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Abbey Farm Bury Road Cockfield Suffolk IP30 0LB

DC/22/00912Householder Planning ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 11 April 2022

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Householder Application - Erection of two storey extension, including single storey flat roof linking element.

Received
18 February 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Lavenham
Agent
Fabric First Architects
  1. Received18 Feb
  2. Validated19 Feb
  3. Consult.25 Mar
  4. Target2 Apr
  5. Decided11 Apr

Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Abbey Farm Bury Road Cockfield Suffolk IP30 0LB. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 3 days longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 92 applications across Lavenham. We hold 1,122 applications in total for the IP30 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
IP30 0LB
Application type
Householder Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Cockfield

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 February 2022
Consultation expiry
25 March 2022
Consultation start
21 February 2022
Consultation end
25 March 2022
Neighbour consultation start
22 February 2022
Neighbour consultation end
15 March 2022
Last date for comments
25 March 2022
Target decision date
2 April 2022
Permission expires
11 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Fabric First Architects
Architect profile
FABRIC FIRST ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
Sunnyfield Culford Road Fornham St Martin Bury St Edmunds IP28 6TN UK

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
1 March 2022
Advertisement expiry
22 March 2022
Site notice start
23 February 2022
Site notice end
16 March 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11052281
Documents
12
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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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