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Land North Of Dyke Road Felixstowe Suffolk

DC/19/2743/FULFull ApplicationPermitted
Full

Proposal

The Felixstowe Dock and Railway Company is a Port Authority and the proposal will take place on Operational Land within it's Limits of Jurisdiction. The proposal will comprise the removal of part of the existing pavement and the construction of a new building that will accommodate office space, employee welfare facilities and the Port of Felixstowe operations centre. This new facility will replace various buildings within the port estate some of which are beyond their design life. The proposal also incorporate new access arrangements, parking for cars, cycles and motorbikes, electric vehicle charging points, turning space, site landscaping, site drainage, sub-station and the installation of an energy centre.

Received
9 July 2019
Decided
16 September 2019 · Application Permitted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Western Felixstowe
  1. Received9 Jul
  2. Validated9 Jul
  3. Consult.23 Aug
  4. Target2 Sep
  5. Decided16 Sep

Decided in 69 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in East Suffolk92% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application at Land North Of Dyke Road Felixstowe Suffolk. East Suffolk has handled 5,489 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than East Suffolk's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Western Felixstowe.

Application Details

Reference
DC/19/2743/FUL
Address
Land North Of Dyke Road Felixstowe Suffolk
Local Authority
East Suffolk
Application Type
Full Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Ward
Western Felixstowe
Parish
Felixstowe

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
Tomline House Dock Road The Docks Felixstowe IP11 3SY

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
9 July 2019
Consultation Expiry
23 August 2019
Target Decision Date
2 September 2019
Date Decided
16 September 2019
Date Validated
9 July 2019
Date Submitted
9 July 2019
Consultation Start
2 August 2019
Consultation End
23 August 2019
Neighbour Consultation End
16 August 2019
Last Date for Comments
23 August 2019
Decision Issued
17 September 2019
Permission Expires
17 September 2022

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Permitted
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
55 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
1 August 2019
Advertisement Expiry
22 August 2019
Site Notice Start
29 July 2019
Site Notice End
19 August 2019

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments
1
Documents
39
Constraints
29
Coordinates
51.957134, 1.317404
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: East Suffolk

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Planning constraints

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  • Flood zone 2: Medium 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.

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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