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De Vere House Water Street Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9RW

Awaiting decision Mid Suffolk DC/26/02953 Householder Planning Application

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Householder Application - Erection of a single storey rear extension and alterations.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/02953

Application record

Reference
DC/26/02953
Type
Householder Planning Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
9 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Jul 2026
Ward
Lavenham
Parish
Lavenham
Postcode
CO10 9RW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Mid Suffolk register

This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/26/02966 Granted

    De Vere House Water Street Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9RW

    Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Pollard 1 No. Corkscrew Willow (T1) to 5m, Reduce 1 No. Oak (T2) by 30%, Reduce 1 No. Sycamore (T3) by 30% and Fell 1 No. Sycamore (T4)

    Decided 14 Aug 2026 Trees
  • DC/26/02954 Awaiting decision

    De Vere House Water Street Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9RW

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Works to facilitate erection of a single storey rear extension and alterations.

    Submitted 9 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DC/26/01509 Granted

    De Vere House Water Street Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9RW

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Replacement render and insulation

    Decided 4 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DC/25/04687 Withdrawn

    De Vere House Water Street Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9RW

    Householder Application - Removal/replacement of cement render on south wall with lime render. Installation of 15th C carved ceilings previously removed in 1929 (requires movement of staircase and 2 stud walls plus new internal door). Erection of Rear Entrance Hall with access ramp to replace existing 1980's oak-framed gazebo. Minor internal works to the downstairs study and the entrance hall to amend ground floor levels to comply with Building Regulations M4(3) and provide disabled access to entire ground floor. Replacement of existing gas central heating system with Fischer ceramic electrically heated system with traditional style electric radiators. As detailed in the supporting documents.

    Decided 22 Jan 2026 Householder
  • DC/25/04688 Withdrawn

    De Vere House Water Street Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9RW

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Removal/replacement of cement render on south wall with lime render. Installation of 15th C carved ceilings previously removed in 1929 (requires movement of staircase and 2 stud walls plus new internal door). Erection of Rear Entrance Hall with access ramp to replace existing 1980's oak-framed gazebo. Minor internal works to the downstairs study and the entrance hall to amend ground floor levels to comply with Building Regulations M4(3) and provide disabled access to entire ground floor. Replacement of existing gas central heating system with Fischer ceramic electrically heated system with traditional style electric radiators. As detailed in the supporting documents.

    Decided 22 Jan 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jul 2026

    Received by Mid Suffolk

  2. 10 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 September 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 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: DC/26/02954 (Granted)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Roger Balmer Design Agent, a design practice

85 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

  • OFFICER DELEGATED REPORT Officer Delegated Report · 03 Sep 2026
  • PLANNING PERMISSION - GRANT Decision · 03 Sep 2026
  • LAVENHAM PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 07 Aug 2026
  • ARCHAEOLOGICAL OFFICER RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 28 Jul 2026
  • ECOLOGY RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 21 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 09 Jul 2026
  • LOCATIONPLAN Drawing · 09 Jul 2026
  • PLANS AND ELEVATIONS AS EXISTING 1226 - 03 Drawing · 09 Jul 2026
  • SITEBLOCK PLAN AS EXISTING AND PROPOSED 1226 - 04 Drawing · 09 Jul 2026
  • PLANS AND ELEVATIONS AS PROPOSED 1226 - 05 Drawing · 09 Jul 2026
  • 1226 - DESIGN ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENT REPLACEMENT EXTENSION Report · 09 Jul 2026
  • 1226 DRAWING ISSUE SHEET.XLS Other · 09 Jul 2026
  • ECOLOGICAL IMPACT LETTER REPORT DE VERE HOUSE LAVENHAM 5 JUNE 2026 Report · 09 Jul 2026

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What happens while it is decided

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 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.

Nearby applications

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  • De Vere House Water Street Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9RW

    DC/26/02954 Submitted 9 Jul 2026 0m away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~4 Sep

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Works to facilitate erection of a single storey rear extension and alterations.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension 13 docs
    Small domestic
  • De Vere House Water Street Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9RW

    DC/25/04687 Submitted 21 Oct 2025 0m away

    Householder Application - Removal/replacement of cement render on south wall with lime render. Installation of 15th C carved ceilings previously removed in 1929 (requires movement of staircase and 2 stud walls plus new internal door). Erection of Rear Entrance Hall with access ramp to replace existing 1980's oak-framed gazebo. Minor internal works to the downstairs study and the entrance hall to amend ground floor levels to comply with Building Regulations M4(3) and provide disabled access to entire ground floor. Replacement of existing gas central heating system with Fischer ceramic electrically heated system with traditional style electric radiators. As detailed in the supporting documents.

    Withdrawn Householder 12 docs
    Domestic
  • De Vere House Water Street Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9RW

    DC/25/04688 Submitted 21 Oct 2025 0m away

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Removal/replacement of cement render on south wall with lime render. Installation of 15th C carved ceilings previously removed in 1929 (requires movement of staircase and 2 stud walls plus new internal door). Erection of Rear Entrance Hall with access ramp to replace existing 1980's oak-framed gazebo. Minor internal works to the downstairs study and the entrance hall to amend ground floor levels to comply with Building Regulations M4(3) and provide disabled access to entire ground floor. Replacement of existing gas central heating system with Fischer ceramic electrically heated system with traditional style electric radiators. As detailed in the supporting documents.

    Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs
  • De Vere House Water Street Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9RW

    DC/26/02953 Submitted 9 Jul 2026 0m away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~4 Sep

    Householder Application - Erection of a single storey rear extension and alterations.

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension 13 docs
    Small domestic
  • De Vere House Water Street Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9RW

    DC/26/02954 Submitted 9 Jul 2026 0m away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~4 Sep

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Works to facilitate erection of a single storey rear extension and alterations.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension 13 docs
    Small domestic
  • De Vere House Water Street Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9RW

    DC/26/01509 Submitted 8 Apr 2026 0m away

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Replacement render and insulation

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs

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    26 Jun 2026 Householder
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    Vine House The Street Holbrook Ipswich Suffolk IP9 2PX

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    24 Jun 2026 Householder