Planning application
DC/26/0202/CLP
Elmside Upthorpe Road Stanton Suffolk IP31 2AP
Proposal
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use or development - mobile home on hard-standing
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0202/CLP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Feb 2026
Received by West Suffolk
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12 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 May 2026
Decision issued: Refuse application
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About lawful development applications
How this application type works
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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DC/26/0761/TPO Granted
Berkeley Leisure Shepherds Grove Park Stanton Suffolk IP31 2AY
TPO 248(1997) tree preservation order - one oak (marked T97 on plan and within A1 on order) reduce lateral lowest branches by 2.5 metres, two oak and one norway spruce (marked T96, T98 and G1 on plan and within A1 on order) fell
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DC/23/0170/TPO Granted
9 Woodlands Way Stanton Suffolk IP31 2UH
TPO 248 (1997) Tree preservation order - Field maple (T1 on plan, Area A1 on order) reduction of main limb on north side to two metres from ground level
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DC/26/0092/FUL Granted
2 Woodlands Way Stanton Suffolk IP31 2UH
Planning application - construction of a single garage
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DC/26/0974/TPO Awaiting decision
Berkeley Leisure Shepherds Grove Park Stanton Suffolk IP31 2AY
TPO 248 (1997) tree preservation order - three Pine (G1 on plan), one Oak (T590 on plan), one Ash (T586 on plan), numerous dead Elm and Ash (red on plan) fell
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DC/25/2012/TPO Granted
Berkeley Leisure Shepherds Grove Park Stanton Suffolk IP31 2AY
TPO 248(1997) tree preservation order - one cherry and one beech (marked T1 and T2 on plan and within A1 on order) crown lift to five metres above ground level, one cherry (marked T3 on plan and within A1 on order) crown lift to three metres above ground level, one field maple (marked T4 on plan and within A1 on order) sever ivy to three metres above ground level, remove epicormic growth to five metres above ground level and crown lift to 3.5 metres above ground level, one oak (marked T5 on plan and within A1 on order) crown lift to four metres above ground level, sever ivy to two metres above ground level and crown lift to two metres above ground level, one hawthorn (marked G1 on plan and within A1 on order) reduce lateral spread by two metres
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DC/25/2010/TPO Granted
Berkeley Leisure Shepherds Grove Park Stanton Suffolk IP31 2AY
TPO 248(1997) tree preservation order - refer to description of works (application form)
Other lawful development applications
In West Suffolk
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DC/26/0810/CLP Granted
16 Linton Close Newmarket Suffolk CB8 0AE
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use or development - convert existing integral garage into a habitable dining room including infill garage doors and insert window
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DC/26/0794/CLP Granted
9 High Street Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8LX
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use or development - change of use within class E (ground floor) to cafe/restaurant
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DC/26/1030/CLP Withdrawn
Larchfield Mere Farm Lane Great Barton Suffolk IP31 2PH
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use or development - single storey side extension set back from the wall forming the existing principal elevation
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DC/26/0427/CLE Granted
The Old Forge, Annexe The Street Bradfield Combust Suffolk IP30 0LP
Application for lawful development certificate - Use of the detached building within the site as a self-contained single dwellinghouse
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DC/26/1102/CLE Awaiting decision
Mulberry House 20 Greys Close Cavendish Suffolk CO10 8BT
Application for lawful development certificate for existing use or development - seeking confirmation of commencement of approved development DC/23/0965/HH through installation of front elevation roof light