Menton Cottage Church Road Cotton IP14 4RA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Planning Application - Change of use of annex to 1no dwelling (retention of) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 18 Feb 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 2 Oct 2026
Documents 14
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 7
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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 £420,000 in July 2014. 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 November 2024, 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
- Full Planning Application
- Postcode
- IP14 4RA
- Received
- 12 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 15 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Bacton
- Parish
- Cotton
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 18 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 18 Feb 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Phil Cobbold Planning Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 65 days from validation, 5 days slower than Babergh Mid Suffolk's median of 60 for full applications. Approved, as 81% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Babergh Mid Suffolk in the last twelve months, from validation. Babergh Mid Suffolk decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 18 Dec 2025
- Consultation
- 17 Dec 2025
- Comments by
- 16 Jan 2026
- Site or press notice
- 24 Dec 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 9 Feb 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
15 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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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