Former Site Of Mulberry House, Milton Road, Stowmarket
Refused on 17 August 2026
Council decision: Was Not Lawful
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Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - Demolition of existing A1/ Sui Generis units. Erection of 3 and four storey C3 residential unit to provide 14 apartments which comprise of 4no. 2 bed flats, 6no. 1 bed flats and 4no. 1 bed maisonettes (revised scheme to 2867/14)
- Received
- 23 June 2026
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- St Peter's
- Agent
- KLH Architects Ltd
- ReceivedReceived23 Jun
- ValidatedValidated24 Jun
- Consult.Consultation17 Jul
- TargetTarget Date8 Jul
- DecidedDecided17 Aug
Decided in 54 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application for demolition at Former Site Of Mulberry House, Milton Road, Stowmarket. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 792 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 6 days longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across St Peter's.
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
- Application type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Number of dwellings
- 14
- Parish
- Stowmarket
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 June 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 17 July 2026
- Consultation start
- 26 June 2026
- Consultation end
- 17 July 2026
- Last date for comments
- 17 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 8 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- KLH Architects Ltd
- Architect profile
- KLH ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- The Old Steelyard Poplar Lane Sproughton Ipswich IP8 3HL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 14 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-15028170
- Comments
- 0
- Documents
- 3
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
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.
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Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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