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Land Off Church Road Access Via Garden Of 'The Firs' Thurston

Granted Babergh DC/17/02782 Outline Planning Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Outline Planning Application (Access to be considered)- Erection of 15 dwellings (including 5 affordable bungalows)

As published by the council, reference DC/17/02782

Application record

Reference
DC/17/02782
Type
Outline Planning Application
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
23 May 2017
Validated
24 May 2017
Decided
24 Dec 2020
Ward
Thurston
Parish
Thurston
Decision by
Mid Suffolk Committee B

Site history

Applications at this address on the Babergh register

This site has had 5 applications since 2017: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/26/00369 Granted

    Land Off Church Road Access Via Garden Of 'The Firs' Thurston

    Discharge of Conditions application for DC/17/02782 - Conditions 5 (Footway) and 8 (Access)

    Decided 27 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • DC/25/05158 Granted

    Land Off Church Road Access Via Garden Of 'The Firs' Thurston

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/17/02782 - Conditions 11 (HGV and Construction Management Plan) and 23 (Sustainability Strategy)

    Decided 28 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • DC/25/05161 Granted

    Land Off Church Road Access Via Garden Of 'The Firs' Thurston

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/05536 - Condition 11 (Materials)

    Decided 9 Dec 2025 Conditions
  • DC/25/04755 Granted

    Land Off Church Road Access Via Garden Of 'The Firs' Thurston

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/17/02782 - Condition 9 (Archaeology)

    Decided 25 Nov 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 May 2017

    Received by Babergh

  2. 24 May 2017

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Dec 2020

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

5 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • DC/26/00369 Granted

    Land Off Church Road Access Via Garden Of 'The Firs' Thurston

    Discharge of Conditions application for DC/17/02782 - Conditions 5 (Footway) and 8 (Access)

    Decided 27 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • DC/25/05158 Granted

    Land Off Church Road Access Via Garden Of 'The Firs' Thurston

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/17/02782 - Conditions 11 (HGV and Construction Management Plan) and 23 (Sustainability Strategy)

    Decided 28 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • DC/25/04755 Granted

    Land Off Church Road Access Via Garden Of 'The Firs' Thurston

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/17/02782 - Condition 9 (Archaeology)

    Decided 25 Nov 2025 Conditions
  • DC/25/04035 Split decision

    Land West Of Church Road Thurston Suffolk

    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)

    Decided 7 Nov 2025 Conditions
  • DC/25/03691 Granted

    Land West Of Church Road Thurston Suffolk

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/17/02782 - Condition 20 (Phasing)

    Decided 29 Sep 2025 Conditions

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

70 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What this grant of permission means

Babergh granted permission on 24 December 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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