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Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL

Granted Babergh DC/25/04562 Non Material Amendment

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

Proposal

Application for a Non-Material Amendment relating to DC/21/00060 - Amendment to the site layout of the facility to take into consideration 4 panel system, and alternative layout for BESS facility.

As published by the council, reference DC/25/04562

Application record

Reference
DC/25/04562
Type
Non Material Amendment
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
14 Oct 2025
Validated
14 Oct 2025
Decided
18 Nov 2025
Ward
Bramford & Blakenham
Parish
Burstall
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP8 4PN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Babergh register

This site has had 9 applications since 2025: 8 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/26/02632 Granted

    Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/02118 - Condition 17 (Construction Traffic Management Plan)

    Decided 2 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • DC/26/01316 Granted

    Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL

    Confirmation of Compliance with Conditions for DC/23/02118 - Condition 1 (Commencement Time Limit)

    Decided 2 Apr 2026 Conditions
  • DC/26/00526 Split decision

    Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/02118 - Condition 14 (Landscaping Plan) and 21 (Emergency Response Plan)

    Decided 24 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • DC/26/00487 Granted

    Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/02118 - Condition 3 (Notification of Implementation)

    Decided 16 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • DC/25/05267 Granted

    Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/02118 - Condition 13 (Surface Water Drainage Strategy)

    Decided 18 Dec 2025 Conditions
  • DC/25/05108 Granted

    Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL

    Discharge of Conditions application for DC/23/02118 - Conditions 22 (Archaeological Evaluation), 23 (Written Scheme of Investigation) and 24 (Archeological Works)

    Decided 17 Dec 2025 Conditions
  • DC/25/05041 Granted

    Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/02118 - Condition 10 (Glint & Glare Complaints Strategy)

    Decided 21 Nov 2025 Conditions
  • DC/25/05014 Granted

    Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL

    Application for Non-Material Amendment relating to DC/23/02118 - Variation to condition 8 of the consent to read: 'Prior to the development hereby permitted coming into beneficial use, a competent person shall have ensured that the rating level of noise emitted from all mechanical equipment and inverter sets on site, when running at full capacity does not exceed the sound levels predicted at facades of noise-sensitive premises within the Sol Acoustics Noise Impact Assessment report: dated July 2025. The assessment shall have been made in accordance with the current version of British Standard 4142 and confirmation of the findings of the assessment shall have been submitted to the Local Planning Authority and agreed prior to the condition being discharged.'

    Decided 2 Dec 2025 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Oct 2025

    Received by Babergh

  2. 18 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Babergh granted permission on 18 November 2025, 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 amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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