Planning application
Sports Ground 2 Playford Road Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Discharge of Condition Nos. 8, 12, 17 & 18 of DC/24/4102/FUL - The proposed redevelopment of Ipswich Town Football Club's (ITFC) Training Ground site and facilities. The application includes a new First Team building, extended Academy facilities, a Groundskeeper maintenance building, improved entrance arrangements and associated landscaping and site improvements - Surface Water Details
As published by the council, reference DC/25/1522/DRC
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/1522/DRC
- Type
- Approval of Details Reserved by Cond.
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 8 Apr 2025
- Validated
- 8 Apr 2025
- Decided
- 17 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Carlford And Fynn Valley
- Parish
- Rushmere St Andrew
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register
This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/2665/VOC Awaiting decision
Sports Ground 2 Playford Road Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk
Variation of Condition Nos. 10, 11 and 14 of DC/24/4102/FUL - The proposed redevelopment of Ipswich Town Football Club's (ITFC) Training Ground site and facilities. The application includes a new First Team building, extended Academy facilities, a Groundskeeper maintenance building, improved entrance arrangements and associated landscaping and site improvements. The applicant therefore respectfully requests that Conditions 10, 11 and 14 be varied to require compliance within three months of the first occupation of the First Team Building, or as otherwise agreed by the Local Planning Authority. Should any unforeseen delays occur, a longer period may need to be agreed with the Local Planning Authority as necessary to accommodate the statutory highway programme.
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DC/26/1975/DRC Granted
Sports Ground 2 Playford Road Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk
Discharge of condition No. 16 of DC/24/4102/FUL - The proposed redevelopment of Ipswich Town Football Club's (ITFC) Training Ground site and facilities. The application includes a new First Team building, extended Academy facilities, a Groundskeeper maintenance building, improved entrance arrangements and associated landscaping and site improvements.
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DC/25/3705/DRC Awaiting decision
Sports Ground 2 Playford Road Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk
Discharge of Condition No. 4 of DC/24/4102/FUL - The proposed redevelopment of Ipswich Town Football Club's (ITFC) Training Ground site and facilities. The application includes a new First Team building, extended Academy facilities, a Groundskeeper maintenance building, improved entrance arrangements and associated landscaping and site improvements. - Proposed external finishes details for the first team building.
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DC/25/2226/DRC Granted
Sports Ground 2 Playford Road Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk
Discharge of Condition No. 19 of DC/24/4102/FUL - The proposed redevelopment of Ipswich Town Football Club's (ITFC) Training Ground site and facilities. The application includes a new First Team building, extended Academy facilities, a Groundskeeper maintenance building, improved entrance arrangements and associated landscaping and site improvements - Construction Surface Water Management Plan
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Apr 2025
Received by East Suffolk
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17 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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22 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Hoopers Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Ipswich
Active · incorporated 2007 · Ipswich
23 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 83% granted
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East Suffolk granted permission on 17 September 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 condition discharge and variation applications
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Sports Ground 2 Playford Road Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk
Discharge of Condition No. 19 of DC/24/4102/FUL - The proposed redevelopment of Ipswich Town Football Club's (ITFC) Training Ground site and facilities. The application includes a new First Team building, extended Academy facilities, a Groundskeeper maintenance building, improved entrance arrangements and associated landscaping and site improvements - Construction Surface Water Management Plan
Granted Conditions 32 docs -
Sports Ground 2 Playford Road Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk
Discharge of condition No. 16 of DC/24/4102/FUL - The proposed redevelopment of Ipswich Town Football Club's (ITFC) Training Ground site and facilities. The application includes a new First Team building, extended Academy facilities, a Groundskeeper maintenance building, improved entrance arrangements and associated landscaping and site improvements.
Granted Conditions 5 docs -
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Discharge of Condition No. 4 of DC/24/4102/FUL - The proposed redevelopment of Ipswich Town Football Club's (ITFC) Training Ground site and facilities. The application includes a new First Team building, extended Academy facilities, a Groundskeeper maintenance building, improved entrance arrangements and associated landscaping and site improvements. - Proposed external finishes details for the first team building.
Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs -
Sports Ground 2 Playford Road Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk
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Variation of Condition Nos. 10, 11 and 14 of DC/24/4102/FUL - The proposed redevelopment of Ipswich Town Football Club's (ITFC) Training Ground site and facilities. The application includes a new First Team building, extended Academy facilities, a Groundskeeper maintenance building, improved entrance arrangements and associated landscaping and site improvements. The applicant therefore respectfully requests that Conditions 10, 11 and 14 be varied to require compliance within three months of the first occupation of the First Team Building, or as otherwise agreed by the Local Planning Authority. Should any unforeseen delays occur, a longer period may need to be agreed with the Local Planning Authority as necessary to accommodate the statutory highway programme.
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