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81 High Street Hadleigh Ipswich Suffolk IP7 5EA

DC/25/05495Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 5 March 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)11 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Full Planning Application - Alterations and conversion of part of building to form 1 no. residential flat including works to increase the height of the existing flat roof.

Received
16 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Ward
Hadleigh South
  1. Received16 Dec
  2. Validated8 Jan
  3. Consult.2 Feb
  4. Target19 Feb
  5. Decided5 Mar

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 81 High Street Hadleigh Ipswich Suffolk IP7 5EA. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 79 days, 4 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Hadleigh conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Hadleigh South. We hold 480 applications in total for the IP7 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
IP7 5EA
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hadleigh

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 January 2026
Consultation expiry
10 February 2026
Consultation start
12 January 2026
Consultation end
2 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
13 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
3 February 2026
Last date for comments
10 February 2026
Target decision date
19 February 2026
Permission expires
5 March 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Gwelo Edgworth Road Sudbury Suffolk CO10 2TG

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
20 January 2026
Advertisement expiry
10 February 2026
Site notice start
19 January 2026
Site notice end
9 February 2026

Additional information

Documents
14
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Hadleigh
  • Listed building: Grade II*: 79-83, High StreetOn or next to this site · +5 more
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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

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© 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    16 Dec

    Full Planning Application - Alterations and conversion of part of building to form 1 no. residential flat…

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/25/05495
  2. 2025
    16 Dec

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Alterations and conversion of part of building to form 1 no…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideDC/25/05496

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