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Former Site Of Mulberry House, Milton Road, Stowmarket

Refused Mid Suffolk DC/26/02674 Lawful Development Certificate Proposed

Works: New dwelling Demolition Major scheme

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - Demolition of existing A1/ Sui Generis units. Erection of 3 and four storey C3 residential unit to provide 14 apartments which comprise of 4no. 2 bed flats, 6no. 1 bed flats and 4no. 1 bed maisonettes (revised scheme to 2867/14)

As published by the council, reference DC/26/02674

Application record

Reference
DC/26/02674
Type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Was Not Lawful
Received
23 Jun 2026
Validated
24 Jun 2026
Decided
17 Aug 2026
Ward
St Peter's
Parish
Stowmarket
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jun 2026

    Received by Mid Suffolk

  2. 24 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 17 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Was Not Lawful

Who's behind it

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KLH Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Ipswich

Active · incorporated 2001 · Ipswich

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Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

  • OFFICER DELEGATED REPORT Officer Delegated Report · 14 Aug 2026
  • CERTIFICATE OF PROPOSED USE OR DEVELOPMENT Legal Agreement · 14 Aug 2026
  • PLAN FOR CERTIFICATE OF PROPOSED USE OR DEVELOPMENT Drawing · 14 Aug 2026

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What this refusal means

Mid Suffolk refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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