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Orford Castle Castle Green Orford Suffolk

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/26/0922/DRC Approval of Details Reserved by Cond.

Relates to DC/25/2321/FUL

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Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference DC/26/0922/DRC

Application record

Reference
DC/26/0922/DRC
Type
Approval of Details Reserved by Cond.
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
6 Mar 2026
Validated
6 Mar 2026
Ward
Rendlesham And Orford
Parish
Orford

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/21/4760/FUL Granted

    Orford Castle Castle Green Orford Suffolk

    Consolidating the external Septaria walling, piecing in replacements and re-support to areas of deep loss, dubbing out and covering the Septeria with lime render; carrying out lime mortar repairs and partial repointing to parapets, string courses, window surrounds and quoins, replacing deeply damaged/fractured dressed stone, forming lead weathering to vulnerable projections, repairing, and repointing external stonework, modifying the windows and repairing the asphalt roof coverings

    Decided 16 Dec 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Mar 2026

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 May 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • DC/25/2321/FUL Granted

    Orford Castle Castle Green Orford Suffolk IP12 2ND

    Removal of the existing condemned staff welfare building and replacement with a new staff welfare building.

    Decided 16 Sep 2025 Full applications

Who's behind it

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The McAvoy Group Agent

4 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Orford Castle Castle Green Orford Suffolk IP12 2ND

    DC/25/2321/FUL Submitted 11 Jun 2025 50 yards away

    Removal of the existing condemned staff welfare building and replacement with a new staff welfare building.

    Granted Full applications 32 docs
  • 1 Castle Terrace Orford Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 2ND

    DC/26/1989/FUL Submitted 29 May 2026 50 yards away

    Extend existing west gable of annexe to provide canopy and provision of rooflight to existing rear roof slope.

    Withdrawn Full applications Loft or dormer 8 docs
  • Pettistree Castle Green Orford Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 2NF

    DC/26/0386/FUL Submitted 30 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~9 Apr

    Single storey rear extension together with associated minor internal alterations

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 13 docs
    Small domestic
  • Orford Castle Castle Green Orford Suffolk

    DC/21/4760/FUL Submitted 18 Oct 2021 50 yards away

    Consolidating the external Septaria walling, piecing in replacements and re-support to areas of deep loss, dubbing out and covering the Septeria with lime render; carrying out lime mortar repairs and partial repointing to parapets, string courses, window surrounds and quoins, replacing deeply damaged/fractured dressed stone, forming lead weathering to vulnerable projections, repairing, and repointing external stonework, modifying the windows and repairing the asphalt roof coverings

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 25 docs
  • 118 - 119 Castle Hill Orford Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 2NE

    DC/24/2744/DRC Submitted 30 Jul 2024 100 yards away

    Discharge of Condition No. 4 of DC/24/0669/LBC - Single storey entrance link, rear sun-lounge extension and works to replace all rotten windows - window details

    Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 15 docs
    Small domestic
  • Rose Side Market Hill Orford Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 2LH

    DC/26/1499/AME Submitted 21 Apr 2026 150 yards away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jun

    Non Material Amendment of DC/24/2987/FUL - Construction of part two storey, part single storey wraparound side and rear extension following the demolition of the existing carport and rear extension and insertion of associated windows and doors and rendering of the walls; alterations to existing window and door openings creating new window and door openings on front elevation; replacement uPVC windows to wooden windows; construction of a front canopy; construction of a porch installation of solar panels on the front roof elevation; installation of a Velux Roof Light on the front elevation; construction of a retaining wall to create a car parking space and associated landscaping and works - Specification of east and west fencing & vehicular gate

    Awaiting decision Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +2 2 docs
    Small domestic

In East Suffolk

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    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Conditions
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    Received 29 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Conditions
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    Received 26 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • DC/26/3438/DRC Awaiting decision

    4 Hackney Terrace Melton Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 1NN

    Discharge of Condition Nos. 3, 11, 12 and 14 of DC/23/4732/FUL - Demolition of existing annexe/extension and erection of a new dwelling - precise details of fences, walls and other means of enclosure, details of the provision of secure, covered, and lit cycle storage, details of the areas to be provided for the storage and presentation of refuse and recycling bins for collection/emptying and details of a hedge planting scheme (which shall include species, size and numbers of plants to be planted)

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Conditions
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    Received 4 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Conditions