Planning application
21 Cottesford Close Hadleigh Ipswich Suffolk IP7 5JA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - Proposed garage conversion, pitched roof to converted area.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/02944
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/02944
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 9 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Hadleigh South
- Parish
- Hadleigh
- Postcode
- IP7 5JA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jul 2026
Received by Babergh
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13 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 7 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 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Box Valley Architectural Design Agent, an architecture practice registered in Ipswich
Active · incorporated 2019 · Ipswich
77 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 98% granted
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See their track recordWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Babergh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Babergh decided lawful development applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Awaiting decision Conditions 19 docs
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Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - The proposal is for a new outbuilding (Store) that is for a purpose incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse. the proposal does not create any new site access or areas of hard standing or enclosure. Please see drawing 1552-01-02B