Bridge Cottage 5 Main Road Hemingstone Ipswich Suffolk IP6 9RN

1. 20 Aug 2026

   Received by Mid Suffolk

2. 29 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 10 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 24 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Mid Suffolk took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Mid Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Mid Suffolk decided householder applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Lavender Cottage Bells Cross Road Barham Ipswich Suffolk IP6 0QN

  DC/21/00439 Submitted 21 Jan 2021 350 yards away

  Householder Planning Application - Erection of a single storey side rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Lavender Cottage Bells Cross Road Barham Ipswich Suffolk IP6 0QN

  DC/21/00439 Submitted 21 Jan 2021 350 yards away

  Householder Planning Application - Erection of a single storey side rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• The Woodlands Bells Cross Road Barham Ipswich Suffolk IP6 0QN

  DC/21/00702 Submitted 5 Feb 2021 400 yards away

  Application for Non Material Amendment relating to DC/20/04082 - New front door within existing front elevation with new small non enclosed tiled weather protection porch above new door (not proceeding with the front porch extension).

  Granted Amendments Extension 3 docs
  Small domestic

• The Cross Keys Inn Main Road Henley Ipswich Suffolk IP6 0QP

  DC/17/03074 Submitted 20 Jun 2017 400 yards away

  Planning Application - Change of use of existing public house to residential dwelling including removal of part of existing car park (revised application following refusal of Application 3349/15).

  Refused Full applications 88 docs
  Domestic

• The Cross Keys Inn Main Road Henley Ipswich Suffolk IP6 0QP

  DC/17/03074 Submitted 20 Jun 2017 400 yards away

  Planning Application - Change of use of existing public house to residential dwelling including removal of part of existing car park (revised application following refusal of Application 3349/15).

  Refused Full applications 88 docs
  Domestic

• Rose Cottage Clay Lane Henley Ipswich Suffolk IP6 0SJ

  DC/17/04893 Submitted 26 Sep 2017 400 yards away

  Householder Planning Application - Erection of two storey and single storey rear extension and associated works

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• DC/26/04405 Awaiting decision

  Fairfield House Warren Lane Elmswell Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9DT

  Householder Application - Erection of porch to front and associated alterations to fenestration

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Householder
• DC/26/03416 Granted

  9 - 11 Devon Road Stowupland Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 4BZ

  Householder Application - Erection of a Single storey front porch

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Householder
• DC/26/02370 Granted

  8 The Glebe Alpheton Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9BS

  Householder Application - Erection of single storey rear and side extensions (following removal of existing conservatories)

  Received 3 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
• DC/26/03361 Granted

  Chestnuts Rattlesden Road Drinkstone Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9TN

  Householder Application - Fitment of 15 solar panels on south west and 15 solar panels on south east facing roofs of extension built 2001. Each solar panel will be 1134 x 1762mm. Installation of 30 kWh battery internally in garage

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Householder
• DC/25/01907 Awaiting decision

  Grove Farmhouse Grove Lane Ashfield Cum Thorpe IP14 6LZ

  Householder Application - Demolition of derelict outbuilding and replace with a new structure, erection of potting shed and greenhouse and a swimming pool, erection of ground mounted solar array

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Householder