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Former Site Of British Sugar Plc Sproughton Road Sproughton Suffolk

Split decision Babergh DC/25/03704 Discharge of Condition(s)

Relates to DC/17/05687

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/17/05687 - Part discharge of Condition 36 (Travel Plan) for Unit 5 only.

As published by the council, reference DC/25/03704

Application record

Reference
DC/25/03704
Type
Discharge of Condition(s)
Status
Decided
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Part Granted/Part Refused
Received
20 Aug 2025
Validated
21 Aug 2025
Decided
6 Oct 2025
Ward
Sproughton & Pinewood
Parish
Sproughton
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Babergh register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • DC/26/02963 Split decision

    Former Site Of British Sugar Plc Sproughton Road Sproughton Suffolk

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/17/05687 - Part discharge of Condition 10 (Contamination) for plots 12,13 and 15 only

    Decided 10 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • DC/26/01319 Refused

    Former Site Of British Sugar Plc Sproughton Road Sproughton Suffolk

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/17/05687 - Part discharge of Condition 10 (Contamination) for plots 12 ,13 and 15 only.

    Decided 1 Jun 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Aug 2025

    Received by Babergh

  2. 21 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Part Granted/Part Refused

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • DC/17/05687 Granted

    Former Sugar Beet Factory Sproughton Road Sproughton Ipswich IP1 5AL

    Outline Planning Application - Development of an Enterprise Park comprising up to 90,000sqm GIA of employment floorspace (B1/B2/B8), 9,000sqm GIA of motor vehicle sales (sui generis), a local centre (accommodating with up to 1,250 sqm NIA of retail floorspace including local retail and services (A1 and A2) restaurants, pubs and takeaways (A3, A4, A5) together with an 80-bed hotel (C1); new and improved access from Sproughton Road; together with the provision of landscaping, infrastructure (including movement (highways, parking, cycle and pedestrian routes), utilities (including gas, electricity, water, sewerage, telecommunications) and sustainable drainage systems), and engineering works (including demolition of existing structures and buildings, breaking-up and recycling of hardstanding and ground remodelling and enabling works).

    Decided 3 Dec 2018 Outline

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a planning consultancy

4 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Babergh has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Former Sugar Beet Factory Sproughton Road Sproughton Ipswich IP1 5AL

    DC/17/05687 Submitted 14 Nov 2017 0m away

    Outline Planning Application - Development of an Enterprise Park comprising up to 90,000sqm GIA of employment floorspace (B1/B2/B8), 9,000sqm GIA of motor vehicle sales (sui generis), a local centre (accommodating with up to 1,250 sqm NIA of retail floorspace including local retail and services (A1 and A2) restaurants, pubs and takeaways (A3, A4, A5) together with an 80-bed hotel (C1); new and improved access from Sproughton Road; together with the provision of landscaping, infrastructure (including movement (highways, parking, cycle and pedestrian routes), utilities (including gas, electricity, water, sewerage, telecommunications) and sustainable drainage systems), and engineering works (including demolition of existing structures and buildings, breaking-up and recycling of hardstanding and ground remodelling and enabling works).

    Granted Outline Demolition 141 docs
  • Former Sugar Beet Factory Sproughton Road Sproughton Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5AL

    DC/17/04873 Submitted 25 Sep 2017 0m away

    Screening Opinion-Proposed redevelopment of the site to provide an Enterprise Park comprising up to 90,000sqm GIA of employment floorspace (B1/B2/B8), 9,000sqm GIA of motor vehicle sales (sui generis), a local centre (accommodating with up to 1,250 sqm NIA of retail floorspace including local retail and services (A1 and A2) restaurants, pubs and takeaways (A3, A4, A5), an 80-bed hotel (C1); new and improved access from Sproughton Road, new landscaping, infrastructure, utilities, engineering works and demolition.

    Decided Outline Demolition 5 docs
  • Former Site Of British Sugar Plc Sproughton Road Sproughton Suffolk

    DC/26/02963 Submitted 10 Jul 2026 0m away

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/17/05687 - Part discharge of Condition 10 (Contamination) for plots 12,13 and 15 only

    Split decision Conditions 12 docs
  • Former Sugar Beet Factory Sproughton Road Sproughton Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5AL

    DC/17/04936 Submitted 29 Sep 2017 0m away

    Screening Opinion - Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assesment) Regulations 2017 - Proposed redevelopment of the site to provide an Enterprise park 90,000sqm GIA of employment floorspace(B1/B2/B8, 9,000sqm GIA of Motor Vehicle Sales (sui generis), a local centre (accommodating with up to 1,250sqm NIA of retail floorspace including local retail and services (A1 and A2) Restauarants, pubs and takeaways (A3,A4 A5) together with an 80 bed hotel (C1); new and improved access from Sproughton Road; together with the provision of landscaping, infrastructure (inc. movement (highways, parkingcycle and pedestrian routes), utilities(gas, electricity, water, sewage and telecommunications) and sustainable drainage systems), engineering works inc demolition of existing structures and buildings, breaking-up and recycling of hardstanding and group remodelling and enabling works).

    Decided Outline Demolition 2 docs
  • Eastern Gateway Sproughton Road Sproughton Suffolk

    DC/22/05019 Submitted 7 Oct 2022 0m away

    Application for a Non Material Amendment relating to DC/22/00828 - to reduce length of access road by 40m

    Granted Amendments 10 docs
  • Former Sugar Beet Factory Sproughton Road Sproughton Ipswich IP1 5AL

    DC/17/05687 Submitted 14 Nov 2017 0m away

    Outline Planning Application - Development of an Enterprise Park comprising up to 90,000sqm GIA of employment floorspace (B1/B2/B8), 9,000sqm GIA of motor vehicle sales (sui generis), a local centre (accommodating with up to 1,250 sqm NIA of retail floorspace including local retail and services (A1 and A2) restaurants, pubs and takeaways (A3, A4, A5) together with an 80-bed hotel (C1); new and improved access from Sproughton Road; together with the provision of landscaping, infrastructure (including movement (highways, parking, cycle and pedestrian routes), utilities (including gas, electricity, water, sewerage, telecommunications) and sustainable drainage systems), and engineering works (including demolition of existing structures and buildings, breaking-up and recycling of hardstanding and ground remodelling and enabling works).

    Granted Outline Demolition 141 docs

In Babergh

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    4 Sep 2026 Conditions
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    3 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • DC/26/03842 Awaiting decision

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    3 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • DC/26/03458 Granted

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    11 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • DC/26/03798 Awaiting decision

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    2 Sep 2026 Conditions