Planning application
Hill Lodge 8 Newton Road Sudbury Suffolk CO10 2RL
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Full Planning Application - Retention and refurbishment of part of the existing building for use as a 10-bedroom hotel (Use Class C1), together with the conversion of the remaining part of the building to form 8 self-contained residential flats (Use Class C3), including associated parking, landscaping and ancillary works
As published by the council, reference DC/26/02456
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/02456
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 9 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Sudbury South West
- Parish
- Sudbury
- Postcode
- CO10 2RL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jun 2026
Received by Babergh
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16 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Babergh took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
31 documents on file for this application
- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: LAND CONTAMINATION RESPONSE
- SUDBURY TOWN COUNCIL RESPONSE
- ECOLOGY RESPONSE
- ENV RESPONSE NOISE ODOUR LIGHT AND SMOKE
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- PHASE 1 PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT
- HILL HOUSE MARKETING LETTER
- APPLICATION FORM
- SCC FIRE AND RESCUE RESPONSE
- ENFORCEMENT TEAM RESPONSE
- PLACE SERVICES ECOLOGY RESPONSE
- GENERAL COMMENT
- SCC FIRE AND RESCUE RESPONSE
- SUDBURY TOWN COUNCIL RESPONSE
- SCC HIGHWAYS RESPONSE
- ENV. RESPONSE - NOISE/ODOUR/LIGHT/SMOKE
- SCC FLOOD AND WATER MANAGEMENT RESPONSE
- ENFORCEMENT RESPONSE
- APPLICATION FORM
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- SCHEDULE OF ACCOMMODATION
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL REPORT
- BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN REPORT
- STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOL
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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