Planning application
5 Montgomery Cottages Stonham Road Mickfield Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5LS
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Householder Application - Erection of a single storey rear extension with additional adaptions to assist a person with complex needs
As published by the council, reference DC/26/00601
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/00601
- Type
- Householder Planning Application
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 12 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 13 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 5 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Stonham
- Parish
- Mickfield
- Decision by
- Committee
- Postcode
- IP14 5LS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Feb 2026
Received by Babergh
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13 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Optimum Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Colchester
Active · incorporated 2007 · Colchester
104 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 85% granted
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3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
- PLANNING PERMISSION - GRANT
- COMMITTEE ACTION SHEET
- COMMITTEE REPORT
- TITLE PLAN
- AGENT EMAIL
- PROPOSED PLANS, SECTIONS, AND ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING PLANS
- OBJECTION COMMENT
- SURVEY
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANS, BLOCK PLANS, SECTION AND ELEVARIONS
- MICKFIELD PARISH COUNCIL COMMENTS
- OBJECTION COMMENT
- CERTIFICATE B NOTICE SERVED
- APPLICATION FORM
- EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONS 01
- PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS 02A
- PLANNING STATEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Babergh granted permission on 5 June 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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