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You can use our online forms to pay, report and apply, 24 hours a day.

Our online forms are the easiest way for us to help you with an issue. They include all the information we need from you, to help us resolve your query.

Please note that all planning enquiries are charged for.

You can get in touch with us in other ways below:

Email

Email one of our departments

Phone

Phone 0300 1234000 (from 8.45am) to be connected to any council service.

Please note information on call charges

When calling the above number, please select:

Option 1 for making a payment
Option 2 for council tax, housing benefits or housing rents
Option 3 for housing or housing repairs
Option 4 for bins, household waste and recycling
Option 5 for building control or planning
Option 6 for licensing
Option 7 for environmental health or general enquiries

If you've dialled 5 for Planning, the options are then as follows:

Option 1 for Building Control (compliance with building regulations, demolitions, dangerous structures, and street naming & numbering)
Option 2 for Land Charges
Option 3 for Planning Application enquiries and tree matters including tree preservation orders
Option 4 for Planning Policy (the Joint Local Plan and Neighbourhood Planning)
Option 5 for Planning Enforcement who deal with breaches of Planning Control
Option 6 for Heritage dealing with historic buildings within conservation areas

For emergency repairs to council properties or to report dangerous structures: 0808 168 7794

To make a payment: 0845 372 4112 (This call will cost you 3 pence per minute plus your phone company's access charge)

For a text mobile service for hard of hearing customers: 07827 842833

Social media

Twitter: @BaberghDistrict @MidSuffolk

Facebook: @BaberghDistrict @midsuffolkdistrictcouncil

Compliment, comment or complain

You can compliment our services, make a comment, or submit a complaint

Visit

Customer Access Points in Ipswich Street, Stowmarket and Sudbury Town Hall have closed for face to face enquiries and visits.

Please attempt to resolve your query either online or by email or phone.

❌ Drop in to see us at 54 Ipswich Street, Stowmarket IP14 1AD

Monday from 9.00am to 5.00pm
Tuesday from 10.00am to 5.00pm
Wednesday from 9.00am to 5.00pm
Thursday from 9.00am to 5.00pm
Friday from 9.00am to 4.30pm

❌ Drop in to see us at Town Hall, Old Market Place, Sudbury CO10 1TL

Monday from 9.00am to 12.30pm and from 1.30pm to 5.00pm
Tuesday from 9.00am to 12.30pm and from 1.30pm to 5.00pm
Wednesday from 9.00am to 12.30pm and from 1.30pm to 5.00pm
Thursday from 9.00am to 12.30pm and from 1.30pm to 5.00pm
Friday from 9.00am to 12.30pm and from 1.30pm to 4.30pm

❌ Suffolk County Council's main offices are located at:

Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich IP1 2BX

Further information about Suffolk County Council visitor facilities

Write

Our mailing address is:

Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils
Endeavour House
8 Russell Road
Ipswich IP1 2BX

Press enquiries

Please only use these contact details if you are a journalist.

Email the Press Team or phone 01449 724842.

Visit our news section to read recent articles.

Find your councillor

Visit our online councillor information area

Highways, Education, Social Care and Rights of Way

Visit Suffolk County Council's website for highways, education or social care matters

Use Suffolk County Council's online reporting tool for public rights of way

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