Tollgate Chapel Road Cockfield Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 0HE Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/04632 - Householder Planning Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Householder Application - installation of utilities, foul water treatment plant, drainage, installation of a bathroom, installation of kitchen, replacement of stairs, roof repair/replacement, addition of conservation roof light, replacement of lost chimney, creation of new dormer window, external wall fabric repairs, structural repairs, window installations, window replacement, ground floor replacement etc. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
27 Oct 2026
✓
Validated
3 Nov 2026
✓
Consultation
3 Nov 2026
Decision
Expected by 29 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 28 Dec 2026, from Babergh Mid Suffolk's recent extensions.

Comments are open until 1 Dec 2026

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Site constraints 3

Grade II listed: The Cottage
List entry 1194227 · 3 m away
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Great Green 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 · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Application type
Householder Planning Application
Postcode
IP30 0HE
Received
27 Oct 2026
Validated
3 Nov 2026
Ward
Lavenham
Parish
Cockfield
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Pace Architecture ltd

Decision outlook

Day 3 of the 56-day target. Babergh Mid Suffolk usually decides extensions by day 55.

Day 353 days to the 56-day target
70%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
791decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 4 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15326773
Planning Portal ref
PP-15326773
Consultation
3 Nov 2026
Comments by
1 Dec 2026
Site or press notice
10 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
29 Dec 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

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