Church Farm Church Road Old Newton Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 4PH Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/02577 - Householder Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Householder Application - Removal of external oil-fired combi boiler and associated bunded oil storage tank, and installation of Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) in location of oil storage tank, utilising existing concrete pad. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
17 Jun 2026
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Consultation
20 Jul 2026
Approved
12 Aug 2026

Approved on 12 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 13 Aug 2026

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Important details

Application type
Householder Planning Application
Postcode
IP14 4PH
Received
17 Jun 2026
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Ward
Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden
Parish
Old Newton With Dagworth
Case officer
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Target decision
13 Aug 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
12 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 13 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15009854
Neighbours
19 Jun 2026
Consultation
20 Jul 2026
Comments by
28 Jul 2026
Site notice
17 Jul 2026
Press notice
1 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
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. View full council performance
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