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Holden Timber Engineering Ltd Papermill Business Park Paper Mill Lane Claydon IP6 0BE

DC/26/00252Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 24 April 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)17 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Planning Application. Provision of electric vehicle charging hub and associated infrastructure, welfare unit and all other associated works.

Received
22 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
Claydon & Barham
  1. Received22 Jan
  2. Validated23 Jan
  3. Consult.15 Apr
  4. Target17 Apr
  5. Decided24 Apr

Decided in 91 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Holden Timber Engineering Ltd Papermill Business Park Paper Mill Lane Claydon IP6 0BE. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 92 days, 6 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 46 applications across Claydon & Barham. We hold 627 applications in total for the IP6 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
IP6 0BE
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Claydon

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 January 2026
Consultation expiry
15 April 2026
Consultation start
1 April 2026
Consultation end
15 April 2026
Neighbour consultation start
30 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
20 February 2026
Last date for comments
15 April 2026
Target decision date
17 April 2026
Permission expires
24 April 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
Rapleys
Agent address
Rapleys LLP One Upper James Street London W1F 9DE

Planning decision

Statutory period
84 days

Publicity

Site notice start
2 February 2026
Site notice end
23 February 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14560871
Documents
36
Constraints
5

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.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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