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1 Orchard Cottages Scotland Street Stoke By Nayland Colchester Suffolk CO6 4QD

DC/26/00800Lawful Development Certificate ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 20 April 2026

Council decision: Was LawfulDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate Proposed - Construction of two bay car parking spaces within the front garden, finished with a permeable surface; Removal of front boundary hedge; and construction of new access onto the highway.

Received
26 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bures St Mary & Nayland
  1. Received26 Feb
  2. Validated26 Feb
  3. Consult.23 Mar
  4. Target12 Mar
  5. Decided20 Apr

Decided in 53 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at 1 Orchard Cottages Scotland Street Stoke By Nayland Colchester Suffolk CO6 4QD. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 792 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 4 days longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Stoke by Nayland conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Bures St Mary & Nayland. We hold 2,522 applications in total for the CO6 postcode area.

79% of outline 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
CO6 4QD
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stoke By Nayland

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 February 2026
Consultation expiry
23 March 2026
Consultation start
2 March 2026
Consultation end
23 March 2026
Last date for comments
23 March 2026
Target decision date
12 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Atelier House Magdalen Road Hadleigh IP7 5AD United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
14 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14715159
Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Stoke by Nayland
  • Listed building: Grade II: Cherry TreesOn or next to this site
  • National Landscape (AONB): Dedham Vale
  • 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 (19)

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, 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.

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