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Holton Hall Hadleigh Road Holton St Mary Colchester Suffolk CO7 6NN

DC/23/03492Householder Planning ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 22 September 2023

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Householder Application - Conversion of outbuilding to form ancillary living accommodation and installation of Air Source Heat Pump.

Received
25 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Brett Vale
Agent
Roger Balmer Design
  1. Received25 Jul
  2. Validated27 Jul
  3. Consult.17 Aug
  4. Target7 Sep
  5. Decided22 Sep

Decided in 57 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at Holton Hall Hadleigh Road Holton St Mary Colchester Suffolk CO7 6NN. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 10 days longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Brett Vale. We hold 2,580 applications in total for the CO7 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
CO7 6NN
Application type
Householder Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Holton St Mary

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 July 2023
Consultation expiry
29 August 2023
Consultation start
27 July 2023
Consultation end
17 August 2023
Neighbour consultation start
27 July 2023
Neighbour consultation end
17 August 2023
Last date for comments
29 August 2023
Target decision date
7 September 2023
Permission expires
22 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Roger Balmer Design
Agent address
Fountain House Studio The Street East Bergholt Colchester CO7 6TB United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
8 August 2023
Advertisement expiry
29 August 2023
Site notice start
5 August 2023
Site notice end
26 August 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11629822
Documents
15
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Holton HallOn or next to this site
  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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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