Planning application
Land At Chilton Woods Sudbury Suffolk
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Request for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Opinion - Mixed use development of up to 750 homes, care home, a new primary school and early years facilities, retail and employment use, hotel, household refuse site, a network of multifunctional green infrastructure, landscaping, public open space, new pedestrian, cycle and vehicular accesses, and SuDS features
As published by the council, reference DC/25/05356
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/05356
- Type
- Scoping Opinion (EIA)
- Status
- Received
- Decision
- EIA Required
- Received
- 8 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 8 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 3 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Long Melford
- Parish
- Long Melford
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Dec 2025
Received by Babergh
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3 Feb 2026
Decision issued: EIA Required
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9 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Boyer Ltd. Agent
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34 documents on file for this application
- ANGLIAN WATER COMMENTS
- SCOPING OPINION
- ARCHAEOLOGY RESPONSE
- ENV. RESPONSE - AIR QUALITY
- ENV. RESPONSE - LAND CONTAMINATION
- ECOLOGY RESPONSE
- LANDSCAPE RESPONSE
- SUFFOLK WILDLIFE TRUST COMMENTS
- THE SUDBURY SOCIETY RESPONSE
- THE ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY RESPONSE
- NATIONAL HIGHWAYS RESPONSE
- DEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTIONS RESPONSE
- HISTORIC ENGLAND RESPONSE
- SUDBURY TOWN COUNCIL RESPONSE
- SCC HIGHWAYS RESPONSE
- PUBLIC HEALTH RESPONSE
- STRATEGIC HOUSING RESPONSE
- PROW RESPONSE
- FLOOD AND WATER RESPONSE
- NATURAL ENGLAND COMMENTS
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH (NOISE/ODOUR/LIGHT/SMOKE) RESPONSE
- EAST SUFFOLK INLAND DRAINAGE BOARD RESPONSE
- COVERING LETTER
- SCOPING REPORT PART 9
- SCOPING REPORT PART 8
- SCOPING REPORT PART 7
- SCOPING REPORT PART 6
- SCOPING REPORT PART 5
- SCOPING REPORT PART 4
- SCOPING REPORT PART 3
- SCOPING REPORT PART 2
- SCOPING REPORT PART 1
- SCOPING REPORT PART 11
- SCOPING REPORT PART 10
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