2 Doctors Lodge Skinners Lane Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LH
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Proposal
Application for Listed Building Consent - Refurbish main roof
- Received
- 26 June 2026
- Decision due
- 10 August 2026
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Fressingfield
- ReceivedReceived26 Jun
- ValidatedValidated29 Jun
- Consult.Consultation21 Jul
- TargetTarget Date10 Aug
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a heritage application at 2 Doctors Lodge Skinners Lane Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LH. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,753 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 26 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Metfield conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across Fressingfield. We hold 339 applications in total for the IP20 postcode area.
96% of heritage 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
- IP20 0LH
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Metfield
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 June 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 29 July 2026
- Consultation start
- 30 June 2026
- Consultation end
- 21 July 2026
- Last date for comments
- 29 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Hollies 4 Station Road Earsham Bungay NR35 2TS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 8 July 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 29 July 2026
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Metfield
- 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 (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.
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Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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This is an application for listed building consent.
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Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for roofing near this site- J S O ElectricalElectrician0.1 mi
- SJB ElectricalElectrician2.5 mi
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