Broad Oak Cottage High Road Great Finborough Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 3AA
Approved on 1 August 2025
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)12 conditions
Proposal
Full Planning Application - Severance of Broad Oak Cottage to form separate dwelling to include erection of two storey and single storey extensions including installation of air source heat pump (following removal of oil tank).
- Received
- 19 July 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Onehouse
- ReceivedReceived19 Jul
- ValidatedValidated22 Jul
- Consult.Consultation10 Jul
- TargetTarget Date25 Jul
- DecidedDecided1 Aug
Decided in 375 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Broad Oak Cottage High Road Great Finborough Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 3AA. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 378 days, 47 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,278 applications in total for the IP14 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
- IP14 3AA
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Great Finborough
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 July 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 10 July 2025
- Consultation start
- 26 June 2025
- Consultation end
- 10 July 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 22 July 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 12 August 2024
- Last date for comments
- 10 July 2025
- Target decision date
- 25 July 2025
- Permission expires
- 1 August 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 1 Old Hall Barns Thurston Road Pakenham Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 2NG
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 368 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 31 July 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 21 August 2024
- Site notice start
- 24 July 2024
- Site notice end
- 14 August 2024
Additional information
- Documents
- 40
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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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