Skip to content

Land At Diaper Farm Stowmarket

DC/24/01638Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 20 June 2024

Council decision: Granted

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Full Planning Application - Erection of temporary Sales Garage and associated sales carparking and landscaping at land at Diaper Farm, Stowmarket

Received
5 April 2024
Public comments
3
Ward
Stow Thorney
  1. Received5 Apr
  2. Validated6 Apr
  3. Consult.14 Jun
  4. Target14 Jun
  5. Decided20 Jun

Decided in 75 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Land At Diaper Farm Stowmarket. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 4 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Stowmarket conservation area, with 16 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

90% of full applications at Babergh District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Stowmarket

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 April 2024
Consultation expiry
14 June 2024
Consultation start
24 May 2024
Consultation end
14 June 2024
Last date for comments
14 June 2024
Target decision date
14 June 2024
Permission expires
20 June 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
69 days

Publicity

Site notice start
11 April 2024
Site notice end
2 May 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12846280
Documents
20
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Stowmarket
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Around this site

For applicants and trades

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused on your street for the project you have in mind. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.