Pear Tree Farm The Street Ashfield Cum Thorpe Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 6NA
Approved on 6 June 2018
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Planning Application. Conversion of barn to residential use Class C3, erection of new cartlodge and change of use of agricultural land to garden curtilage.
- Received
- 3 April 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Worlingworth
- ReceivedReceived3 Apr
- ValidatedValidated4 Apr
- Consult.Consultation5 Jun
- TargetTarget Date30 May
- DecidedDecided6 Jun
Decided in 63 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Pear Tree Farm The Street Ashfield Cum Thorpe Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 6NA. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 2 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,277 applications in total for the IP14 postcode area.
90% of full 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
- IP14 6NA
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ashfield Cum Thorpe
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 April 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 5 June 2018
- Consultation start
- 22 May 2018
- Consultation end
- 5 June 2018
- Neighbour consultation start
- 13 April 2018
- Neighbour consultation end
- 4 May 2018
- Last date for comments
- 5 June 2018
- Target decision date
- 30 May 2018
- Permission expires
- 6 June 2021
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 4A Market Hill Framlingham Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 9BA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 18 April 2018
- Advertisement expiry
- 9 May 2018
- Site notice start
- 26 April 2018
- Site notice end
- 17 May 2018
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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.
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Associated applications
- 202210 May
Planning Application - Erection of 1no. dwelling and cartlodge (following demolition of building approved for…
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationRelatedDC/22/02418 - 20183 Apr
Planning Application. Conversion of barn to residential use Class C3, erection of new cartlodge and change of…
This applicationApprovedFullDC/18/01402
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202616 Feb
Application under Section 73A of The Town and Country Planning Act for DC/22/02418
PendingVariation of conditions (s73)DC/26/00645 - 201824 Sep
Householder Application - Erection of cart lodge and creation of new vehicular access.
ApprovedHouseholderDC/18/04276 - 201714 Feb
Prior Notification under Class Q (a) and (b) Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted…
ApprovedPrior Approval Agricultural to Dwell0681/17
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