Search Combs Ford planning applications
21 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Combs Ford · updated daily · Babergh District Council
Only 8 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 31 Ipswich Road Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1BDAwaiting decisionApplication for Works to Trees subject to Tree Preservation Order MS171/G1 - Pollard 4 No. Lime (T1 - T4) at approximately 5m above ground level. Fell 1 No. Conifer (T5)Received 6 Nov 2026DC/26/04754
- Holy Oak Barn Church Road Combs Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 2EHAwaiting decisionApplication for Listed Building Consent - Installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels on the roof of the existing outbuilding.Received 1 Oct 2026DC/26/03556
- 17 Bures Close Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 2PLAwaiting decisionApplication for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use or Operation or Activity including those in breach of a Planning Condition. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - for continued use of a summer house.Received 22 Sep 2026DC/26/02738
- Climax Molybdenum Uk Ltd Needham Road Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 2AEAwaiting decisionDischarge of Conditions Application for DC/26/01041 - Condition 4 (Wildlife Enhancement Layout)Received 11 Sep 2026DC/26/03962
- Land Rear Of 96 Poplar Hill Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 2AXWithdrawnFull Planning Application - Erection of 1no. one and half storey dwelling using existing access. (re-submission of DC/21/00932)Received 12 Aug 2026Decided 8 Oct 2026DC/26/03314
Planning in Combs Ford
- Approved
- 88%
- 15 of 16 decided
- Decision time
- about 7 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Combs Ford in the last 24 months, from Babergh District Council's planning register.
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Around Combs Ford
Postcode districts
IP14 502 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 Combs Ford
Combs Ford is a suburb of Stowmarket, located in Suffolk, England, where the rivers Gipping and Rattlesden meet. This area presents opportunities for planning applications due to its strategic position and proximity to Stowmarket's amenities. It sits within the Stowmarket district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Combs Ford area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Combs Ford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Combs Ford has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Combs Ford 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Combs Ford, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 35 planning applications were submitted near Combs Ford. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.
The most common types were tree works (7), full planning applications (6), discharge of conditions (4).