The Birches Medical Centre Twelve Acre Approach Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1JF

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• DC/26/0266/DRC Granted

  The Birches Medical Centre Twelve Acre Approach Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1JF

  Discharge of Condition No's 3, 4 & 12 of DC/25/3457/FUL - The construction of a 156sqm single-storey extension to an existing medical centre to provide an additional four clinical rooms, two offices/virtual consultation rooms and two meeting rooms together with reconfiguration of the existing parking and landscaping - 3. Site investigation, 4. Detailed Remediation Strategy 12. Biodiversity Gain Plan

  Decided 23 Mar 2026 Conditions

1. 6 Aug 2026

   Received by East Suffolk

2. 18 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 October 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.

This application is with East Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Suffolk decided amendment applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• The Birches Medical Centre Twelve Acre Approach Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1JF

  DC/26/0266/DRC Submitted 22 Jan 2026 4m away

  Discharge of Condition No's 3, 4 & 12 of DC/25/3457/FUL - The construction of a 156sqm single-storey extension to an existing medical centre to provide an additional four clinical rooms, two offices/virtual consultation rooms and two meeting rooms together with reconfiguration of the existing parking and landscaping - 3. Site investigation, 4. Detailed Remediation Strategy 12. Biodiversity Gain Plan

  Granted Conditions Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Tesco Supermarket Ropes Drive Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2FU

  DC/26/0634/TPO Submitted 17 Feb 2026 97m away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~18 Jun

  1no. Field Maple (T15 on plan) - Fell 1no. Oak (T24 on plan) - Crown lift to 5 metres above ground

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• Site Of Former 66 Bell Lane Kesgrave Suffolk

  DC/26/2860/FUL Submitted 12 Aug 2026 100m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct

  Construction of two self-build dwellings with shared access

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 15 docs

• 66 Bell Lane Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1JJ

  DC/26/1031/FUL Submitted 17 Mar 2026 100m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~12 May

  Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of two self-build dwellings

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Demolition 15 docs
  Domestic

• 66 Bell Lane Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1JJ

  DC/26/0239/DRC Submitted 21 Jan 2026 105m away

  Discharge of Condition Nos. 8 & 9 of DC/25/1541/FUL - Construction of self build replacement dwelling. - Method Statement for roosting bats, reptiles, nesting birds, and hedgehog and Ecological Enhancement Strategy.

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 7 docs
  Domestic

• 66 Bell Lane Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1JJ

  DC/25/1541/FUL Submitted 10 Apr 2025 105m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~17 Jun

  Construction of self build replacement dwelling

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 17 docs
  Domestic

• DC/26/2584/VOC Granted

  Edwin House Lowestoft Road Beccles Suffolk NR34 7DE

  Variation of Condition No. 2 of DC/26/1575/FUL - First floor side extension - Additional high level window into proposed first floor bedroom extension

  20 Jul 2026 Amendments
• DC/26/1113/VOC Granted

  Former Deben High School Garrison Lane Felixstowe Suffolk

  Application to vary condition 9a (approved plans) of DC/24/0773/VOC (amended scheme to that approved under DC/21/0541/FUL) in relation to the design and layout of the roofs of the apartments and dwellings (to reduce the extent of solar PV and green roof provision). Variation of all conditions relating to the Outline consent of DC/24/0773/VOC and condition 1 (approved plans), condition 2 (cricket building materials), condition 4 (green roofs) and condition 9 (operation hours) of the Reserved Matters consent DC/24/2048/ARM to amend the approved plans and drainage strategy (by substituting the green roof of the cricket pavilion for alternative drainage strategies) and amend the operation hours (to allow for operation of the cricket club between 09:00hrs to 23:00hrs inclusive).

  23 Mar 2026 Amendments
• DC/26/3027/VOC Awaiting decision

  29 Bracken Avenue Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2PP

  Variation of Condition No. 2 of DC/26/0983/FUL - Construction of single storey rear extension and outbuilding - Reduce the scale of outbuilding

  26 Aug 2026 Amendments
• DC/26/2751/AME Granted

  Flora Bank Coastguard Lane Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7RE

  Non-Material Amendment of DC/25/0237/FUL - Proposed Bungalow - amended site boundary

  4 Aug 2026 Amendments
• DC/26/3008/AME Awaiting decision

  Brookland The Street Grundisburgh Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 6TD

  Non-Material Amendment of DC/26/0506/FUL - Repair and replace Circa 20C rear glazed conservatory, construct small side extension for side entrance and boot room and minor internal changes and new kitchen fit-out - Change timber framed windows to Smart Heritage window and door (refer revised elevations) Relocate proposed side entrance door from front elevation to side elevation

  25 Aug 2026 Amendments