Planning application
East Bergholt High School Heath Road East Bergholt Colchester Suffolk CO7 6RJ
Relates to DC/26/00701
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/26/00701 - Part discharge of Conditions 18 (Archaeological Evaluation Written Report) in relation to the areas of the site that are subject to the Archaeological evaluation only. Full discharge of Condition 19 (Scheme of Archaeological Mitigation)
As published by the council, reference DC/26/04066
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/04066
- Type
- Discharge of Condition(s)
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 18 Sep 2026
- Ward
- East Bergholt
- Parish
- East Bergholt
- Postcode
- CO7 6RJ
Comment by 9 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Babergh's portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Babergh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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DC/26/03369 Awaiting decision
East Bergholt High School Heath Road East Bergholt Colchester Suffolk CO7 6RJ
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/26/00701 - Conditions 6 (Construction Surface Water Management Plan), 9 (Mobile Species Precautionary Method Statement), 14 (Agronomy Report), 17 (Archaeological Evaluation), 21 (Arboricultural Site Monitoring) and 24 (Construction Management Plan) and Part discharge of 18 (Archaeological Evaluation Written Report) for the areas of the site outside the ground Source Heat Pumps and the replacement sports hall building only and the Biodiversity Net Gain Condition
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2026
Received by Babergh
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18 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Babergh took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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DC/26/00701 Awaiting decision
East Bergholt High School Heath Road East Bergholt CO7 6RJ
Full Planning Application - Demolition of Teaching and Sports Blocks and their replacement with New Teaching Block and Sports Hall, plus external works including Installation of Ground Source Heat Pumps, Hard and Soft Landscaping, Car Parking and Boundary Treatment.
Who's behind it
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WSP UK Limited Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1978 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Babergh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Babergh decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 46 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
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East Bergholt High School Heath Road East Bergholt Colchester Suffolk CO7 6RJ
95% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/26/00701 - Conditions 6 (Construction Surface Water Management Plan), 9 (Mobile Species Precautionary Method Statement), 14 (Agronomy Report), 17 (Archaeological Evaluation), 21 (Arboricultural Site Monitoring) and 24 (Construction Management Plan) and Part discharge of 18 (Archaeological Evaluation Written Report) for the areas of the site outside the ground Source Heat Pumps and the replacement sports hall building only and the Biodiversity Net Gain Condition
Awaiting decision Conditions 17 docs -
East Bergholt High School Heath Road East Bergholt CO7 6RJ
78% historically approved · decision due ~17 Apr
Full Planning Application - Demolition of Teaching and Sports Blocks and their replacement with New Teaching Block and Sports Hall, plus external works including Installation of Ground Source Heat Pumps, Hard and Soft Landscaping, Car Parking and Boundary Treatment.
Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 91 docs -
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Decided Outline -
East Bergholt High School Heath Road East Bergholt CO7 6RJ
Request for an Environmental Impact Assessment Screening Opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017. Redevelopment of school
Decided Outline -
East Bergholt High School Heath Road East Bergholt CO7 6RJ
78% historically approved · decision due ~17 Apr
Full Planning Application - Demolition of Teaching and Sports Blocks and their replacement with New Teaching Block and Sports Hall, plus external works including Installation of Ground Source Heat Pumps, Hard and Soft Landscaping, Car Parking and Boundary Treatment.
Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 91 docs -
East Bergholt High School Heath Road East Bergholt Colchester Suffolk CO7 6RJ
95% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/26/00701 - Conditions 6 (Construction Surface Water Management Plan), 9 (Mobile Species Precautionary Method Statement), 14 (Agronomy Report), 17 (Archaeological Evaluation), 21 (Arboricultural Site Monitoring) and 24 (Construction Management Plan) and Part discharge of 18 (Archaeological Evaluation Written Report) for the areas of the site outside the ground Source Heat Pumps and the replacement sports hall building only and the Biodiversity Net Gain Condition
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