/03401

    Non Material Amendment - Section 153 of the Planning Act 2008 and Regulation 7 of the Infrastructure Planning (Changes to, and Revocation of, Development Consent Orders) Regulations 2011. Application to make a Non-Material change to the Progress Power (Gas Fired Power Station) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1570) as corrected (S.I. 2016/736) and amended (S.I. 2016/1086 and S.I. 2020/807) Transfer of liability for work 5 (substation) to National Grid and removal of work 7 (access works)

    PROGRESS POWER (GAS FIRED POWER STATION) ORDER 2015 Progress Power Eye

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  19. Awaiting decisionDC/26/03403

    Full Planning Application - Continuation of use of existing temporary bridge as a temporary works access to residential development site approved under DC/20/02129 for a temporary period of 2 years.

    Land Off Low Road Debenham Suffolk

    Received 7 Aug 2026
  20. Awaiting decisionDC/26/03405

    Full Planning Application - Change of use and conversion of agricultural barn to Aesthetics Clinic (Class E)

    Land Adjacent To Moat House Badwell Green Badwell Ash Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3JG

    Received 7 Aug 2026
  21. Awaiting decisionDC/26/03409

    Full Application - Change of use of part of existing adjacent agricultural use to private domestic garden, and associated works.

    Wetherden Lodge Elmswell Road Wetherden Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 3LG

    Received 10 Aug 2026
  22. GrantedDC/26/03410

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/26/00591 - Condition 4 (Biodiversity Enhancement Measures)

    93 Lockington Crescent Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1DA

    Received 10 Aug 2026
  23. GrantedDC/26/03411

    Application for works to trees subject to a Tree Preservatin Order MS85/T4- 1 x Oak (|T1) on map - thin crown by 20%; reduce length of lower lateral branches by 3 metres (growing towards house)

    23 Heather Close Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3PX

    Received 10 Aug 2026
  24. GrantedDC/26/03416

    Householder Application - Erection of a Single storey front porch

    9 - 11 Devon Road Stowupland Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 4BZ

    Received 10 Aug 2026

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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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