Babergh Mid Suffolk District Council

Babergh is a local government district in Suffolk, England. Primarily a rural area, Babergh contains two towns of notable size: Sudbury; and until 2017, what was the administrative centre, Hadleigh. Its council headquarters are currently based in Ipswich.

The district was formed on 1 April 1974 by the merger of the Borough of Sudbury, Hadleigh urban district, Cosford Rural District, Melford Rural District and Samford Rural District. The district did not have one party of councillors (nor a formal coalition of parties) exercising overall control until 2015.

Babergh had a population of 87,740 at the 2011 Census, and covers an area of approximately 230 square miles (600 km2).

(Information from Wikipedia on 15/6/2018)


Website and contact details

https://www.babergh.gov.uk/
Contact telephone number: 03001234000
Contact email address: [email protected]

Licensing information

Additional licensing? No
Selective licensing? No
Licensing charges: here
Application form: here
Additional information: Advice for private landlords and tenants On-line contact form
**Please use the details below to report a problematic or unlicenced HMO.


Other Local Authority Services

Homelessness Prevention Services: Local Housing allowance information found here
Discretionary Housing Payment Policy: here
Disabled Facilities Grant: here
Green Improvement Support: here
Waste and rubbish collection services: here



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Page created: June 15, 2018
Last modified: September 5, 2024