Planning application
7 Swan Meadow Stratford St Mary Colchester Suffolk CO7 6JQ
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
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Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Householder Application - Erection of a single storey rear extension and detached outbuilding (Following demolition of conservatory and outbuilding)
As published by the council, reference DC/26/03777
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/03777
- Type
- Householder Planning Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 1 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Brett Vale
- Parish
- Stratford St Mary
- Postcode
- CO7 6JQ
Comment by 13 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
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1 Sep 2026
Received by Babergh
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10 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 November 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
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 householder applications in a median of 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About householder applications
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.
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