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Rectory Cottage Old Rectory Lane Shimpling Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP29 4HQ

DC/24/04287Full Planning ApplicationAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Full Planning Application - Erection of 1No replacement dwelling including enhancement of 5 acre horse paddock (existing dwelling to become Bat Habitat).

Received
26 September 2024
Decision due
28 February 2025
Public comments
22
Ward
Chadacre
Agent
Whymark & Moulton Chartered Surveyors
  1. Received26 Sep
  2. Validated8 Oct
  3. Consult.8 Jul
  4. Target28 Feb
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 8 July.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (71)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Rectory Cottage Old Rectory Lane Shimpling Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP29 4HQ. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 26 September 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Chadacre. We hold 1,033 applications in total for the IP29 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
IP29 4HQ
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Shimpling

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 October 2024
Consultation expiry
8 July 2025
Consultation start
24 June 2025
Consultation end
8 July 2025
Neighbour consultation start
8 October 2024
Neighbour consultation end
29 October 2024
Last date for comments
8 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Whymark & Moulton Chartered Surveyors
Agent address
14 Cornard Road Sudbury CO10 2XA

Planning decision

Statutory period
143 days

Publicity

Last advertised
15 October 2024
Advertisement expiry
5 November 2024
Site notice start
11 October 2024
Site notice end
1 November 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13435312
Documents
71
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.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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