Ivy Cottage The Street Thorndon Eye Suffolk IP23 7JN
Approved on 13 January 2026
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions
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Proposal
Householder Application - Proposed new access and access track to hardstanding parking area at rear of property.
- Received
- 22 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Mendlesham
- Agent
- Howe and Boosey Architectural Services ltd
- ReceivedReceived22 Oct
- ValidatedValidated24 Oct
- Consult.Consultation9 Jan
- TargetTarget Date5 Dec
- DecidedDecided13 Jan
Decided in 81 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Ivy Cottage The Street Thorndon Eye Suffolk IP23 7JN. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 83 days, 5 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Mendlesham. We hold 1,281 applications in total for the IP23 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
- IP23 7JN
- Application type
- Householder Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Thorndon
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 9 January 2026
- Consultation start
- 22 December 2025
- Consultation end
- 9 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 27 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 17 November 2025
- Last date for comments
- 9 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 5 December 2025
- Permission expires
- 13 January 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Howe and Boosey Architectural Services ltd
- Architect profile
- HOWE AND BOOSEY ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES LTD
- Agent address
- 28 Julian Road Spixworth Norwich NR10 3QA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 29 October 2025
- Site notice end
- 19 November 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14427110
- Documents
- 14
- Constraints
- 1
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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