20 Edies Lane Leavenheath Colchester Suffolk CO6 4PA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - Use of the property as a solo residential childrens home for one young person, providing 24-hour residential care and support with associated staffing. C3 to C2 Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 14 Oct 2026, from Babergh Mid Suffolk's recent changes of use.
Site constraints 5
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £330,000 in January 2022. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2021, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Babergh Mid Suffolk
- Application type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Postcode
- CO6 4PA
- Received
- 18 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Assington
- Parish
- Leavenheath
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 14 Oct 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Design Spec Ltd.
Decision outlook
Day 51 of the 56-day target. Babergh Mid Suffolk usually decides changes of use by day 56.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Babergh Mid Suffolk in the last twelve months, from validation. Babergh Mid Suffolk decision record →
Public comments
Last counted 7 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15166220
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15166220
- Consultation
- 21 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 11 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 14 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
16 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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