Land East Of Bacton Road Bacton Road Haughley IP14 3QZ Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/04034 - Full Planning Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Full Planning Application - Erection of 1no. self-build dwellinghouse, garage, summerhouse and improvements to the existing vehicular access. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
16 Sept 2026
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Validated
25 Sept 2026
✓
Consultation
30 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 20 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 20 Nov 2026, from Babergh Mid Suffolk's recent new homes.

Comments are open until 28 Oct 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 5

Conservation area 10 m away: Haughley
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
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 ↗
Scheduled monument 134 m away: Haughley Castle
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
17 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Haughley built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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

Checked on 6 October 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
Full Planning Application
Postcode
IP14 3QZ
Received
16 Sept 2026
Validated
25 Sept 2026
Ward
Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden
Parish
Haughley
Case officer
Show
Target decision
20 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Evolution Town Planning Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 14 of the 56-day target. Babergh Mid Suffolk usually decides new homes by day 56.

Day 1442 days to the 56-day target
61%decided within 8 weeks
72%approved
158decided in the last year

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

Public comments

1comment received
1 supporting

10 neighbours consulted · Last counted 1 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15090402
Planning Portal ref
PP-15090402
Neighbours
30 Sept 2026
Consultation
30 Sept 2026
Comments by
28 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
7 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
20 Nov 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 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