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Grove Farm Ipswich Road Holbrook IP9 2PH

DC/26/00322Agricultural DeterminationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 13 February 2026

Council decision: Formal Approval NOT ReqdDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Erection, Extension or Alteration of a Building for Agricultural or Forestry use The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 6. Agricultural building for the storage of crops, inputs (seeds and fertiliser) and agricultural machinery.

Received
27 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Stour
  1. Received27 Jan
  2. Validated27 Jan
  3. Consult.4 Feb
  4. Target24 Feb
  5. Decided13 Feb

Decided in 17 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application for an extension at Grove Farm Ipswich Road Holbrook IP9 2PH. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 220 applications of this type. This one was decided in 17 days, 5 weeks quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Stour. We hold 834 applications in total for the IP9 postcode area.

94% of all 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
IP9 2PH
Application type
Agricultural Determination
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Holbrook

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 January 2026
Consultation expiry
4 February 2026
Consultation start
28 January 2026
Consultation end
4 February 2026
Last date for comments
4 February 2026
Target decision date
24 February 2026
Permission expires
13 February 2031

Applicant and agent

Agent
Landbridge
Agent address
Landbridge Rivers Court High Street Sproughton Ipswich Suffolk IP8 3AP

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14654724
Documents
10
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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