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The Fleece 8 Broad Street Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5DX

DC/26/00051Full Planning ApplicationAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Full Planning Application - Conversion of buildings to holiday let (C3) for use in association with the existing public house

Received
6 January 2026
Decision due
4 March 2026
Public comments
1 · last counted 6 October 2026
Ward
Box Vale
Agent
Wilkinson Planning Ltd
  1. Received6 Jan
  2. Validated21 Jan
  3. Consult.25 Feb
  4. Target4 Mar
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 25 February.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (35)

About this application

This is a full planning application at The Fleece 8 Broad Street Boxford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 5DX. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 6 January 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Boxford conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Box Vale. We hold 3,165 applications in total for the CO10 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
CO10 5DX
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Boxford

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 January 2026
Consultation expiry
25 February 2026
Consultation start
22 January 2026
Consultation end
25 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
26 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
16 February 2026
Last date for comments
24 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Wilkinson Planning Ltd
Agent address
Bury Lodge Bury Road Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1JA

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
3 February 2026
Advertisement expiry
24 February 2026
Site notice start
2 February 2026
Site notice end
23 February 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14564775
Documents
35
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Boxford
  • Listed building: Grade II*: The Fleece HotelOn this site · +4 more

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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© 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
    6 Jan

    Full Planning Application - Conversion of buildings to holiday let (C3) for use in association with the…

    This applicationPendingFullDC/26/00051
  2. 2025
    30 Dec

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Works to facilitate the conversion of buildings to holiday let (C3)…

    PendingListed building consentFiled alongsideDC/25/05629

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