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Land At Grove Lane Elmswell IP30 9HN

Awaiting decision Mid Suffolk DC/26/02706 Full Planning Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Planning Application. Change of use of agricultural land to a secure recreational dog exercise paddock. Existing hardstanding and access infrastructure would be utilised for parking and access purposes. Erection of perimeter fencing 1.8metres in height.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/02706

Application record

Reference
DC/26/02706
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
24 Jun 2026
Validated
25 Jun 2026
Ward
Elmswell & Woolpit
Parish
Elmswell
Postcode
IP30 9HN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Mid Suffolk register

This site has had 2 applications since 2017: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • DC/17/03895 Refused

    Land At Grove Lane Elmswell IP30 9HN

    Outline Planning Application - Erection of 5No detached dwellings including access (all other matters reserved).

    Decided 8 Feb 2018 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jun 2026

    Received by Mid Suffolk

  2. 25 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Mid Suffolk took a median of 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

29 documents on file for this application

  • HERITAGE RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 04 Sep 2026
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Additional Information · 03 Sep 2026
  • BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN METRIC Additional Information · 20 Aug 2026
  • ECOLOGY REPORT Report · 20 Aug 2026
  • SITE LAYOUT Drawing · 20 Aug 2026
  • ECOLOGY RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 12 Aug 2026
  • ECOLOGY REPORT Report · 11 Aug 2026
  • BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN CALCULATION Additional Information · 11 Aug 2026
  • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 07 Aug 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH - LAND CONTAMINATION RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 31 Jul 2026
  • GENERAL COMMENT General Comment · 27 Jul 2026
  • ECOLOGY RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 24 Jul 2026
  • ELMSWELL PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 21 Jul 2026
  • HIGHWAYS RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 20 Jul 2026
  • ENV. RESPONSE - NOISE/ODOUR/LIGHT/SMOKE Consultee Comment · 10 Jul 2026
  • SCC FLOOD AND WATER MANAGEMENT RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 01 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 24 Jun 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • VISIBILITY SPLAYS Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • LAND CONTAMINATION AND FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Report · 24 Jun 2026
  • LAND CONTAMINATION QUESTIONNAIRE DOG PADDOCK IP30 9HN Report · 24 Jun 2026
  • FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Report · 24 Jun 2026
  • ECOLOGY IMPACT ASSESSMENT Report · 24 Jun 2026
  • STATUTORYBIODIVERSITYMETRICCONDITIONASSESSMENTSJULY2025 GROVE LANE Report · 24 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED FENCING ELEVATIONS Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED DOG WALKING TERMS AND CONDITIONS DOG WALKING PADDOCK Report · 24 Jun 2026
  • BLOCK PLAN/LAND USE AND PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT FENCING LANDSCAPING PLAN Drawing · 24 Jun 2026
  • STATUTORYMETRICMACRO DOG WALKING 15JUNE26DD Report · 24 Jun 2026
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Report · 24 Jun 2026

Trade members open them from here.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Mid Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Mid Suffolk decided full applications in a median of 73 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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    DC/26/02706 Submitted 24 Jun 2026 0m away

    78% historically approved · decision due ~20 Aug

    Planning Application. Change of use of agricultural land to a secure recreational dog exercise paddock. Existing hardstanding and access infrastructure would be utilised for parking and access purposes. Erection of perimeter fencing 1.8metres in height.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 29 docs
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