Planning application
Land Off London Road Sproughton Ipswich IP8 3BU
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Full Planning Application - Erection of a three storey, sixty-six bed residential care facility for older people with associated access, car parking and landscaping.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/03134
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/03134
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 21 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Sproughton & Pinewood
- Parish
- Sproughton
- Postcode
- IP8 3BU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jul 2026
Received by Mid Suffolk
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22 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 September 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
82 documents on file for this application
- DRAINAGE LAYOUT PLAN 40620-BGL-XX-XX-DR-C-00210-P04
- PROW OVERLAY PLAN I018-CMP-SI-ZZ-SK-A-03001_P01
- RESPONSE TO LLFA FROM AGENT
- CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABILITY (ECOLYTIK) COMMENTS
- NATIONAL HIGHWAYS RESPONSE
- HERITAGE RESPONSE
- DEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTIONS RESPONSE
- CLIMATE CHANGE AND NATURE RECOVERY RESPONSE
- TRAVEL PLANS RESPONSE
- SPROUGHTON PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE
- ENV RESPONSE NOISE ODOUR LIGHT AND SMOKE
- ECOLOGY RESPONSE
- STRATEGIC HOUSING RESPONSE
- INTEGRATED CARE BOARD RESPONSE
- NATURAL ENGLAND RESPONSE
- PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY RESPONSE
- NATIONAL HIGHWAYS RESPONSE
- MINERAL AND WASTE RESPONSE
- HIGHWAYS RESPONSE
- FLOOD AND WATER RESPONSE
- HISTORIC ENGLAND RESPONSE
- FIRE AND RESCUE RESPONSE
- ARCHAEOLOGY RESPONSE
- SCC DEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTIONS RESPONSE
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN IP8 3BU - A-03-A
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- APPLICATION FORM
- LOCATION PLAN IP8 3BU - A-01
- TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY IP8 3BU - A-02
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS IP8 3BU - A-04
- PROPOSED FLOOR AND ROOF PLANS IP8 3BU - A-04-1
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS IP8 3BU - A-05
- VIEW FROM APPROACH A-06
- VIEW FROM ACCESS A-06-1
- VIEW FROM SITE A-06-2
- EXTERNAL LIGHTING PLAN IP8 3BU - A-07
- PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS-STREET SCENE IP8 3BU - A-08
- PROPOSED BIN STORE SD-A-001.2
- PROPOSED CYCLE STORE SD-A-002.2
- PROPOSED METER HOUSE AND GARDEN STORE SD-A-003.1
- PROPOSED LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN 26-416-101
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT PART 1 OF 3
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT PART 2 OF 3
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT PART 3 OF 3
- SHADOW HABITATS REGULATIONS ASSESSMENT
- ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
- LIGHTING RESULTS
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGY 40620 BGL-XX-XX-RP-D-0001
- BNG ASSESSMENT V1
- BNG METRIC
- PLANNING NEED ASSESSMENT
- SUSTAINABLE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STATEMENT
- TRAVEL PLAN
- VENTILATION AND EXTRACTION STATEMENT
- PROPOSED PV BATTERY HOUSING SD-A-004.1
- PLANNING STATEMENT WITH APPENDIX
- LNT CONSTRUCTION - EDGE CERTIFICATION FINAL
- GEOENVIRONMENTAL APPRAISAL REPORT - APR 26 REV 1.1
- COVERING LETTER
- DETAILS OF SOLAR PV - EASY ROOF DATA SHEET
- DETAILS OF SOLAR PV - JAM60S21 355-375 MR MC4
- IP8 3BU - A-02 - TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY
- IP8 3BU - A-03-A - PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- IP8 3BU - A-07 - EXTERNAL LIGHTING PLAN
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT PART 1 OF 3
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT PART 2 OF 3
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT PART 3 OF 3
- WOLSEY PARK IPSWICH - HRA HABS REGS 17.07.26 V3.1
- WOLSEY PARK IPSWICH ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT 17 JULY 2026 V3.1
- LNT WOLSEY GRANGE NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT V2
- IPSWICH LIGHTING RESULTS
- 40620 BGL-XX-XX-RP-D-0001 FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGY V2 20.07.2
- IPSWICH 2026 - PNA-CH
- SUSTAINABLE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STATEMENT
- TRAVEL PLAN
- PLANNING STATEMENT WITH APPENDIX
- LNT CONSTRUCTION - EDGE CERTIFICATION FINAL
- GEOENVIRONMENTAL APPRAISAL REPORT - APR 26 REV 1.1
- DETAILS OF SOLAR PV - EASY ROOF DATA SHEET
- DETAILS OF SOLAR PV - JAM60S21 355-375 MR MC4
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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
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.
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