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Ruse House Hall Street Long Melford CO10 9JF

DC/24/04593Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 24 January 2025

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)20 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Full Planning Application - Erection of 2no dwellings following demolition of 2no outbuildings.

Received
15 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
6
Ward
Long Melford
  1. Received15 Oct
  2. Validated18 Oct
  3. Consult.31 Dec
  4. Target17 Jan
  5. Decided24 Jan

Decided in 98 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Ruse House Hall Street Long Melford CO10 9JF. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 101 days, 7 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Long Melford conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. 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.

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
CO10 9JF
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Long Melford

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 October 2024
Consultation expiry
31 December 2024
Consultation start
10 December 2024
Consultation end
31 December 2024
Neighbour consultation start
24 October 2024
Neighbour consultation end
14 November 2024
Last date for comments
31 December 2024
Target decision date
17 January 2025
Permission expires
24 January 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
PlanFree
Agent address
PlanFree Liston Hall Barn Liston Hall Lane Halstead CO9 1SB

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
29 October 2024
Advertisement expiry
19 November 2024
Site notice start
25 October 2024
Site notice end
15 November 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13472868
Documents
27
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Long Melford
  • 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, 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

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© 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    28 May

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/24/04593

    RefusedDischarge of conditionsDC/25/02428
  2. 2024
    15 Oct

    Full Planning Application - Erection of 2no dwellings following demolition of 2no outbuildings.

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/24/04593
  3. 2024
    15 Oct

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Demolition of 2no outbuildings.

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideDC/24/04594

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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