Land North And South Of Brettenham Road, Cross Green Hitcham IP7 7NT
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Proposal
Full Planning Application - Creation of agricultural access, 1no. to the north of Brettenham Road and 1no. to the south of Brettenham, to support ongoing agricultural business.
- Received
- 23 December 2025
- Decision due
- 8 May 2026
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- North Cosford
- Agent
- Claxton Planning Services
- ReceivedReceived23 Dec
- ValidatedValidated5 Jan
- Consult.Consultation12 May
- TargetTarget Date8 May
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a full planning application at Land North And South Of Brettenham Road, Cross Green Hitcham IP7 7NT. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 23 December 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across North Cosford. We hold 482 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 7NT
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Hitcham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 12 May 2026
- Consultation start
- 28 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 12 May 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 7 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 28 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 12 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Claxton Planning Services
- Agent address
- Claxton Planning Services 59 Abbeygate Street Bury St Edmunds SUFFOLK IP33 1LB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 123 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 13 January 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 3 February 2026
- Site notice start
- 16 January 2026
- Site notice end
- 6 February 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14575039
- Documents
- 26
- Constraints
- 3
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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation 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.
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Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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