Garage/Annex The Old Rectory Church Road Felsham Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 0PW
Approved on 29 July 2025
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Householder Application - Removal of an external staircase, and insertion of new doors, windows and panels to the Annex/Garage Outbuilding. Conversion of one East facing garage into a toilet, shower/Changing Room. Conversion of three South facing garages into a Library/Shower Room.
- Received
- 4 June 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Rattlesden
- ReceivedReceived4 Jun
- ValidatedValidated5 Jun
- Consult.Consultation7 Jul
- TargetTarget Date17 Jul
- DecidedDecided29 Jul
Decided in 54 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a garage at Garage/Annex The Old Rectory Church Road Felsham Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 0PW. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 6 days longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Felsham conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Rattlesden. We hold 1,122 applications in total for the IP30 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
- IP30 0PW
- Application type
- Householder Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Felsham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 June 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 17 July 2025
- Consultation start
- 16 June 2025
- Consultation end
- 7 July 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 16 June 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 7 July 2025
- Last date for comments
- 17 July 2025
- Target decision date
- 17 July 2025
- Permission expires
- 29 July 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Honeylands Radwinter Saffron Walden CB10 2TJ United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 25 June 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 16 July 2025
- Site notice start
- 26 June 2025
- Site notice end
- 17 July 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14025020
- Documents
- 12
- Constraints
- 11
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Felsham
- 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 (20)
flood storage 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.
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Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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