Planning application
Metcalf Arms Lawshall Road Hawstead Suffolk IP29 5NR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Planning application - construction of new vehicular access to serve holiday pods
As published by the council, reference DC/26/1240/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/1240/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve application
- Received
- 14 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Horringer
- Parish
- Hawstead
- Postcode
- IP29 5NR
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/1605/CLP Awaiting decision
Metcalf Arms Lawshall Road Hawstead Suffolk IP29 5NR
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use or development - change of use of existing property known as Maglia Rosso, (formerly Metcalf Arms) from Bike shop and bike cafe to two dwellings
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2026
Received by West Suffolk
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28 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- LOCATION AND BLOCK PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Suffolk granted permission, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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