Former Telephone Exchange Cemetery Lane East Bergholt Suffolk Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Full Planning Application - Conversion of former telephone exchange to dwelling, including single storey rear extension, along with change of use of adjacent land to form gardens Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 57.
Documents 7
Statements & assessments 5
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 4
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.
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Important details
- Council
- Babergh Mid Suffolk
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2026
- Ward
- East Bergholt
- Parish
- East Bergholt
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 8 Oct 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Roger Balmer Design
Decision outlook
Day 57, past the statutory target. 89% of changes of use in Babergh Mid Suffolk are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 12 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.
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
No public comments yet.
4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15005570
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15005570
- Neighbours
- 17 Aug 2026
- Consultation
- 28 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 18 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 28 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
10 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%).
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The consultation period closed on 18 Sept 2026.