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Land South Of High Road Leavenheath Suffolk

Awaiting decision Babergh DC/26/03533 Full Planning Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Full Planning Application - Erection of 39no. dwellings with associated vehicular and pedestrian access, public open space, surface water attenuation basin, pumping station and landscaping enhancements.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/03533

Application record

Reference
DC/26/03533
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
14 Aug 2026
Validated
3 Sep 2026
Ward
Assington
Parish
Leavenheath

Comment by 5 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Babergh's portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Aug 2026

    Received by Babergh

  2. 3 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 October 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 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

44 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What 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 full applications in a median of 74 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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