The Grange Stone Street Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5NR Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/03773 - Listed Building Consent Pending

Proposal

Application for Listed Building Consent - Retention of timber enclosure associated with approved battery storage and renewable energy installation Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
1 Sept 2026
Validated
2 Sept 2026
Consultation
4 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 28 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 25 Oct 2026, from Babergh Mid Suffolk's recent listed building works. Comments are open until 6 Oct 2026.

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Site constraints 6

Grade II listed: Dovecote to the North of Parsonage Farmhouse
List entry 1193715 · 20 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.
Council document ↗
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; Priority habitat 38 m away: Deciduous woodland; 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

Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
CO10 5NR
Received
1 Sept 2026
Validated
2 Sept 2026
Ward
Box Vale
Parish
Boxford
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Elegant Architectural LTD

Decision outlook

Day 14 of the 56-day target. Babergh Mid Suffolk usually decides listed building works by day 53.

Day 1442 days to the 56-day target
82%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
190decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15190739
Neighbours
7 Sept 2026
Consultation
4 Sept 2026
Comments by
6 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
15 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
28 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Babergh Mid Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#33 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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 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