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Mace Green Farm Wenham Road Copdock And Washbrook Ipswich Suffolk IP8 3EY

DC/25/03695Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 27 November 2025

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)8 conditions

Proposal

Full Planning Application - Replacement livestock building.

Received
20 August 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Copdock & Washbrook
Agent
Foxes Rural Ltd
  1. Received20 Aug
  2. Validated3 Oct
  3. Consult.5 Nov
  4. Target14 Nov
  5. Decided27 Nov

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Mace Green Farm Wenham Road Copdock And Washbrook Ipswich Suffolk IP8 3EY. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 5,907 applications of this type. This one was decided in 99 days, 7 weeks longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Copdock & Washbrook. We hold 519 applications in total for the IP8 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
IP8 3EY
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Copdock And Washbrook

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 October 2025
Consultation expiry
10 November 2025
Consultation start
8 October 2025
Consultation end
5 November 2025
Neighbour consultation start
10 October 2025
Neighbour consultation end
31 October 2025
Last date for comments
10 November 2025
Target decision date
14 November 2025
Permission expires
27 November 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Foxes Rural Ltd
Agent address
Foxes Rural Ltd Bullbanks Farm Halstead Road Eight Ash Green Colchester CO6 3PT

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
14 October 2025
Advertisement expiry
4 November 2025
Site notice start
20 October 2025
Site notice end
10 November 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14263876
Documents
14
Constraints
4

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    22 Dec

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/25/03695

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDC/25/05578
  2. 2025
    20 Aug

    Full Planning Application - Replacement livestock building.

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/25/03695

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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