Planning application
Water Tower Bixley Drive Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Consultation - Proposed upgrade to the existing installation at Rushmere Heath Water Tower
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0335/CON
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0335/CON
- Type
- Other Consultation
- Status
- Responded
- Decision
- No Objections
- Received
- 28 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 28 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 16 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Rushmere St Andrew
- Parish
- Rushmere St Andrew
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Jan 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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16 Feb 2026
Decision issued: No Objections
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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East Suffolk granted permission on 16 February 2026, 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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