Mulberry House 20 Greys Close Cavendish Suffolk CO10 8BT Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/1102/CLE - Certificate of Lawful Existing Use/Dev Pending Consideration

Proposal

Application for lawful development certificate for existing use or development - seeking confirmation of commencement of approved development through installation of front elevation roof light Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
22 Jul 2026
Consultation
1 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 16 Sept 2026. Comments are open until 22 Sept 2026.

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Site constraints 4

Cavendish conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
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 ↗
13 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: The Greys, Grade II, 49 m away · 1 Grade II*, 12 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Cavendish built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 2, 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

Checked on 11 September 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
Certificate of Lawful Existing Use/Dev
Postcode
CO10 8BT
Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Ward
Clare, Hundon And Kedington
Parish
Cavendish
Case officer
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Target decision
16 Sept 2026
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 14 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15101485
Consultation
1 Sept 2026
Comments by
22 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
16 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
West Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
4.3/10
Below average
#186 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

West Suffolk is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #208 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
West Suffolk decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #104 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #95 of 296
56%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #208 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #204 of 296
64%
Minor dwellings approved
96 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
51 decided
1,018
Total decisions
91 refused in the year to March 2026