The National Grid (Bramford To Twinstead Reinforcement) Order 2024

DC/26/00957Discharge of RequirementPermitted

Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Notice of pre-commencement operations under Schedule 3, Requirement 3(1) Stages of the authorised development pursuant to The National Grid (Bramford to Twinstead Reinforcement) Order 2024

Received: 5 March 2026
Decided: 16 March 2026 · Comment
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Mid Suffolk District Council
Ward: Assington

Approximate site (title boundary)

Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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ReceivedSubmitted5 Mar
ValidatedValidated5 Mar
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date12 Mar
DecidedDecided16 Mar

Decided in 11 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Babergh Mid Suffolk95% of conditions applications approved

This is an application to discharge conditions at The National Grid (Bramford To Twinstead Reinforcement) Order 2024. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 2,320 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 50 days. This one was decided in 11 days, 6 weeks quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's median. There have been 69 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across Assington.

Application Details

Reference

DC/26/00957

Address

The National Grid (Bramford To Twinstead Reinforcement) Order 2024

Local Authority

Babergh Mid Suffolk

Application Type

Discharge of Requirement

Scale / Size

Small

Decision Status

Permitted

Current Status

Awaiting decision

Ward

Assington

Parish

Assington

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

5 March 2026

Target Decision Date

12 March 2026

Date Decided

16 March 2026

Date Validated

5 March 2026

Date Submitted

5 March 2026

Permission Expires

16 March 2031

Planning Decision

Decision

Comment

Decided By

Delegated Decision

Statutory Period

7 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments

Documents

Constraints

Coordinates

52.021763, 0.903992

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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