Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

Land Off Yarmouth Road Melton Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 1QH

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/25/1483/OUT Outline Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Outline Application (Some Matters Reserved) - Care Village comprising a 64 bedroom care home (use Class C2) together with 40no assisted care bungalows (Use Class C2) associated facilities, bowling green, car parking, open space provision with associated infrastructure and access.

As published by the council, reference DC/25/1483/OUT

Application record

Reference
DC/25/1483/OUT
Type
Outline Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
4 Apr 2025
Validated
14 May 2025
Ward
Melton
Parish
Melton
Postcode
IP12 1QH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Apr 2025

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 14 May 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 July 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    East Suffolk took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Richard Brown Planning Limited Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Maidenhead

Active · incorporated 2015 · Maidenhead

4 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils

Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.

See their track record

Documents

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

92 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What happens while it is decided

This application is with East Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Suffolk decided outline applications in a median of 18 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 4 Yarmouth Road Melton Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 1QG

    DC/24/2908/CLP Submitted 14 Aug 2024 200 yards away

    Certificate of Lawful use (Proposed) - Installation of Johnstone's 90mm External Wall Insulation system with Render Finish.

    Granted Lawful development 8 docs

  • 2 Yarmouth Road

    C/02/0123 Submitted 25 Jan 2002 200 yards away

    Erection of first floor extension and construction of vehicular access

    Granted Full applications Extension

  • 1 Yarmouth Road Melton Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 1QG

    DC/25/4829/FUL Submitted 12 Dec 2025 250 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~11 Mar

    Extension of 1 Yarmouth Road and erection of two dwellings on land that currently forms the side garden to 1 Yarmouth Road (revised scheme).

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 48 docs
    Several homes

  • 2 South Close Melton Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 1QR

    DC/26/0341/FUL Submitted 28 Jan 2026 350 yards away

    Two storey extension and shed

    Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs
    Small domestic

  • Land And Derelict Garages To West Of 1 South Close Melton Suffolk IP12 1QR

    DC/25/1946/FUL Submitted 14 May 2025 350 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~18 Aug

    Erection of wooden 3 bay garage block (existing to be demolished).

    Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 17 docs

  • Street Record Burrows Road Melton Suffolk

    DC/26/1121/TPO Submitted 23 Mar 2026 400 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~19 May

    SCDC/97/00106 - T148 & T145 2no. Horse Chestnut (T125 & T121 on submitted plan) - Reduce height by up to 2m, reduce lateral spread by up to 1.5m.

    Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs

In East Suffolk

  • DC/26/3004/CCC Granted

    A12 Between Junctions 58 (Seven Hills) And Woods Lane Roundabout Woodbridge Suffolk

    County Council Consultation - Transport improvements to the A12 from Junction 58 (Seven Hills, Ipswich) to Woods Lane Roundabout, Woodbridge including the upgrade from a single carriageway to dual carriageway between A12 / B1438 and the A12 / B1078, Construction of a new pedestrian bridge and other highways and pedestrian improvements.

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Outline
  • DC/26/3240/PDN Granted

    Proposed Substation Adjacent Broombank Saxmundham Road Aldeburgh Suffolk

    Installation of a substation within a land plot of 3m x 3m located near Saxmudham Road, Aldeburgh

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Outline
  • DC/26/3256/CON Granted

    Bank And Premises Exchange Square Beccles Suffolk NR34 9HH

    Consultation - New Pavement Licence for Pascolo Lounge, Beccles 4 tables and 8 chairs Front of the premises: left-hand side 1.6m x 3.5m, right-hand side 1.6m x 2.5m Monday to Sunday 08:00 to 23:00

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Outline
  • DC/26/3255/CON Granted

    YouDrink Bottleshop & Taproom 4 Thoroughfare Halesworth Suffolk IP19 8AH

    Consultation - RENEWAL of pavement licence - 2 tables 4 chairs, Area infront of the premises - 5.2m x 2.5m, Monday to Sunday 09:00 until 23:00

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Outline
  • DC/26/3431/CON Awaiting decision

    Black Barn Farm Monewden Road Charsfield Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 7QE

    Consultation - To install electronic communications apparatus/development ancillary to radio equipment housing on behalf of Cornerstone.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Outline