Babergh District Council is the Local Planning Authority that covers the Pin Mill (and Chelmondiston) area.
There have been various planning statements over the years, most notably the "Pin Mill Conservation Area Appraisal circa 2007...
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...and subsequently superseded by the Chelmondiston Neighbourhood Development Plan 2020 - 2036 ("The ChelPin Plan")
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DEFRA Water Quality Monitoring
Concerns have been raised regarding the "Black Water" / raw sewage discharges by the "Houseboats" moored at Pin Mill, which is an on-going situation.
The Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs and the Environment Agency, have set up a water quality monitoring / sample point at Pin Mill details of which can be found below:
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Technical Note - Boat Dwellers
Babergh District Council have issued a "Technical Note" regarding Boat Dwellers at Pin Mill.
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