Planning application
Reservoir Summerpit Farm Bury Road Elveden Suffolk
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Regulation 3 planning application (application on behalf of Suffolk County Council) - The construction and operation of an anaerobic digestion (AD) plant and associated infrastructure
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0163/CR3
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0163/CR3
- Type
- County - Reg 3 Full application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No objections
- Received
- 3 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 3 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 23 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Lakenheath
- Parish
- Elveden
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
3 Feb 2026
Received by West Suffolk
-
23 Feb 2026
Decision issued: No objections
-
24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
51 documents on file for this application
- WSC COMMENTS
- CLLR COMMENTS
- COVERING LETTER
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN
- BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN
- BIODIVERSITY METRIC
- HARD LANDSCAPING PLAN
- SOFT LANDSCAPING PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE LEVELS LAYOUT SKETCH
- PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- PROPOSED SITE LEVELS LAYOUT SKETCH
- PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS
- PROPOSED SITE OFFICE FLOOR PLANS
- PROPOSED RECEPTION BUILDING FLOOR PLANS
- PROPOSED PLANT ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED PLANT ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED RECEPTION BUILDING ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT
- PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT
- PROPOSED SITE ENTRANCE HGV SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS
- PROPOSED SITE ENTRANCE LAYOUT
- PROPOSED SITE ENTRANCE VISIBILITY SPLAYS
- LOCATION PLAN
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- NOISE ASSESSMENT
- FOUL DRAINAGE CONFIRMATION
- ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENT
- HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- ELVEDEN AD CLIMATE CHANGE STATEMENT FINAL
- ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT DRAWINGS
- EXTERNAL LIGHTING REPORT
- EXTERNAL LIGHTING REPORT
- EXTERNAL LIGHTING REPORT
- EXTERNAL LIGHTING REPORT
- UTILITIES CONNECTION PLAN REV A DEC 2025
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT & SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE STRATEGY REV0 PART 1
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT & SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE STRATEGY REV0 PART 2
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT & SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE STRATEGY REV0 PART 3
- HYDROLOGICAL & HYDROGEOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- HYDROLOGICAL & HYDROGEOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- HYDROLOGICAL & HYDROGEOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- HYDROLOGICAL & HYDROGEOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- HYDROLOGICAL & HYDROGEOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- AMMONIA IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT
- ODOUR MANAGEMENT PLAN
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West Suffolk granted permission on 23 February 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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