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Land At Driftway Stud Hoxne Road Weybread Suffolk

DC/23/05088Lawful Development Certificate ProposedRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 22 December 2023

Council decision: Was Not LawfulLegal

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use or development - Confirmation of deemed consent for conversion of barn under Class Q Parts A and B Application DC/23/01354

Received
31 October 2023
Decision level
Legal
Ward
Fressingfield
Agent
Acorus Rural Property Services
  1. Received31 Oct
  2. Validated3 Nov
  3. Consult.24 Nov
  4. Target17 Nov
  5. Decided22 Dec

Decided in 49 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land At Driftway Stud Hoxne Road Weybread Suffolk. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 792 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 3 days longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across Fressingfield.

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

Application type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Weybread

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 November 2023
Consultation expiry
24 November 2023
Consultation start
3 November 2023
Consultation end
24 November 2023
Last date for comments
24 November 2023
Target decision date
17 November 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Acorus Rural Property Services
Architect profile
ACORUS RURAL PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED
Agent address
Acorus Rural Property Services The Old Market Office 10 Risbygate Street Bury St Edmunds IP33 3AA

Planning decision

Statutory period
14 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12568815
Comments
0
Documents
2
Constraints
1

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2023
    31 Oct

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use or development - Confirmation of deemed…

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  2. 2023
    19 Mar

    Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings…

    RefusedPrior Approval Agricultural to DwellPart ofDC/23/01354

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