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Shop And Flat Above The Beverley Hall Street Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9JL

DC/25/00331Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 17 April 2025

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Full Planning Application - Change of use of part ground floor and cellar from commercial use (Class E) to residential use (Class C3). Subdivision and conversion of part ground floor, cellar and part existing first floor residential flat to form separate 1No. one bedroom dwelling. (retention of)

Received
23 January 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Long Melford
  1. Received23 Jan
  2. Validated21 Feb
  3. Consult.14 Mar
  4. Target4 Apr
  5. Decided17 Apr

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Shop And Flat Above The Beverley Hall Street Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9JL. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 5 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Long Melford conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Long Melford. We hold 3,166 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 9JL
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Long Melford

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 February 2025
Consultation expiry
28 March 2025
Consultation start
21 February 2025
Consultation end
14 March 2025
Neighbour consultation start
21 February 2025
Neighbour consultation end
14 March 2025
Last date for comments
28 March 2025
Target decision date
4 April 2025
Permission expires
17 April 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
4 March 2025
Advertisement expiry
25 March 2025
Site notice start
7 March 2025
Site notice end
28 March 2025

Additional information

Documents
14
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (20)

flood storage 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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