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East Bergholt High School Heath Road East Bergholt CO7 6RJ

DC/26/00701Full Planning ApplicationAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Full Planning Application - Demolition of Teaching and Sports Blocks and their replacement with New Teaching Block and Sports Hall, plus external works including Installation of Ground Source Heat Pumps, Hard and Soft Landscaping, Car Parking and Boundary Treatment.

Received
19 February 2026
Decision due
17 April 2026
Public comments
22
Ward
East Bergholt
  1. Received19 Feb
  2. Validated20 Feb
  3. Consult.10 Apr
  4. Target17 Apr
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 10 April.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (78)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at East Bergholt High School Heath Road East Bergholt CO7 6RJ. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 19 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across East Bergholt. We hold 2,580 applications in total for the CO7 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
CO7 6RJ
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
East Bergholt

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 February 2026
Consultation expiry
10 April 2026
Consultation start
27 March 2026
Consultation end
10 April 2026
Neighbour consultation start
26 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
19 March 2026
Last date for comments
10 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
WSP House 70 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1AF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
3 March 2026
Advertisement expiry
24 March 2026
Site notice start
17 March 2026
Site notice end
7 April 2026

Additional information

Documents
78
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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 (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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