Planning application
Land To The South And East Of Adastral Park Martlesham Suffolk
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Approval of Reserved Matters for Phase 2a Infrastructure works (Highways and Drainage) and compliance with Conditions 10; 13; 17; 30a; 32 of DC/24/2810/VOC (Variation of DC/23/3984/VOC; original application DC/17/1435/OUT) Brightwell Lakes
As published by the council, reference DC/26/2326/ARM
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/2326/ARM
- Type
- Approval of Reserved Matters
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 26 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Martlesham And Purdis Farm
- Parish
- Martlesham
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jun 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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16 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 September 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 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
51 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.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with East Suffolk for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About reserved matters applications
How this application type works
A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, typically appearance, landscaping, layout, scale or access. The council judges it against the outline permission already granted, not the principle of development, which is settled. It must normally be submitted within three years of the outline decision.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Land East Of Adastral Park Martlesham Heath Martlesham Suffolk
99% historically approved · decision due ~21 Aug
DC/26/2322/DRC - Discharge of condition No. 2 (Private Drainage Layouts) of DC/25/3774/ARM - Approval of Reserved Matters for Parcel W2 of DC/24/2810/VOC (Variation of DC/23/3984/VOC) (original Outline DC/17/1435/OUT) Brightwell Lakes
Awaiting decision Conditions 10 docs -
Land East Of Adastral Park Martlesham Heath Martlesham Suffolk
DC/26/2324/DRC - Discharge of condition No. 9 (Construction Surface Water Management Plan) of DC/25/3774/ARM - Approval of Reserved Matters for Parcel W2 of DC/24/2810/VOC (Variation of DC/23/3984/VOC) (original Outline DC/17/1435/OUT) Brightwell Lakes
Granted Conditions 7 docs -
Land To The South And East Of Adastral Park Martlesham Suffolk
99% historically approved · decision due ~21 Aug
DC/26/2321/DRC - Discharge of condition No. 57 (Earth Movement & Foundations) in relation to parcel W2 only of DC/24/2810/VOC - (Variation of DC/23/3984/VOC) (original Outline DC/17/1435/OUT) Brightwell Lakes
Awaiting decision Conditions 31 docs -
Land To The South And East Of Adastral Park Martlesham Suffolk
Discharge of Condition No. 27 of DC/21/4003/ARM - Approval of reserved matters - the construction of 22 dwellings together with associated works, landscaping and infrastructure for Brightwell Lakes (Phase W1a) - on DC/20/1234/VOC. - Energy Performance and Water Efficiency Standards
Granted Conditions 29 docsMajor scheme -
Land South And East Of Adastral Park Martlesham Heath Martlesham Suffolk
Part Discharge of Conditions No 20 and 57 (In relation to Parcel W6 only) of DC/24/2810/VOC (previously Nos. 18 & 55 of DC/23/3984/VOC as varied from DC/20/1234/VOC)(original planning permission DC/17/1435/OUT - Outline planning application for up to 2000 dwellings, an employment area of c0.6ha (use Class B1), primary local centre (comprising use Classes A1, A2,A3, A4, A5, B1, C3, D1 and D2), secondary centre (comprising possible use Classes A1, A3 and A4), a school, green infrastructure (including Suitable Accessible Natural Greenspace (SANGs), outdoor play areas, sports ground and allotments/community orchards), public footpaths and cycleways, vehicle accesses and associated infrastructure) - Discharge of details relating to Construction Management Plan and Method of Earth Movement/Foundation design
Granted Conditions 13 docsMajor scheme -
Land East Of Adastral Park Martlesham Heath Martlesham Suffolk
99% historically approved · decision due ~21 Aug
DC/26/2323/DRC - Discharge of condition Nos. 7 & 8 (Drainage Details) of DC/25/3774/ARM - Approval of Reserved Matters for Parcel W2 of DC/24/2810/VOC (Variation of DC/23/3984/VOC) (original Outline DC/17/1435/OUT) Brightwell Lakes
Awaiting decision Conditions 16 docs
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DC/26/2385/ARM Awaiting decision
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DC/26/2325/ARM Awaiting decision
Land To The South And East Of Adastral Park Martlesham Suffolk
Approval of Reserved Matters for a Primary Substation including access and landscaping and compliance with Conditions 10; 13; 17; 30a; 32; of DC/24/2810/VOC (Variation of DC/23/3984/VOC; original application DC/17/1435/OUT) Brightwell Lakes
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DC/26/1234/ARM Awaiting decision
Land Adjacent 29 Mill Road Newbourne Woodbridge Suffolk
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DC/26/0713/ARM Awaiting decision
Heatherdene Workshop Priory Road Snape Suffolk IP17 1SD
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DC/25/1726/ARM Granted
Diamond Mills Auction House Orwell Road Felixstowe Suffolk IP11 7DD
Approval of Reserved Matters of DC/25/4146/VOC (Outline Application with All Matters Reserved) - Demolition of Auction House and Erection of Seven Dwellings with associated works.