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Elm Farm Debenham Road Stonham Aspal IP14 6AE

DC/24/05394Full Planning ApplicationPermitted
Full

Proposal

Planning Application. Change of use and conversion of agricultural building to 1no self-build residential dwelling.

Received
12 December 2024
Decided
6 February 2025 · Granted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
6
Ward
Stonham
  1. Received12 Dec
  2. Validated13 Dec
  3. Consult.25 Feb
  4. Target31 Jan
  5. Decided6 Feb

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Babergh Mid Suffolk90% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Elm Farm Debenham Road Stonham Aspal IP14 6AE. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 61 days. This one was decided in 56 days, 5 days quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 53 applications across Stonham. We hold 1,238 applications in total for the IP14 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DC/24/05394
Address
Elm Farm Debenham Road Stonham Aspal IP14 6AE
Postcode
IP14 6AE
Local Authority
Babergh Mid Suffolk
Application Type
Full Planning Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Granted
Ward
Stonham
Parish
Stonham Aspal

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Acorus Rural Property Services
Agent Address
Acorus Rural Property Services Old Market Office 10 Risbygate Street Bury St Edmunds IP33 3AA

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
12 December 2024
Consultation Expiry
25 February 2025
Target Decision Date
31 January 2025
Date Decided
6 February 2025
Date Validated
13 December 2024
Date Submitted
12 December 2024
Consultation Start
4 February 2025
Consultation End
25 February 2025
Neighbour Consultation Start
16 December 2024
Neighbour Consultation End
6 January 2025
Last Date for Comments
6 February 2025
Permission Expires
6 February 2028

Planning Decision

Decision
Granted
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
49 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
8 January 2025
Advertisement Expiry
29 January 2025
Site Notice Start
19 December 2024
Site Notice End
9 January 2025

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13627602
Comments
6
Documents
26
Constraints
4
Coordinates
52.196407, 1.119764
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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Planning constraints

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 2026-10-09. 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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