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Brick Kiln House Shelley Road Layham Ipswich Suffolk IP7 5QZ

DC/24/05028Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 29 January 2025

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)28 conditions

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

Proposal

Full Planning Application - Creation of a new self-build dwelling via the conversion and part re-building of an existing building.

Received
15 November 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
8
Ward
Brett Vale
Agent
Roger Balmer Design
  1. Received15 Nov
  2. Validated16 Nov
  3. Consult.21 Jan
  4. Target24 Jan
  5. Decided29 Jan

Decided in 74 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Brick Kiln House Shelley Road Layham Ipswich Suffolk IP7 5QZ. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 4 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 480 applications in total for the IP7 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
IP7 5QZ
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Layham

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 November 2024
Consultation expiry
21 January 2025
Consultation start
7 January 2025
Consultation end
21 January 2025
Neighbour consultation start
18 November 2024
Neighbour consultation end
9 December 2024
Last date for comments
21 January 2025
Target decision date
24 January 2025
Permission expires
29 January 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Roger Balmer Design
Agent address
Fountain House Studio The Street East Bergholt Colchester CO7 6TB

Planning decision

Statutory period
69 days

Publicity

Last advertised
26 November 2024
Advertisement expiry
17 December 2024
Site notice start
5 December 2024
Site notice end
26 December 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12965281
Documents
34
Constraints
9

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.

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  1. 2025
    17 Apr

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/24/05028

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    15 Nov

    Full Planning Application - Creation of a new self-build dwelling via the conversion and part re-building of…

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/24/05028

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