Planning application
3 The Lodge School Road Monk Soham Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 7EN
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Full Planning Application - Change of use of existing warehouse and storage facility (Class B8) to a dog day care facility (Sui Generis)
As published by the council, reference DC/26/03826
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/03826
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 3 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Hoxne & Worlingworth
- Parish
- Monk Soham
- Postcode
- IP13 7EN
Comment by 1 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Mid Suffolk's portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mid Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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DC/25/05333 Refused
3 The Lodge School Road Monk Soham Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 7EN
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/25/04021 - Condition 5 (Drainage and chemical management plan)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2026
Received by Mid Suffolk
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9 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 November 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
7 documents on file for this application
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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
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