1 - 4 Church Close Sproughton Ipswich Suffolk IP8 3BD

DC/23/04963Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 14 February 2025

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)11 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Application for Listed Building Consent - Conversion and extension of 1-4 Church Close from four dwellings to two dwellings, involving the demolition of curtilage outbuildings

Received: 23 October 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 5
Council: Babergh District Council
Ward: Sproughton & Pinewood
Agent: The JTS Partnership LLP

ReceivedReceived23 Oct
ValidatedValidated26 Oct
Consult.Consultation13 Dec
TargetTarget Date17 Feb
DecidedDecided14 Feb

Decided in 477 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at 1 - 4 Church Close Sproughton Ipswich Suffolk IP8 3BD. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,753 applications of this type. This one was decided in 480 days, 62 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Sproughton & Pinewood. We hold 519 applications in total for the IP8 postcode area.

96% of heritage 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 3BD
Application type: Listed Building Consent
Scale / size: Medium
Parish: Sproughton

Planning application dates

Date validated: 26 October 2023
Consultation expiry: 13 December 2024
Consultation start: 22 November 2024
Consultation end: 13 December 2024
Last date for comments: 13 December 2024
Target decision date: 17 February 2025
Permission expires: 14 February 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent: The JTS Partnership LLP
Agent address: Number One The Drive Great Warley Brentwood CM13 3DJ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 480 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 7 November 2023
Advertisement expiry: 28 November 2023
Site notice start: 1 November 2023
Site notice end: 22 November 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-12525506
Documents: 54
Constraints: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Listed building: Grade II: 1-4, Church CloseOn this site · +1 more

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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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

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This applicationApprovedListed building consentDC/23/04963

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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