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Boathouse Cafe The Quay Bawdsey Suffolk

DC/20/0389/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 1 May 2020

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Application for the renewal of planning consent for the continuance of the existing A3 use of the Boathouse Cafe

Received
31 January 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Deben
Agent
Malcolm Payne Group Limited
  1. Received31 Jan
  2. Validated31 Jan
  3. Consult.31 Mar
  4. Target26 Mar
  5. Decided1 May

Decided in 91 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Boathouse Cafe The Quay Bawdsey Suffolk. East Suffolk has handled 5,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 5 weeks longer than East Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Deben. We hold 803 applications in total for the IP12 postcode area.

93% of full applications at East Suffolk Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
IP12 3AZ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bawdsey

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 January 2020
Consultation expiry
31 March 2020
Consultation start
17 March 2020
Consultation end
31 March 2020
Neighbour consultation end
31 March 2020
Last date for comments
31 March 2020
Target decision date
26 March 2020
Permission expires
1 May 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Malcolm Payne Group Limited
Architect profile
MALCOLM PAYNE GROUP LIMITED
Agent address
174 Holliday Street Birmingham B1 1TJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 February 2020
Advertisement expiry
5 March 2020
Site notice start
17 February 2020
Site notice end
9 March 2020

Additional information

Documents
19
Constraints
53

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Registered park and garden: Bawdsey Manor
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Bawdsey Manor
  • National Landscape (AONB): Suffolk Coast & Heaths
  • Heritage coast: Suffolk

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 (18)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves 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.

Source: East Suffolk

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