Planning application
Orford Castle Castle Green Orford Suffolk IP12 2ND
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of the existing condemned staff welfare building and replacement with a new staff welfare building.
As published by the council, reference DC/25/2321/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/2321/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 11 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 19 Jun 2025
- Decided
- 16 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Rendlesham And Orford
- Parish
- Orford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP12 2ND
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Jun 2025
Received by East Suffolk
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19 Jun 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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DC/26/0922/DRC Awaiting decision
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Discharge of Condition Nos. 5 & 6 of DC/25/2321/FUL - Removal of the existing condemned staff welfare building and replacement with a new staff welfare building. - Bird Box Details and External Lighting
Who's behind it
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The McAvoy Group Agent
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East Suffolk granted permission on 16 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.
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