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Metcalf Arms Lawshall Road Hawstead Suffolk IP29 5NR

DC/26/1240/FULApproved

Approved on 7 October 2026

Council decision: Approve application

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Planning application - construction of new vehicular access to serve holiday pods

Received
14 August 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 11 October 2026
  1. Received14 Aug
  2. Validated14 Aug
  3. Consult.19 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided7 Oct

Decided in 54 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Metcalf Arms Lawshall Road Hawstead Suffolk IP29 5NR. West Suffolk has handled 6,990 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,033 applications in total for the IP29 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
IP29 5NR

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 August 2026
Consultation end
19 September 2026

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Listed building: Grade II: Pye HouseOn or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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: West Suffolk

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