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Alvor Cottage Stables Stearns Lane Earl Stonham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5HR

DC/24/02766Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 12 August 2024

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Full Planning Application - Conversion of and extension to stable/storage building to form 1No dwelling (to include partial demolition) (revised proposal to DC/23/04394)

Received
19 June 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
Stonham
Agent
Ben Elvin Planning Consultancy
  1. Received19 Jun
  2. Validated20 Jun
  3. Consult.10 Jul
  4. Target1 Aug
  5. Decided12 Aug

Decided in 53 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Alvor Cottage Stables Stearns Lane Earl Stonham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5HR. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 5 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 56 applications across Stonham. We hold 1,278 applications in total for the IP14 postcode area.

90% of full 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 5HR
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Earl Stonham

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 June 2024
Consultation expiry
19 July 2024
Consultation start
19 June 2024
Consultation end
10 July 2024
Neighbour consultation start
20 June 2024
Neighbour consultation end
11 July 2024
Last date for comments
19 July 2024
Target decision date
1 August 2024
Permission expires
12 August 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ben Elvin Planning Consultancy
Agent address
122 Constable Road IPSWICH IP4 2XA

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
26 June 2024
Advertisement expiry
17 July 2024
Site notice start
28 June 2024
Site notice end
19 July 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13167021
Documents
19
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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. 2024
    19 Jun

    Full Planning Application - Conversion of and extension to stable/storage building to form 1No dwelling (to…

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/24/02766
  2. 2023
    19 Sep

    Full Planning Application - Conversion of stable/storage building to form 1No dwelling.

    RefusedFull Planning ApplicationPart ofDC/23/04394

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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