The Chalet Church Road Elmswell Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9DY
Approved on 6 October 2025
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions
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Proposal
Householder Application - Erection of rear extension and insertion of dormer window, part-conversion of and new mono-pitch roof over garage, front porch, alterations to front dormers, change of main roof material, internal and external alterations, and driveway enlargement
- Received
- 16 July 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Elmswell & Woolpit
- ReceivedReceived16 Jul
- ValidatedValidated30 Jul
- Consult.Consultation22 Aug
- TargetTarget Date1 Oct
- DecidedDecided6 Oct
Decided in 68 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at The Chalet Church Road Elmswell Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9DY. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 82 days, 5 weeks 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 50 applications across Elmswell & Woolpit. We hold 1,122 applications in total for the IP30 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
- IP30 9DY
- Application type
- Householder Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Elmswell
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 July 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 1 October 2025
- Consultation start
- 1 August 2025
- Consultation end
- 22 August 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 10 September 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 1 October 2025
- Last date for comments
- 1 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 1 October 2025
- Permission expires
- 6 October 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Street Farm Beck Street Hepworth Diss Norfolk IP22 2PN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 63 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 21 August 2025
- Site notice end
- 11 September 2025
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.
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Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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