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Old Fox Yard Ipswich Street Stowmarket Suffolk

DC/24/00301Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 5 April 2024

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Application for Listed Building Consent - Erection of ground floor extension to Unit 2 with terrace over, creating 2No new openings one on each level. Creation of new entrance opening for Unit 8 and internal and external works as per Design & Access/Heritage Statement.

Received
21 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
St Peter's
  1. Received21 Jan
  2. Validated23 Jan
  3. Consult.13 Feb
  4. Target29 Mar
  5. Decided5 Apr

Decided in 73 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for an extension at Old Fox Yard Ipswich Street Stowmarket Suffolk. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,753 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 4 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Stowmarket conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across St Peter's. We hold 1,277 applications in total for the IP14 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
IP14 1AB
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Stowmarket

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 January 2024
Consultation expiry
21 February 2024
Consultation start
23 January 2024
Consultation end
13 February 2024
Last date for comments
21 February 2024
Target decision date
29 March 2024
Permission expires
5 April 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
66 days

Publicity

Last advertised
31 January 2024
Advertisement expiry
21 February 2024
Site notice start
31 January 2024
Site notice end
21 February 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12747069
Documents
18
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Stowmarket
  • Listed building: Grade II: Old Fox HotelOn this site · +4 more
  • 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 (20)

flood storage 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.

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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