Stowmarket Recreation Ground Finborough Road Stowmarket Suffolk

1. 13 Aug 2025

   Received by Mid Suffolk

2. 22 Aug 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 5 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Mid Suffolk granted permission on 5 November 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Stowmarket Recreation Ground Finborough Road Stowmarket Suffolk

  DC/25/03610 Submitted 13 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Full Planning Application - Installation of Poppy Play Area; Construction of Performance Area and new entrance arch; Other improvements include benches, bollards, fencing, new lamp posts, CCTV.

  Granted Full applications 32 docs

• Memorial Gates And Fountain Recreation Ground Finborough Road Stowmarket

  DC/21/00692 Submitted 4 Feb 2021 50 yards away

  Application for Listed Building Consent - Refurbishment of 2No pedestrian gates and central double gates.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

• 47 Finborough Road Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1PS

  DC/26/01034 Submitted 11 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Householder Application - Installation of a Dropped kerb

  Granted Householder 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 47 Finborough Road Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1PS

  DC/26/01034 Submitted 11 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Householder Application - Installation of a Dropped kerb

  Granted Householder 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Stowmarket Recreation Ground Finborough Road Stowmarket IP14 1PR

  DC/25/05097 Submitted 19 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  Full Planning Application - Alterations to existing toilet block to provide accessible WC, parent/child unit, 2 unisex WCs and cafe kiosk.

  Granted Full applications 18 docs

• Stowmarket Recreation Ground Finborough Road Stowmarket IP14 1PR

  DC/25/05097 Submitted 19 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  Full Planning Application - Alterations to existing toilet block to provide accessible WC, parent/child unit, 2 unisex WCs and cafe kiosk.

  Granted Full applications 18 docs

• DC/26/03255 Granted

  38A Columbyne Close Stowupland Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 4AP

  Full Planning Application - Construction of 2no. garden rooms (retention of)

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/04317 Awaiting decision

  Lord Thurlow Village Hall School Road Great Ashfield IP31 3HN

  Planning Application. Disabled Access improvements: Removal of existing pathway. Provide correct sloping access where necessary. Widen remaining pathways to allow for easy access. Remove damaged walling and replace with low brick wall. Install high level and boundary lighting to improve safety. Install safety railings where needed. Remove existing steps and replace with easier access steps. Provide more hard standing to improve wheeled access and increase parking space

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/04307 Awaiting decision

  Land Adjacent To School House Baylham IP6 8JS

  Planning Application. Erection of 1no. dwelling

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/02879 Granted

  The Barn The Lodge Hughes Road East Bergholt Colchester Essex CO7 6QU

  Full Planning Application - Change of use from barn to kennels.

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/03312 Granted

  Hedgerows Farm The Street Brent Eleigh Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9NU

  Full Planning Application - Construction of 1 no. self-build dwelling and demolition of existing modern barn.

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Full applications