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Bridge Cottage Earlsford Road Mellis IP23 8EA

0719/16Full Planning ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 13 June 2016

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Proposal

Change of use from a studio/workshop to a holiday let

Received
16 February 2016
Ward
Gislingham
  1. Received16 Feb
  2. Validated11 Mar
  3. Consult.2 May
  4. Target6 May
  5. Decided13 Jun

Decided in 94 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Bridge Cottage Earlsford Road Mellis IP23 8EA. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 118 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Gislingham. We hold 1,281 applications in total for the IP23 postcode area.

90% of full applications at Babergh District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
IP23 8EA
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Mellis

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 March 2016
Consultation expiry
4 May 2016
Consultation start
11 April 2016
Consultation end
2 May 2016
Neighbour consultation start
11 April 2016
Last date for comments
2 May 2016
Target decision date
6 May 2016
Decision issued
14 June 2016

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
13 April 2016
Site notice end
4 May 2016

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04836155
Comments
0
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2016
    16 Feb

    Change of use from a studio/workshop to a holiday let

    This applicationWithdrawnFull0719/16
  2. 2016
    10 Feb

    Erection of single storey side/rear extension including forming new roof over existing kitchen. Removal of…

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationFiled alongside0652/16

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2008
    14 Apr

    First floor extension to form new bedroom with en-suite.

    ApprovedFull Planning Application1545/08

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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