Norton Villa 14 Nayland Road Leavenheath CO6 4PH
Approved on 20 June 2025
Council decision: Formal Approval IS required - ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3). Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (As Amended) Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA-Conversion of commercial outbuilding to form 1no two bedroom dwelling.
- Received
- 25 April 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 5
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Assington
- Agent
- Edward Gittins & Associates
- ReceivedReceived25 Apr
- ValidatedValidated25 Apr
- Consult.Consultation17 Jun
- TargetTarget Date6 Jun
- DecidedDecided20 Jun
Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application for an outbuilding at Norton Villa 14 Nayland Road Leavenheath CO6 4PH. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 792 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across Assington. We hold 2,522 applications in total for the CO6 postcode area.
79% of outline 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
- CO6 4PH
- Application type
- Prior Approval CoU Commercial to Dwlng
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Leavenheath
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 April 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 17 June 2025
- Consultation start
- 27 May 2025
- Consultation end
- 17 June 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 30 April 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 21 May 2025
- Last date for comments
- 17 June 2025
- Target decision date
- 6 June 2025
- Permission expires
- 20 June 2030
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Edward Gittins & Associates
- Agent address
- Edward Gittins & Associates The Counting House High Street Cavendish Sudbury Suffolk CO108AZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 14 May 2025
- Site notice end
- 4 June 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13971474
- Documents
- 26
- Constraints
- 5
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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