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Tiptofts Farm House Long Thurlow Badwell Ash Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3JF

DC/25/01650Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 22 July 2025

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)13 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Listed Building Consent - Structural repairs, installation of ground source heat pump; External repairs and alterations; Existing roofs to the main and rear range will be generally overhauled and repaired, tiles replaced on a like for like basis and woodfibre board insulation installed; Erection of an extension to the west elevation; Erection of a three bay cart lodge (following demolition of existing stables); The collapsed outbuilding at the north side of the walled garden will be re-built; New landscape layout

Received
5 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Walsham-le-Willows
Agent
Roger Mears Architects
  1. Received5 Apr
  2. Validated28 Apr
  3. Consult.4 Jul
  4. Target15 Jul
  5. Decided22 Jul

Decided in 85 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at Tiptofts Farm House Long Thurlow Badwell Ash Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3JF. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,753 applications of this type. This one was decided in 108 days, 8 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 79 applications across Walsham-le-Willows. We hold 1,716 applications in total for the IP31 postcode area.

96% of heritage 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
IP31 3JF
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Badwell Ash

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 April 2025
Consultation expiry
4 July 2025
Consultation start
20 June 2025
Consultation end
4 July 2025
Last date for comments
4 July 2025
Target decision date
15 July 2025
Permission expires
22 July 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Roger Mears Architects
Agent address
19 Compton Terrace London N1 2UN United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
78 days

Publicity

Last advertised
7 May 2025
Advertisement expiry
28 May 2025
Site notice start
12 May 2025
Site notice end
2 June 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13917460
Documents
72
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, conservation areas, 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

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© 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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