Planning application
Former Site Of British Sugar Plc Sproughton Road Sproughton Suffolk
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 10 (Contamination) for plots 12,13 and 15 only
As published by the council, reference DC/26/02963
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/02963
- Type
- Discharge of Condition(s)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Part Granted/Part Refused
- Received
- 10 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 10 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 10 Aug 2026
- 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.
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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.
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DC/25/03704 Split decision
Former Site Of British Sugar Plc Sproughton Road Sproughton Suffolk
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/17/05687 - Part discharge of Condition 36 (Travel Plan) for Unit 5 only.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jul 2026
Received by Babergh
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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10 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Part Granted/Part Refused
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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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).
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
- DISCHARGE OF CONDITION(S) - SPLIT
- ENV. RESPONSE - LAND CONTAMINATION
- SPROUGHTON PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY RESPONSE
- APPLICATION FORM
- COVER LETTER
- M5856_SUMMARY OF WORKS REPORT FEB 2026 REV A PART 1
- M5856_SUMMARY OF WORKS REPORT FEB 2026 REV A PART 2
- M5856_SUMMARY OF WORKS REPORT FEB 2026 REV A PART 3
- M5856_SUMMARY OF WORKS REPORT FEB 2026 REV A PART 4
- M5856_SUMMARY OF WORKS REPORT FEB 2026 REV A PART 5
- M5856_SUMMARY OF WORKS REPORT FEB 2026 REV A PART 6
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