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Visitor Centre Sutton Hoo Sutton Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 3DJ

DC/25/1248/VOCVariation of ConditionsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 15 May 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Variation of Condition No. 2 of DC/24/1007/FUL - Extension to the Visitor Welcome Centre, incorporating a Changing Places toilet facility for members of the public with severe disabilities and assistants, as well as ancillary storage for the Trust, with new pedestrian gate - rooflight to sun tunnel, material 5

Received
21 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
8
Ward
Deben
Agent
Farrar Bamforth Architecture Ltd
  1. Received21 Mar
  2. Validated21 Mar
  3. Consult.1 May
  4. Target16 May
  5. Decided15 May

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Visitor Centre Sutton Hoo Sutton Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 3DJ. East Suffolk has handled 1,341 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Deben. We hold 803 applications in total for the IP12 postcode area.

99% of conditions applications at East Suffolk Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
IP12 3DJ
Application type
Variation of Conditions
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sutton

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 March 2025
Last date for comments
1 May 2025
Target decision date
16 May 2025
Permission expires
15 May 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Farrar Bamforth Architecture Ltd
Architect profile
FARRAR BAMFORTH ARCHITECTURE LTD
Agent address
Bates Mill Colne Road Huddersfield HD1 3AG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • National Landscape (AONB): Suffolk Coast & Heaths
  • 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 (21)

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: East Suffolk

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