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The Old Church Calder Road Melton Suffolk

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/25/4734/FUL Full Application

Works: New dwelling Several homes

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Proposal

Change of use from storage and offices to residential use for 5 apartments

As published by the council, reference DC/25/4734/FUL

Application record

Reference
DC/25/4734/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
5 Dec 2025
Validated
9 Feb 2026
Ward
Melton
Parish
Melton

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • DC/26/0629/LBC Awaiting decision

    The Old Church Calder Road Melton Suffolk

    Listed Building Consent - Change of use from storage and offices to residential use for 5 apartments

    Submitted 9 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Dec 2025

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 9 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    East Suffolk took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Barefoot & Gilles Architect Ltd Agent, an architecture practice

5 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils

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Documents

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

32 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with East Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Suffolk decided full applications in a median of 68 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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