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15 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Cockfield · updated daily · Babergh District Council

Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 15 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Box Tree House Howe Lane Cockfield Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 0HAApprovedDischarge of Conditions Application for DC/24/04252 - Conditions 3 (Fenestration Details) and 23 (Biodiversity Enhancement Layout)Discharge of Condition(s)Received 29 Jul 2026Decided 15 Oct 2026DC/26/03283
Dormers Howe Lane Cockfield Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 0HAAwaiting decisionApplication for Listed Building Consent - Replacement of windows like for likeListed Building ConsentReceived 6 May 2026DC/26/01934
Oakwood House Parsonage Green Cockfield Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 0HBAwaiting decisionFull Planning Application - Construction of horse exercise area and field shelters.Full Planning ApplicationReceived 30 Apr 2026DC/26/01849
Box Tree House Howe Lane Cockfield Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 0HAApprovedDischarge of Conditions Application for DC/24/04252 -3 (Fenestration Details), 4 (Eaves and Verges Details), 5 (Materials), 7 (Rainwater Goods), 9 (Hard Surface Details), 16 (Construction Management Plan) and 23 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy)Discharge of Condition(s)Received 14 Apr 2026Decided 23 Jun 2026DC/26/01602
Church Cottage Church Lane Cockfield Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 0LAApprovedDischarge of Conditions Application for DC/25/01023 - Condition 9 (Plaster Specification)Discharge of Condition(s)Received 9 Mar 2026Decided 14 Apr 2026DC/26/01006

Planning in Cockfield

Approved: 95%; 21 of 21 decided
Decision time: about 7 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Cockfield in the last 24 months, from Babergh District Council's planning register.

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Around Cockfield

Postcode districts

IP30 235 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Babergh District Council

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About Cockfield

Cockfield is a charming village and civil parish situated about 3.5 miles from Lavenham in Suffolk, England. Comprising a central hub and several smaller hamlets—Buttons Green, Colchester Green, Cross Green, Great Green, Oldhall Green, Smithwood Green, and Windsor Green—the area is predominantly surrounded by agricultural fields and features limited roadways. The population has seen a slight increase from 839 in 2001 to 868 by the 2011 Census, reflecting its appeal in a rural setting ideal for planning applications related to residential development and agricultural projects. The settlement has a population of approximately 937 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Babergh district.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cockfield planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near Cockfield. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (19), full planning applications (3), listed building and heritage (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Cockfield?

In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near Cockfield. The approval rate is 95%.

How long do planning decisions take near Cockfield?

The average planning decision time near Cockfield is 49 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Cockfield?

The planning approval rate near Cockfield is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Cockfield?

The most common type of planning application near Cockfield is discharge of conditions, with 19 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Cockfield?

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