Planning application
Carlton House Farm Castle Farm Castle Road Mettingham Bungay Suffolk NR35 1TH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Prior Notification - Agricultural - Work at this site will focus on increasing floodplain connection and slowing the conveyance of water through the site by excavating a shallow meandering channel through the meadow for high flows.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/3349/AGO
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/3349/AGO
- Type
- Prior Notification Agricultural
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 23 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Bungay And Wainford
- Parish
- Bungay
- Postcode
- NR35 1TH
Comment by 16 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on East Suffolk's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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27 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 November 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
River Waveney Trust Agent, registered in Diss
Active · incorporated 2012 · Diss
2 applications on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 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 prior approval applications in a median of 40 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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