DC/26/02963

1. 10 Jul 2026

   Received by Mid Suffolk

2. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.

This application is with Mid Suffolk for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

This type of application deals with conditions attached to an existing permission, either by supplying the details a condition requires, called discharging it, or by asking to vary or remove one. It does not reopen the principle of the permission itself. Building often cannot lawfully start, or continue past a set stage, until the named conditions are discharged.

More on conditions applications in our guide

• DC/17/05687 Granted

  Former Sugar Beet Factory Sproughton Road Sproughton Ipswich IP1 5AL

  Outline Planning Application - Development of an Enterprise Park comprising up to 90,000sqm GIA of employment floorspace (B1/B2/B8), 9,000sqm GIA of motor vehicle sales (sui generis), a local centre (accommodating with up to 1,250 sqm NIA of retail floorspace including local retail and services (A1 and A2) restaurants, pubs and takeaways (A3, A4, A5) together with an 80-bed hotel (C1); new and improved access from Sproughton Road; together with the provision of landscaping, infrastructure (including movement (highways, parking, cycle and pedestrian routes), utilities (including gas, electricity, water, sewerage, telecommunications) and sustainable drainage systems), and engineering works (including demolition of existing structures and buildings, breaking-up and recycling of hardstanding and ground remodelling and enabling works).

  14 Nov 2017 0m away Outline
• DC/17/04873 Decided

  Former Sugar Beet Factory Sproughton Road Sproughton Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5AL

  Screening Opinion-Proposed redevelopment of the site to provide an Enterprise Park comprising up to 90,000sqm GIA of employment floorspace (B1/B2/B8), 9,000sqm GIA of motor vehicle sales (sui generis), a local centre (accommodating with up to 1,250 sqm NIA of retail floorspace including local retail and services (A1 and A2) restaurants, pubs and takeaways (A3, A4, A5), an 80-bed hotel (C1); new and improved access from Sproughton Road, new landscaping, infrastructure, utilities, engineering works and demolition.

  25 Sep 2017 0m away Outline
• DC/26/02963 Awaiting decision

  Former Site Of British Sugar Plc Sproughton Road Sproughton Suffolk

  Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/17/05687 - Part discharge of Condition 10 (Contamination) for plots 12,13 and 15 only

  10 Jul 2026 0m away Conditions
• DC/17/04936 Decided

  Former Sugar Beet Factory Sproughton Road Sproughton Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5AL

  Screening Opinion - Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assesment) Regulations 2017 - Proposed redevelopment of the site to provide an Enterprise park 90,000sqm GIA of employment floorspace(B1/B2/B8, 9,000sqm GIA of Motor Vehicle Sales (sui generis), a local centre (accommodating with up to 1,250sqm NIA of retail floorspace including local retail and services (A1 and A2) Restauarants, pubs and takeaways (A3,A4 A5) together with an 80 bed hotel (C1); new and improved access from Sproughton Road; together with the provision of landscaping, infrastructure (inc. movement (highways, parkingcycle and pedestrian routes), utilities(gas, electricity, water, sewage and telecommunications) and sustainable drainage systems), engineering works inc demolition of existing structures and buildings, breaking-up and recycling of hardstanding and group remodelling and enabling works).

  29 Sep 2017 0m away Outline
• DC/22/05019 Granted

  Eastern Gateway Sproughton Road Sproughton Suffolk

  Application for a Non Material Amendment relating to DC/22/00828 - to reduce length of access road by 40m

  7 Oct 2022 0m away Amendments
• DC/17/05687 Granted

  Former Sugar Beet Factory Sproughton Road Sproughton Ipswich IP1 5AL

  Outline Planning Application - Development of an Enterprise Park comprising up to 90,000sqm GIA of employment floorspace (B1/B2/B8), 9,000sqm GIA of motor vehicle sales (sui generis), a local centre (accommodating with up to 1,250 sqm NIA of retail floorspace including local retail and services (A1 and A2) restaurants, pubs and takeaways (A3, A4, A5) together with an 80-bed hotel (C1); new and improved access from Sproughton Road; together with the provision of landscaping, infrastructure (including movement (highways, parking, cycle and pedestrian routes), utilities (including gas, electricity, water, sewerage, telecommunications) and sustainable drainage systems), and engineering works (including demolition of existing structures and buildings, breaking-up and recycling of hardstanding and ground remodelling and enabling works).

  14 Nov 2017 0m away Outline

• DC/26/03296 Awaiting decision

  22 King Street Sudbury Suffolk CO10 2EN

  Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/26/01545 - Conditions 3 (Floor Finishes) and 4 (Lighting)

  31 Jul 2026 Conditions
• DC/26/02972 Granted

  Acorn Place Saxham Street Stowupland Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5DA

  Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/26/01170 - Condition 3 (Biodiversity Enhancement)

  10 Jul 2026 Conditions
• DC/26/03290 Awaiting decision

  Valley Farm Valley Lane Buxhall Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 3EB

  Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/26/02091 - Condition 4 (Great Crested Newt Licence)

  30 Jul 2026 Conditions
• DC/26/03292 Awaiting decision

  Hop Hall Somerton Road Hartest Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP29 4NA

  Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/04860 - 4 (External Facing And Roofing Materials), 5 (Landscaping), 6 (Surface Water), 8 (Access), 9 (Refuse and Recycling Bins) and 11 (Gradient of Access and Driveway)

  30 Jul 2026 Conditions
• DC/26/03277 Awaiting decision

  The Hovell 25 High Street Thorndon Eye Suffolk IP23 7LX

  Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/26/00006 - Conditions 3 (Construction Management Plan), 4 (Biodiversity Method Statement), 5 (Surface Water Discharge Prevention), 6 (Roofing Material), 8 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy), 9 (Wildlife Sensitive Lighting Design scheme) and 10 (Cycle Storage)

  30 Jul 2026 Conditions