5 The Becketts Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1TZ

1. 7 Sep 2026

   Received by Mid Suffolk

2. 14 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 November 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 58 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.

• 1 Eliot Way Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1RG

  DC/17/05488 Submitted 31 Oct 2017 100 yards away

  Householder Planning Application - Erection of single-storey rear and side extension, first-floor extension, garage and loft conversion.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 26 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Eliot Way Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1RG

  DC/17/05488 Submitted 31 Oct 2017 100 yards away

  Householder Planning Application - Erection of single-storey rear and side extension, first-floor extension, garage and loft conversion.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 26 docs
  Small domestic

• 7 Masefield Road Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1TH

  DC/21/00139 Submitted 8 Jan 2021 100 yards away

  Householder Planning Application - Erection of garage (following demolition of shed).

  Granted Householder Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 7 Masefield Road Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1TH

  DC/21/00139 Submitted 8 Jan 2021 100 yards away

  Householder Planning Application - Erection of garage (following demolition of shed).

  Granted Householder Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Chilton Sports Club Chilton Way Onehouse Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1SZ

  DC/26/03565 Submitted 17 Aug 2026 250 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/01323- Conditions 28 (Artifical Pitch) and 30 (Mini-Athletics Arena)

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Chilton Sports Club Chilton Way Onehouse Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1SZ

  DC/26/03565 Submitted 17 Aug 2026 250 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/01323- Conditions 28 (Artifical Pitch) and 30 (Mini-Athletics Arena)

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• 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