Planning application
Spurgeon Pig Farm Lower Gorse Blackthorpe Rougham Suffolk
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Regulation 3 planning application (application on behalf of Suffolk County Council) - use of the site as waste transfer station
As published by the council, reference DC/25/1698/CR3
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/1698/CR3
- Type
- County - Reg 3 Full application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 23 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 23 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Rougham
- Parish
- Rushbrooke With Rougham
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024.
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DCON(B)/18/1793 Withdrawn
Spurgeon Pig Farm Lower Gorse Blackthorpe Rougham Suffolk
Application to discharge conditions five (existing access to be surfaced) eight (parking/manoeuvring to be provided) ten (cycle storage) 11 (provision of fire hydrants) and 14 (electric vehicle charging) of DC/18/1793/FUL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Oct 2025
Received by West Suffolk
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
West Suffolk took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- SUSTAINABLE DRAINAGE PLAN
- SITE PLAN WITH PUMP AND STORAGE
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- LOCATION PLAN
- BNG STATEMENT
- APPLICATION FORM
- EXTERNAL LIGHTING
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with West Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Suffolk decided full applications in a median of 90 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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