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The Old Rectory Mellis Road Burgate IP22 1QD

DC/26/03210Listed Building ConsentAwaiting decision
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for Listed Building Consent. Installation of a ground mounted solar array with 110 panels.

Received
27 July 2026
Decision due
8 September 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 23 October 2026
Ward
Gislingham
  1. Received27 Jul
  2. Validated28 Jul
  3. Consult.18 Aug
  4. Target8 Sep
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a heritage application for a solar installation at The Old Rectory Mellis Road Burgate IP22 1QD. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,753 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 27 July 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Gislingham. We hold 1,538 applications in total for the IP22 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
IP22 1QD
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Burgate

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 July 2026
Consultation expiry
26 August 2026
Consultation start
28 July 2026
Consultation end
18 August 2026
Last date for comments
26 August 2026
Decision issued
17 September 2026

Planning decision

Decision
Listed Building Consent not required
Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
5 August 2026
Advertisement expiry
26 August 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15110772
Documents
9
Constraints
2

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

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© 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    27 Jul

    Householder Application. Installation of a ground mounted solar array with 110 panels.

    ApprovedHouseholderFiled alongsideDC/26/03209
  2. 2026
    27 Jul

    Application for Listed Building Consent. Installation of a ground mounted solar array with 110 panels.

    This applicationListed Building Consent not requiredListed building consentDC/26/03210

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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