Mallard House The Common Mellis Eye Suffolk IP23 8EE Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/00301 - Householder Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Householder Application - Conversion of existing garaging and single storey rear extension to provide ground floor accessible bedroom and bathroom, with associated works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
26 Jan 2026
Validated
3 Mar 2026
Consultation
28 Apr 2026
Approved
12 May 2026

Approved on 12 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 18 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Householder Planning Application
Postcode
IP23 8EE
Received
26 Jan 2026
Validated
3 Mar 2026
Ward
Gislingham
Parish
Mellis
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Apr 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
12 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Nick Barber Architects Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14648418
Neighbours
4 Mar 2026
Consultation
28 Apr 2026
Site notice
13 Mar 2026
Press notice
11 Mar 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