4 The Green Leavenheath Colchester Suffolk CO6 4NN

1. 8 Jun 2026

   Received by Mid Suffolk

2. 6 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 31 August 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.

• 4 The Green Leavenheath Colchester Suffolk CO6 4NN

  DC/26/02436 Submitted 8 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~31 Aug

  Householder Application - Erection of a first floor side/rear extension above the existing garage and kitchen area,together with the partial conversion of the existing garage to form utility accommodation and associated external alterations

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 15 docs
  Domestic

• 2 Sweet Briar Close Leavenheath Colchester Suffolk CO6 4NP

  DC/17/03133 Submitted 18 May 2017 100 yards away

  Householder Planning Application-Erection of single storey rear extension and repositioning of garden wall.

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Sweet Briar Close Leavenheath Colchester Suffolk CO6 4NP

  DC/17/03133 Submitted 18 May 2017 100 yards away

  Householder Planning Application-Erection of single storey rear extension and repositioning of garden wall.

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 71 High Road Leavenheath Colchester CO6 4PE

  B/16/01416 Submitted 20 Oct 2016 100 yards away

  Erection of a 2 storey front extension; removal of a pitched roof on existing garage and replace with new flat roof. Render and clad existing elevations; amendments to bay window on front and rear elevations, single and two storey rear extensions and render existing brickwork.

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 8 docs
  Domestic

• 32 Sweet Briar Close Leavenheath Colchester Suffolk CO6 4NP

  DC/17/05430 Submitted 26 Oct 2017 150 yards away

  Reduce crown volume of large Oak Tree by up to 25%. and deadwood tree protected by BT40/T250.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 32 Sweet Briar Close Leavenheath Colchester Suffolk CO6 4NP

  DC/17/05430 Submitted 26 Oct 2017 150 yards away

  Reduce crown volume of large Oak Tree by up to 25%. and deadwood tree protected by BT40/T250.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 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