Planning application
Pillbox Farm Mill Road Hengrave Suffolk IP28 6LR
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use or development - vehicular access and associated driveway
As published by the council, reference DC/25/1948/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/1948/CLP
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use/Dev
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse application
- Received
- 8 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 10 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 24 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Risby
- Parish
- Flempton Cum Hengrave
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- IP28 6LR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Dec 2025
Received by West Suffolk
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10 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Refuse application
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Phil Cobbold Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Felixstowe
Active · incorporated 2015 · Felixstowe
98 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 68% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
West 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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