Holton Hall Farm Hadleigh Road Holton St Mary Colchester Suffolk CO7 6NN

DC/23/04318Agricultural DeterminationApproved

Prior approval

Approved on 12 October 2023

Council decision: Formal Approval NOT ReqdDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a Proposed: Erection, Extension or Alteration of a building for Agricultural or Forestry Use. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as amended Schedule 2, Part 6 - Erection of building for storage of agricultural machinery.

Received: 14 September 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 2
Council: Babergh District Council
Ward: Brett Vale

ReceivedReceived14 Sep
ValidatedValidated14 Sep
Consult.Consultation25 Sep
TargetTarget Date12 Oct
DecidedDecided12 Oct

Decided in 28 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application for an extension at Holton Hall Farm Hadleigh Road Holton St Mary Colchester Suffolk CO7 6NN. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 220 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 3 weeks quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Brett Vale. We hold 2,580 applications in total for the CO7 postcode area.

94% of all 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: CO7 6NN
Application type: Agricultural Determination
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Holton St Mary

Planning application dates

Date validated: 14 September 2023
Consultation expiry: 25 September 2023
Consultation start: 28 September 2023
Consultation end: 25 September 2023
Last date for comments: 5 October 2023
Target decision date: 12 October 2023
Permission expires: 12 October 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent: Whirledge & Nott
Agent address: The Black Barn Lubards Lodge Farm Hullbridge Road Rayleigh SS6 9QG

Planning decision

Statutory period: 28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-12457862
Documents: 10
Constraints: 3

Site constraints

Checking the site

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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.

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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