Planning application
Red House Hall Street Long Melford Suffolk
Relates to DC/24/01495
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Full Planning Application - Use of first floor as a holiday let (following recent conversion to residential use under DC/24/01495)
As published by the council, reference DC/26/02348
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/02348
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 3 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 4 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Long Melford
- Parish
- Long Melford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jun 2026
Received by Babergh
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4 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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14 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Granted
Related applications
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DC/24/01495 Granted
Red House & Cocoanut House Hall Street Long Melford CO10 9JQ
Full Planning Application - Change of use of front office at first floor level of Cocoanut House to form an additional bedroom to the existing first floor flat at Red House, including internal alterations and introduction of air source heating and cooling system.
Who's behind it
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Ben Elvin Planning Consultancy Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Stowmarket
Active · incorporated 2017 · Stowmarket
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
- FULL PLANNING - GRANT
- OFFICER DELEGATED REPORT
- SITE LOCATION AND EXISTING PLANS
- PROPOSED PLANS
- LONG MELFORD PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE
- FIRE AND RESCUE RESPONSE
- HIGHWAYS RESPONSE
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH - NOISE/ODOUR/LIGHT/SMOKE RESPONSE
- APPLICATION FORM
- SUPERSEDED
- PLANNING STATEMENT - RED HOUSE
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Babergh granted permission on 14 August 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.
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