The Bungalow Nuttery Vale Hoxne Eye Suffolk IP21 5BD Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/04391 - Lawful Development Certificate Proposed Awaiting decision

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development - Erection of side extension to existing bungalow Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Oct 2026
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Validated
26 Oct 2026
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Consultation
30 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 21 Dec 2026

Under consideration

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

Comments are open until 20 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 6

Also on the record
Scheduled monument 162 m away: Remains of Hoxne Priory at Abbey Farm; 4 listed buildings within 150 m; Conservation area 61 m away: Hoxne; Inside the Heckfield Green built-up area; National infrastructure project 1364 m away: EcoPower Suffolk Solar, at pre-application; 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 1 November 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

Application type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Postcode
IP21 5BD
Received
7 Oct 2026
Validated
26 Oct 2026
Ward
Hoxne & Worlingworth
Parish
Hoxne
Case officer
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Target decision
21 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Leaseholder
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Decision outlook

Day 11 of the 56-day target. Babergh Mid Suffolk usually decides extensions by day 55.

Day 1145 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 31 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
30 Oct 2026
Comments by
20 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
21 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

Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.