Planning application
Highfields Riding School Melford Road Sudbury Suffolk CO10 1XU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Development by a Statutory Undertaker - Removal of 17m high monopole, 6 no. antennas, 2 no. equipment cabinets, Installation of a new 22.5m high monopole and headframe, 6 no. antennas, 2 no. transmission dishes and 1 no. equipment cabinets, Other associated ancillary development including:15 no. RRUs, GPS Node and Installation of 1.8m high chainlink fence and 3 no. strands of barbed wire
As published by the council, reference DC/26/02005
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/02005
- Type
- Development by statutory undertaker
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Received
- 7 May 2026
- Validated
- 12 May 2026
- Decided
- 3 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Sudbury North West
- Parish
- Sudbury
- Postcode
- CO10 1XU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 May 2026
Received by Mid Suffolk
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12 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Mid Suffolk granted permission on 3 June 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.
About this record
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