Planning application
19 Smock Meadow Bildeston Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7TG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - Solar panels with battery storage to the roof of the house.
As published by the council, reference DC/25/05214
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/05214
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Was Lawful
- Received
- 27 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 28 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 30 Jan 2026
- Ward
- North West Cosford
- Parish
- Bildeston
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP7 7TG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Nov 2025
Received by Mid Suffolk
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28 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Was Lawful
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mid Suffolk granted permission on 30 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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