Willow Cottage Mill Road Battisford Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 2LL

1. 13 Aug 2026

   Received by Mid Suffolk

2. 21 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 8 October 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 lawful development applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Willow Cottage Mill Road Battisford Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 2LL

  DC/26/03495 Submitted 13 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~8 Oct

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development - Use of the land for siting a mobile home for use ancillary to the main dwelling

  Awaiting decision Lawful development
  Domestic

• Paddock Cottage Mill Road Battisford IP14 2LL

  4501/16 Submitted 4 Nov 2016 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey extension to rear elevation (following demolition of existing conservatory).

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Newberry House Mill Road Battisford Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 2LL

  DC/20/04933 Submitted 4 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  Householder Application - Erection of single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory).

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Newberry House Mill Road Battisford Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 2LL

  DC/20/04933 Submitted 4 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  Householder Application - Erection of single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory).

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Bowl Corner Cottage Bowl Corner Battisford Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 2LH

  DC/26/00140 Submitted 13 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Householder Application - Erection of a single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Bowl Corner Cottage Bowl Corner Battisford Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 2LH

  DC/26/00140 Submitted 13 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Householder Application - Erection of a single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• DC/26/01935 Granted

  Chesford Hill House Lane Needham Market Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8EA

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development - Conversion of existing loft space to habitable accommodation

  Received 6 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/03732 Granted

  5 The Limes Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9SX

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development - Multi-functional use of a single room within the dwelling as a family hobby room, home gym, and private reflexology business including internal alterations.

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/04055 Awaiting decision

  1 Avocet Gardens Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5UF

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development - Conversion of loft into habitable room and installation of skylights

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/04045 Awaiting decision

  27 Noyes Avenue Laxfield Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 8EB

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use - extended to the rear and side which was done under permitted development

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• DC/26/03207 Granted

  Container Storage Tothill Services Tot Hill Haughley IP14 3QQ

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use. Existing containers and storage business.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development