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Springcroft Whights Corner Copdock And Washbrook Ipswich Suffolk IP8 3LB

DC/26/00013Householder Planning ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 3 March 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Householder Application - Residential Granny Annex for Elderly Parents.

Received
5 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
Copdock & Washbrook
  1. Received5 Jan
  2. Validated6 Jan
  3. Consult.28 Jan
  4. Target17 Feb
  5. Decided3 Mar

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Springcroft Whights Corner Copdock And Washbrook Ipswich Suffolk IP8 3LB. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 8 days longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Copdock & Washbrook. We hold 519 applications in total for the IP8 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
IP8 3LB
Application type
Householder Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Copdock And Washbrook

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 January 2026
Consultation expiry
9 February 2026
Consultation start
7 January 2026
Consultation end
28 January 2026
Neighbour consultation start
7 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
28 January 2026
Last date for comments
9 February 2026
Target decision date
17 February 2026
Permission expires
3 March 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 January 2026
Advertisement expiry
3 February 2026
Site notice start
19 January 2026
Site notice end
9 February 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14598478
Documents
18
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    15 May

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/26/00013

    PendingDischarge of conditionsDC/26/02089
  2. 2026
    5 Jan

    Householder Application - Residential Granny Annex for Elderly Parents.

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/26/00013

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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