Planning application
Land North West Of Mill Farm Westerfield Road Westerfield Ipswich Suffolk IP6 9AA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Approval of reserved matters (Phase 1 Country Park) of DC/16/2592/OUT - Mixed use development comprising up to 1,100 residential dwellings (C3); a local centre inc. up to 250sqm (net) of convenience floor space (A1), up to 300sqm of comparison floorspace (A1), up to 250sqm in use classes A1-A5; up to 500sqm community centre (D1); provision of land for a primary school (D1); provision of sports facilities, Country Park (including visitor centre D1) and open space (including amenity space/childrens play areas and allotments) and sustainable urban drainage systems; associated landscaping, infrastructure and engineering/earthworks; and the creation of two new vehicular accesses from Henley Road, one vehicular access from Westerfield Road (to serve Country Park only), pedestrian/cycle bridge over railway and vehicular bridge over railway (access only).
As published by the council, reference DC/20/1802/ARM
Application record
- Reference
- DC/20/1802/ARM
- Type
- Approval of Reserved Matters
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 18 May 2020
- Validated
- 18 May 2020
- Decided
- 20 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Carlford And Fynn Valley
- Parish
- Westerfield
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP6 9AA
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register
This site has had 4 applications since 2020: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/0372/CON Granted
Land North West Of Mill Farm Westerfield Road Westerfield Ipswich Suffolk IP6 9AA
Consultation - Part Discharge of condition 32 (Baseline traffic survey of Henley Road Service Road) of Outline Planning Permission IP/16/00608/OUT.
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DC/26/0219/CON Granted
Land North West Of Mill Farm Westerfield Road Westerfield Ipswich Suffolk IP6 9AA
Consultation - Application to discharge Condition 23 (contamination) and condition 37 (Contamination Verification) of Planning Permission 16/00608/OUT
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DC/25/5006/CON Granted
Land North West Of Mill Farm Westerfield Road Westerfield Ipswich Suffolk IP6 9AA
Consultation - Discharge of Condition 36 (Archaeological Investigation Submission) of planning permission IP/16/00608/OUT.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2020
Received by East Suffolk
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20 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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4 Oct 2026
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East Suffolk granted permission on 20 October 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 reserved matters applications
A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.
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