Planning application
Playing Field Station Road Somerleyton Suffolk
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Extend the period of retention of the temporary changing facilities, storage containers and toilet block. To allow retention for a further 10 years.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0577/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0577/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 12 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 12 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Lothingland
- Parish
- Ashby, Herringfleet And Somerleyton
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Feb 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 April 2026, 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 full applications in a median of 68 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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Granted Conditions 4 docs -
Mill Farm Field Land Bounded By The Street And Station Road Somerleyton Suffolk NR32 5QL
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Granted Amendments 4 docs -
Mill Farm Field Land Bounded By The Street And Station Road Somerleyton Suffolk NR32 5QL
91% historically approved · decision due ~24 Mar
Non Material Amendment of DC/21/4745/FUL - Development of the existing agricultural field site known as Mill Farm Field to provide thirty-five homes, with associated access roads, parking and landscaping including the creation of two new public green open spaces - This Non-Material Amendment (NMA) seeks to amend the planning conditions to allow for a phased discharge of conditions and a phased implementation of the development.
Awaiting decision Amendments 3 docs -
Mill Farm Field Land Bounded By The Street And Station Road Somerleyton Suffolk NR32 5QL
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Certificate of Lawful Use (Existing) - Commencement of Planning Application DC/21/4745/FUL, as amended by DC/25/4252/AME and DC/26/0312/AME, which granted permission for: Phased development of the existing agricultural field site known as Mill Farm Field to provide thirty-five homes, with associated access roads, parking and landscaping including the creation of two new public green open spaces.
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