Planning application
Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/02118 - Condition 3 (Notification of Implementation)
As published by the council, reference DC/26/00487
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/00487
- Type
- Discharge of Condition(s)
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 6 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 12 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 16 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Bramford & Blakenham
- Parish
- Burstall
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP8 4PN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mid Suffolk register
This site has had 9 applications since 2025: 8 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/02632 Granted
Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/02118 - Condition 17 (Construction Traffic Management Plan)
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DC/26/01316 Granted
Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL
Confirmation of Compliance with Conditions for DC/23/02118 - Condition 1 (Commencement Time Limit)
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DC/26/00526 Split decision
Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/02118 - Condition 14 (Landscaping Plan) and 21 (Emergency Response Plan)
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DC/25/05267 Granted
Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/02118 - Condition 13 (Surface Water Drainage Strategy)
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DC/25/05108 Granted
Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL
Discharge of Conditions application for DC/23/02118 - Conditions 22 (Archaeological Evaluation), 23 (Written Scheme of Investigation) and 24 (Archeological Works)
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DC/25/05041 Granted
Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/02118 - Condition 10 (Glint & Glare Complaints Strategy)
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DC/25/05014 Granted
Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL
Application for Non-Material Amendment relating to DC/23/02118 - Variation to condition 8 of the consent to read: 'Prior to the development hereby permitted coming into beneficial use, a competent person shall have ensured that the rating level of noise emitted from all mechanical equipment and inverter sets on site, when running at full capacity does not exceed the sound levels predicted at facades of noise-sensitive premises within the Sol Acoustics Noise Impact Assessment report: dated July 2025. The assessment shall have been made in accordance with the current version of British Standard 4142 and confirmation of the findings of the assessment shall have been submitted to the Local Planning Authority and agreed prior to the condition being discharged.'
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DC/25/04562 Granted
Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL
Application for a Non-Material Amendment relating to DC/21/00060 - Amendment to the site layout of the facility to take into consideration 4 panel system, and alternative layout for BESS facility.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Feb 2026
Received by Mid Suffolk
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12 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mid Suffolk granted permission on 16 February 2026, 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.
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Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL
Application for Non-Material Amendment relating to DC/23/02118 - Variation to condition 8 of the consent to read: 'Prior to the development hereby permitted coming into beneficial use, a competent person shall have ensured that the rating level of noise emitted from all mechanical equipment and inverter sets on site, when running at full capacity does not exceed the sound levels predicted at facades of noise-sensitive premises within the Sol Acoustics Noise Impact Assessment report: dated July 2025. The assessment shall have been made in accordance with the current version of British Standard 4142 and confirmation of the findings of the assessment shall have been submitted to the Local Planning Authority and agreed prior to the condition being discharged.'
Granted Amendments 4 docs -
Land To The South Of Church Farm, Somersham IP8 4PN And Land To The East Of The Channel, Burstall Suffolk IP8 4JL
Application for Non-Material Amendment relating to DC/23/02118 - Variation to condition 8 of the consent to read: 'Prior to the development hereby permitted coming into beneficial use, a competent person shall have ensured that the rating level of noise emitted from all mechanical equipment and inverter sets on site, when running at full capacity does not exceed the sound levels predicted at facades of noise-sensitive premises within the Sol Acoustics Noise Impact Assessment report: dated July 2025. The assessment shall have been made in accordance with the current version of British Standard 4142 and confirmation of the findings of the assessment shall have been submitted to the Local Planning Authority and agreed prior to the condition being discharged.'
Granted Amendments 4 docs -
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