Former Telephone Exchange Cemetery Lane East Bergholt Suffolk
Proposal
Full Planning Application - Conversion of former telephone exchange to dwelling, including single storey rear extension, along with change of use of adjacent land to form gardens
- Received
- 13 August 2026
- Decided
- 7 October 2026 · Granted
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 8 October 2026
- Council
- Mid Suffolk District Council
- Ward
- East Bergholt
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- ReceivedSubmitted13 Aug
- ValidatedValidated13 Aug
- Consult.Consultation18 Sep
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided7 Oct
Decided in 55 days
This is a planning application for a single storey rear extension at Former Telephone Exchange Cemetery Lane East Bergholt Suffolk. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 15,141 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.
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- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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- 14.1 miHalsteadRTPI
- 22.7 miBraintreeRTPI
- 45.0 miNorwichRTPIRICS Regulated
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