Boxford House Stone Street Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JT Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/00466 - Householder Planning Application Approved
Extensions & alterationsSolar & renewables

Proposal

Householder Application - New pool house to accommodate pool plant, covered external area and changing room, with solar panels on roof. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Feb 2026
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Validated
11 Feb 2026
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Consultation
27 Feb 2026
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Approved
8 Apr 2026

Approved on 8 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Jul 2026

Documents 6

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF PLANNING PERMISSION - GRANT Decision · 8 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF OFFICER DELEGATED REPORT Officer Delegated Report · 8 Apr 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 3

PDF HERITAGE RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESMENT Report · 18 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Report · 18 Feb 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: Boxford House
List entry 1193712 · 1 m from the pin · 1 more listed building within 150 m (1 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Boxford conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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Habitat network: Network Expansion Zone
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Boxford (Babergh) built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Babergh Mid Suffolk
Application type
Householder Planning Application
Postcode
CO10 5JT
Received
4 Feb 2026
Validated
11 Feb 2026
Ward
Box Vale
Parish
Boxford
Case officer
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Target decision
8 Apr 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
8 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Kirkham Sheidow Architects

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Approved, as 91% of extensions here are.

76%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
513decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Babergh Mid Suffolk in the last twelve months, from validation. Babergh Mid Suffolk decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14679244
Neighbours
18 Feb 2026
Consultation
27 Feb 2026
Comments by
27 Mar 2026
Site or press notice
27 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

31 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2020 Approved
Notification for works to trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 3no Conifer due to damage…
DC/20/02972
2020 Approved
Notification for works to trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 3no Conifer due to damage…
DC/20/02972
2019 Approved
Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - T1 (Beech) and T2 (Yew) Fell
DC/19/01038
2019 Approved
Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - T1 (Beech) and T2 (Yew) Fell
DC/19/01038
2017 Approved
Householder Planning Application - Replacement Gates together with alterations to brick g…
DC/17/03626
2017 Approved
Householder Planning Application - Replacement Gates together with alterations to brick g…
DC/17/03626
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Old School House School Hill Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JT
Householder Application - Erection of a residential annex building and pool, new gates an…
DC/25/04513
2025 Approved
Old School House School Hill Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JT
Householder Application - Erection of a residential annex building and pool, new gates an…
DC/25/04513
2025 Refused
Near Old School House School Hill Boxford Suffolk
Development by a Statutory Undertaker - Erection of 1no. 10m Pole
DC/25/04137
2025 Refused
Near Old School House School Hill Boxford Suffolk
Development by a Statutory Undertaker - Erection of 1no. 10m Pole
DC/25/04137
2023 Approved
Old School House School Hill Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JT
Application for Listed Building Consent - Re-roofing using existing clay tiles, new lead…
DC/23/03050
2023 Approved
Old School House School Hill Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JT
Application for Listed Building Consent - Re-roofing using existing clay tiles, new lead…
DC/23/03050
2022 Refused
Old School House School Hill Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JT
Listed Building Consent - Re-roofing using existing clay tiles, new leadwork, repointing…
DC/22/03176
2022 Refused
Old School House School Hill Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JT
Listed Building Consent - Re-roofing using existing clay tiles, new leadwork, repointing…
DC/22/03176
2021 Approved
Old School House School Hill Boxford Suffolk CO10 5JT
Householder Planning Application - Erection of a close board boundary fence and access ga…
DC/21/06968
2021 Approved
Old School House School Hill Boxford Suffolk CO10 5JT
Householder Planning Application - Erection of a close board boundary fence and access ga…
DC/21/06968
2021 Approved
The Paddock School Hill Boxford Suffolk CO10 5JT
Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area: Fell multiple Sycamore and Ash tre…
DC/21/06847
2021 Approved
The Paddock School Hill Boxford Suffolk CO10 5JT
Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area: Fell multiple Sycamore and Ash tre…
DC/21/06847
2019 Approved
The Paddock School Hill Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JT
Notification of Works to Trees in Conservation Area - Fell and pollard group of 25No. syc…
DC/19/05813
2019 Approved
The Paddock School Hill Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JT
Notification of Works to Trees in Conservation Area - Fell and pollard group of 25No. syc…
DC/19/05813
2019 Approved
1 Rectory Park Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JS
Notification of Works to Trees Protected by a Preservation Order and in a Conservation Ar…
DC/19/03307
2019 Approved
1 Rectory Park Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JS
Notification of Works to Trees Protected by a Preservation Order and in a Conservation Ar…
DC/19/03307
2019 Approved
Old School House School Hill Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JT
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Limes (L1, L3 and L5) - Pollard t…
DC/19/02027
2019 Approved
Old School House School Hill Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JT
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Limes (L1, L3 and L5) - Pollard t…
DC/19/02027
2019 Approved
The Paddock School Hill Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JT
Householder Application - External alterations to roof, finishes to walls and roof. Alter…
DC/19/00203
2019 Approved
The Paddock School Hill Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JT
Householder Application - External alterations to roof, finishes to walls and roof. Alter…
DC/19/00203
2018 Withdrawn
Old School House School Hill Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JT
Application for Listed Building Consent - Reconstruction of entrance gates
DC/18/04098
2017 Approved
Old School House School Hill Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JT
Application for Listed Building Consent- Internal works to bedroom. Replacement screening…
DC/17/05208
2017 Approved
Old School House School Hill Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JT
Application for Listed Building Consent- Internal works to bedroom. Replacement screening…
DC/17/05208
2017 Approved
Old School House School Hill Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JT
Planning Application - Erection of new dwelling and detached garage.
DC/17/04548
2017 Approved
Old School House School Hill Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5JT
Planning Application - Erection of new dwelling and detached garage.
DC/17/04548
Babergh Mid Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#33 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Babergh Mid Suffolk is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #56 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Babergh Mid Suffolk decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #124 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #68 of 296
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #56 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #83 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
160 decided (1-9 homes)
73%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
40 decided
882
Total decisions
99 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings