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4 Cotswold Drive Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9LW

DC/19/04559Lawful Development Certificate ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 9 October 2019

Council decision: Was LawfulDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use or development. Town and Country Planning Act 1990: Section 192, as amended by section 10 of the Planning and Compensation act 1991. Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 - Conversion of garage into additional living accomodation.

Received
28 September 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Long Melford
  1. Received28 Sep
  2. Validated28 Sep
  3. Consult.21 Oct
  4. Target11 Oct
  5. Decided9 Oct

Decided in 11 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a garage at 4 Cotswold Drive Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9LW. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 792 applications of this type. This one was decided in 11 days, 5 weeks quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Long Melford. We hold 3,165 applications in total for the CO10 postcode area.

79% of outline 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
CO10 9LW
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Long Melford

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 September 2019
Consultation expiry
21 October 2019
Consultation start
30 September 2019
Consultation end
21 October 2019
Last date for comments
8 October 2019
Target decision date
11 October 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Milestone Hall Street Long Melford CO10 9HZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
13 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08183997
Comments
0
Documents
1
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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