Hall Farm The Common Mellis Eye Suffolk IP23 8EF
Approved on 18 July 2025
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Application for Listed Building Consent - Removal of cement render and replacement with lime render
- Received
- 22 May 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Gislingham
- Agent
- Hollins Architects & Surveyors
- ReceivedReceived22 May
- ValidatedValidated23 May
- Consult.Consultation13 Jun
- TargetTarget Date4 Jul
- DecidedDecided18 Jul
Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a heritage application at Hall Farm The Common Mellis Eye Suffolk IP23 8EF. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,753 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 8 days longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Mellis conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Gislingham. We hold 1,281 applications in total for the IP23 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
- IP23 8EF
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Mellis
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 May 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 25 June 2025
- Consultation start
- 23 May 2025
- Consultation end
- 13 June 2025
- Last date for comments
- 25 June 2025
- Target decision date
- 4 July 2025
- Permission expires
- 18 July 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Hollins Architects & Surveyors
- Agent address
- The Guildhall Market Hill Framlingham Woodbridge IP13 9BD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 4 June 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 25 June 2025
- Site notice start
- 30 May 2025
- Site notice end
- 20 June 2025
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Mellis
- 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 (21)
flood storage 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.
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Associated applications
- 20257 Aug
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/25/02355
RefusedDischarge of conditionsDC/25/03522 - 202522 May
Application for Listed Building Consent - Removal of cement render and replacement with lime render
This applicationApprovedListed building consentDC/25/02355
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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