43 homes could be built in Bunters Road in Wickhambrook
Denbury Homes has submitted proposals to West Suffolk Council to develop on a 2.7-hectare site in Bunters Road, Wickhambrook. A total of 43 properties could be built, while outline permission is also being sought for two commercial units. There would be a range of two, three, four and five-bedroom homes if the scheme is given […]
Councillor Voices Frustration Over Short Notice for Decision on 1,000-Home Mildenhall Scheme
A West Suffolk councillor has expressed deep frustration after receiving only a few days’ notice ahead of a key decision on a major 1,000-home development planned for Mildenhall. Suffolk County Council is proposing up to 1,000 new homes along the town’s western edge, off West Row Road. Around 400 of these would be affordable. The […]
Councils Raise Alarm as Suffolk’s Housing Targets Skyrocket
Local councils in Suffolk are sounding the alarm over the government’s decision to more than double housing targets, a move that is stirring deep concerns about the future of the county’s natural landscapes. Despite accusations of being “Nimbys” (not in my backyard), council leaders stress their worries aren’t about resisting change but about safeguarding the […]
Objections to 61 new homes plan near Bury St Edmunds
Plans for 61 new homes in Ixworth Road, Thurston, near Bury St Edmunds, has prompted objections that ‘enough is enough’ An application to build 61 new homes in a Suffolk village has prompted objections that ‘enough is enough’. Persimmon Homes wants to build the homes on land west of Ixworth Road, Thurston. It is an […]