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DC/25/05537 - Full Planning Application
Refused
Proposal
Full Planning Application - Erection of 1 no. new self build dwelling. Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
18 Dec 2025
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Validated
6 Jan 2026
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Consultation
8 Apr 2026
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Refused
16 Jun 2026
Appeal
Not lodged
Refused on 16 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Jul 2026
Documents 34
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 10
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HERITAGE RESPONSE
Consultee Comment · 14 May 2026
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HERITAGE RESPONSE
Consultee Comment · 1 Apr 2026
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ECOLOGY COMMENTS
Consultee Comment · 13 Feb 2026
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH (LAND CONTAMINATION) RESPONSE
Consultee Comment · 23 Jan 2026
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ENV. RESPONSE - NOISE/ODOUR/LIGHT/SMOKE
Consultee Comment · 23 Jan 2026
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SCC FLOOD AND WATER MANAGEMENT RESPONSE
Consultee Comment · 14 Jan 2026
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ARBORICULTURE OFFICER RESPONSE
Consultee Comment · 7 Jan 2026
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518 - CONTAMINATION REPORT.
Report · 6 Jan 2026
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LAND CONTAMINATION QUESTIONNAIRE
Questionnaire · 6 Jan 2026
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518 - FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
Report · 18 Dec 2025
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Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 7
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ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY COMMENTS
Consultee Comment · 8 Apr 2026
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RESPONSE TO ENVIRONMENT AGENCY OBJECTION
Additional Information · 19 Mar 2026
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ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY COMMENTS
Consultee Comment · 9 Mar 2026
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HISTORIC ENGLAND COMMENTS
Consultee Comment · 19 Feb 2026
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PUBLIC COMMENT RESPONSE
Additional Information · 9 Feb 2026
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HIGHWAYS RESPONSE
Consultee Comment · 29 Jan 2026
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SCC HIGHWAYS RESPONSE
Consultee Comment · 19 Jan 2026
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Other documents 12
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PHOTO A - BRIDGE
Photo · 8 Apr 2026
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PHOTO B - PHONE BOX
Photo · 8 Apr 2026
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PHOTO C
Photo · 8 Apr 2026
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PHOTO D
Photo · 8 Apr 2026
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PHOTO E - OLD MANOR
Photo · 8 Apr 2026
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PHOTO F-ENTRANCE
Photo · 8 Apr 2026
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PHOTO H-VILLAGE HALL STEPS
Photo · 8 Apr 2026
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PHOTO-G- THE OLD FORGE FRONT DOOR
Photo · 8 Apr 2026
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UNILATERAL UNDERTAKING - DRAFT
Legal Agreement · 8 Apr 2026
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518 - HDAS
Report · 18 Dec 2025
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518 - PEIA
Report · 18 Dec 2025
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518 - AIA
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Important details
- Council
- Babergh Mid Suffolk
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Postcode
- IP7 7HU
- Received
- 18 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 6 Jan 2026
- Ward
- South East Cosford
- Parish
- Chelsworth
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 3 Mar 2026
- Decision
- Refused
- Decision date
- 16 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- PlanFree
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14533487
- Neighbours
- 8 Jan 2026
- Consultation
- 8 Apr 2026
- Comments by
- 22 Apr 2026
- Site notice
- 16 Jan 2026
- Press notice
- 13 Jan 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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Approved
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Approved
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Change of rear extension roof covering from pantiles to slate tiles.
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Babergh Mid Suffolk decision performance
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
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