Little Ropers Farm Assington Road Bures St Mary Bures Suffolk CO8 5JX
Proposal
Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a Proposed: Erection, Extension or Alteration of a building for Agricultural or Forestry Use. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as amended Schedule 2, Part 6, Class A - Install a rainwater collection/storage tank to existing agricultural storage building to collect the rainwater harvested from the building
- Received
- 8 April 2026
- Decision due
- 6 May 2026
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Bures St Mary & Nayland
- ReceivedReceived8 Apr
- ValidatedValidated8 Apr
- Consult.Consultation17 Apr
- TargetTarget Date6 May
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a planning application for an extension at Little Ropers Farm Assington Road Bures St Mary Bures Suffolk CO8 5JX. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 220 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 8 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Bures St Mary & Nayland. We hold 165 applications in total for the CO8 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
- CO8 5JX
- Application type
- Agricultural Determination
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bures St Mary
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 April 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 17 April 2026
- Consultation start
- 10 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 17 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 17 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Architect profile
- NICK PEASLAND ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES LIMITED
- Agent address
- Belmont House Hall Street Long Melford CO10 9JF United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Site constraints
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.
Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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