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Land Parcel At Melton Lodge Farm East Of Lower Ufford Road Pettistree Suffolk IP13 0NJ

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/26/1774/P4BC Prior Approval Land Temp Recr Campsite

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Proposal

Prior Notification - Use of the land for Class BC - temporary recreational campsites up to 50 pitches over 60 days per calendar year where the Applicant notifies the Council before the commencement in each calendar year, providing a site plan with toilet and waste disposal facilities and dates of use.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/1774/P4BC

Application record

Reference
DC/26/1774/P4BC
Type
Prior Approval Land Temp Recr Campsite
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
13 May 2026
Validated
13 May 2026
Ward
Wickham Market
Parish
Ufford
Postcode
IP13 0NJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 May 2026

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 July 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

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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 prior approval applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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