Land North West Side Of Warren Lane Woolpit Suffolk
Approved on 20 October 2025
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)22 conditions
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Proposal
Full Planning Application - Erection of self-build dwelling
- Received
- 17 April 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 14
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Elmswell & Woolpit
- Agent
- Ben Elvin Planning Consultancy
- ReceivedReceived17 Apr
- ValidatedValidated22 Apr
- Consult.Consultation8 Oct
- TargetTarget Date13 Oct
- DecidedDecided20 Oct
Decided in 181 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Land North West Side Of Warren Lane Woolpit Suffolk. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 186 days, 20 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Elmswell & Woolpit.
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
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Woolpit
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 April 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 8 October 2025
- Consultation start
- 18 September 2025
- Consultation end
- 8 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 18 September 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 2 October 2025
- Last date for comments
- 8 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 13 October 2025
- Permission expires
- 20 October 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Ben Elvin Planning Consultancy
- Agent address
- Ben Elvin Planning Consultancy 122 Constable Road IPSWICH IP4 2XA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 174 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 9 May 2025
- Site notice end
- 30 May 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13954191
- Documents
- 45
- Constraints
- 3
Site constraints
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.
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Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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