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Thornfields Gandish Road East Bergholt CO7 6UR

DC/25/04327Householder Planning ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 19 November 2025

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions

Proposal

Householder Application - Erection of rear and side extensions and alterations.

Received
29 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
East Bergholt
  1. Received29 Sep
  2. Validated30 Sep
  3. Consult.22 Oct
  4. Target11 Nov
  5. Decided19 Nov

Decided in 50 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Thornfields Gandish Road East Bergholt CO7 6UR. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across East Bergholt. We hold 2,580 applications in total for the CO7 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
CO7 6UR
Application type
Householder Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
East Bergholt

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 September 2025
Consultation expiry
28 October 2025
Consultation start
1 October 2025
Consultation end
22 October 2025
Neighbour consultation start
2 October 2025
Neighbour consultation end
23 October 2025
Last date for comments
28 October 2025
Target decision date
11 November 2025
Permission expires
19 November 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr Roger Balmer
Agent address
Roger Balmer Design Fountain House Studio The Street East Bergholt Suffolk CO7 6TB

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
7 October 2025
Advertisement expiry
28 October 2025
Site notice start
7 October 2025
Site notice end
28 October 2025

Additional information

Documents
12
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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.

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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