Neighbourhood Plan Guidance – Draft Documents East Suffolk Council are developing two guidance documents for neighbourhood planning groups to assist them in producing planning policies when...
Planning
Proposed Melton Care Village
Melton Parish Council has been contacted by Christchurch Land and Estates (Melton) Limited, regarding their intention to put forward plans for a Care Village along Yarmouth Road in Melton. The...
Planning Appeal Decision – Warburg Land off St Andrew’s Place
On 22nd February 2022 the ESC Planning Committee South turned down a planning application to build houses on land off St Andrew's with vehicle access through the estate. At that meeting Melton Parish...
Planning and Transport Meeting – 25th January – 7pm
The next Planning & Transport Committee meeting is on Wednesday 25th January at 17 Riduna Park, Station Road, Melton, IP12 1QT commencing at 7pm. The agenda and papers are available on...
Planning and Transport Meeting – 7th December – 7pm
The next Planning & Transport Committee meeting is on Wednesday 7th December at 17 Riduna Park, Station Road, Melton, IP12 1QT commencing at 7pm. The agenda and papers are available on...
Yarmouth Road Care Home Appeal
The appeal, which took place in March 2022, for the proposed care village on Yarmouth Road - comprising an 80 bedroom care home, together with 72 assisted care bungalows, café/club house, bowling...
Planning and Transport Meeting – 19th October – 7pm
The next Planning & Transport Committee meeting is on Wednesday 19th October at 17 Riduna Park, Station Road, Melton, IP12 1QT commencing at 7pm. The agenda and papers are available on...
Planning and Transport Meeting – 7th September – 7pm
The next Planning & Transport Committee meeting is on Wednesday 7th September at 17 Riduna Park, Station Road, Melton, IP12 1QT commencing at 7pm. The agenda and papers are available on...
Second Public Consultation for Former Council Offices in Woodbridge – Thursday 1st September from 2pm
Rose Builders will be holding a second public exhibition to discuss the redevelopment of the former East Suffolk Council offices site for residential use. The exhibition is on:- Thursday 1st...
Planning and Transport Meeting – 13th July – 7pm
The next Planning & Transport Committee meeting is on Wednesday 13th July at 17 Riduna Park, Station Road, Melton, IP12 1QT commencing at 7pm. The agenda and papers are available on...
Draft Housing in Clusters and Small Scale Residential Development in the Countryside Supplementary Planning Document – Consultation Period Friday 17th June to Friday 5pm 5th August 2022
East Suffolk Council is inviting comments on a new planning document which provides guidance on the development of small scale housing, of up to five dwellings, in the countryside. The...
Public Consultation for Former Council Offices in Woodbridge – Thursday 16th June from 2pm – 8pm
In April 2022, we (Rose) purchased the site at the junction of Pytches Road and The Thoroughfare / Melton Hill in Woodbridge from East Suffolk Council. We together with Purcell Architects and Liz...
Planning and Transport Meeting – 8th June – 7pm
The next Planning & Transport Committee meeting is on Wednesday 8th June at 17 Riduna Park, Station Road, Melton, IP12 1QT commencing at 7pm. The agenda and papers are available on the website....
Adoption of Affordable Housing Supplementary Planning Document
East Suffolk Council has adopted a new Affordable Housing Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) on 3rd May 2022. The Affordable Housing SPD provides guidance to support the implementation of planning...
Planning & Transport Meeting – 9th March – 7pm
The next Planning & Transport Committee meeting is on Wednesday 9th March at 17 Riduna Park, Station Road, Melton, IP12 1QT commencing at 7pm. The agenda and papers are available on the...
Planning Inquiry – Land off Yarmouth Road – AP/21/0039/REFUSE
A Planning Inquiry has been arranged, starting at 10.00am (on the first day) on 15th March until 18th March 2022 and then reconvening 24th and 25th Match 2022, regarding the land off Yarmouth...
Planning & Transport Meeting – 26th January – 7pm
The next Planning & Transport Committee meeting is on Wednesday 26th January at 17 Riduna Park, Station Road, Melton, IP12 1QT commencing at 7pm. The agenda and papers are available on the...
Yarmouth Road Care Home Planning Public Enquiry Postponed
Message from Philip Ridley, Head of Planning & Coastal Management at East Suffolk Council Town and Country Planning Act 1990 - Appeal Under Section 78 Appeal...
Planning & Transport Meeting – 1st December – 7pm
The next Planning & Transport Committee meeting is on Wednesday 1st December at 17 Riduna Park, Station Road, Melton, IP12 1QT commencing at 7pm. The agenda and papers are available on the...
Melton Road Crossings – Update
Further to the consultation that was carried out by Melton Parish Council earlier this year, Highways were asked to look at an alternative crossing point on Melton Road. This was because some...
Planning & Transport Meeting – 9th June 2021 – 7pm
The Planning & Transport Committee meeting is taking place on Wednesday 9th June at 17 Riduna Park, Station Road, Melton, IP12 1QT starting at 7pm. Attendance at the meeting room is limited to...
Older Persons Housing Strategy Survey
East Suffolk Council is conducting research to better understand the issues, barriers and challenges that guide the decisions residents make about their housing needs when they reach retirement...
EDF Launches Another Consultation on Sizewell C – November 2020
On 30 September the pre-examination stage of the Sizewell C Planning Process concluded. Hundreds of residents, community organisations and stakeholders like Natural England and the Environment Agency...
Suffolk Coastal Local Plan
The East Suffolk Council - Suffolk Coastal Local Plan was adopted by East Suffolk Council on 23rd September 2020. The Suffolk Coastal Local Plan covers the former Suffolk Coastal district. The Local...
Survey on Neighbourhood Planning
We have had a request from a research student at the University of Manchester for help with his dissertation on Neighbourhood Planning: Background Over the last few years communities have been...
Removal of Melton’s BT Payphone
BT's current program of proposed public payphone removals includes the payphone located outside Winifred Fison House. If you have any comments about the proposed removal please email the clerk on...
Neighbourhood Plan and CIL Project Consultation Events
We are holding two Open Consultation Events at our office for Melton residents to give their views on updates to our Neighbourhood Plan (NP), which is now 2 years old. There will be more...
Carter Warburg Application withdrawn
The Carter Warburg application (DC/19/2558/OUT) for development behind St Andrew’s Place has been withdrawn. We hope to work with the Developer in respect of any new applications which will...