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DC/26/02148 - Full Planning Application Refused

Proposal

Full Planning Application - Subdivision and alteration of existing commercial building to form 7no. flexible Class E commercial/business/service units, with associated parking, cycle parking, level access works, servicing and shared access arrangements. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 May 2026
Validated
1 Jun 2026
Consultation
8 Jul 2026
Refused
27 Jul 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 27 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 28 Jul 2026

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
IP6 8EG
Received
20 May 2026
Validated
1 Jun 2026
Ward
Needham Market
Parish
Needham Market
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Jul 2026
Decision
Refused
Decision date
27 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Planning Direct

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14950385
Neighbours
4 Jun 2026
Consultation
8 Jul 2026
Site notice
12 Jun 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