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Middle Barn And Annex Longlands Business Units Wenham Road Copdock And Washbrook Ipswich IP8 3EZ

B/13/01524Prior Approval Office to Dwelling HouseApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 13 February 2014

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Notification under Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment) (England) Order 2013 - Change of use from Class B1 (a) (offices) to Class C3 (dwelling houses)

Received
19 December 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received19 Dec
  2. Validated19 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Jan
  5. Decided13 Feb

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Middle Barn And Annex Longlands Business Units Wenham Road Copdock And Washbrook Ipswich IP8 3EZ. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 792 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 519 applications in total for the IP8 postcode area.

79% of outline applications at Babergh District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
IP8 3EZ
Application type
Prior Approval Office to Dwelling House
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Copdock And Washbrook

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 December 2013
Consultation expiry
7 February 2014
Consultation start
14 January 2014
Neighbour consultation start
14 January 2014
Target decision date
30 January 2014

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Site notice start
17 January 2014
Site notice end
7 February 2014

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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